David Grisman/Beppe Gambetta/Carlo Aonzo - Traversata

David Grisman has a habit of bringing like-minded musicians into his Acoustic Disc studio and recording eclectic, intelligent music. While noted for his skilled mandolin playing, he has also shown an interest in musical history. Like the Tone Poems series, Traversata travels into the past to re-introduce lost treasures. This time he's joined by fellow mandolinist Carlo Aonzo and guitarist Beppe Gambetta for 15 Italian-American instrumentals from the early 20th century. Also similar to the Tone Poems series, a straightforward mix produces a clean sound and makes it easy to keep tabs on the players. Read More