Re: Jewish Music on Mandolin Recording?

[Cliff Sloane <cesloane...>]

On Fri, 3 Nov 1995 SAlbert (at) aol(dot)com wrote:

>      I'm sending this in for a friend, who says he heard a recording of
> Jewish music on the mandolin played on NPR; he thinks the artists were Andy
> Grossman and David Statman.  Anyone know anything about this?  He'd like to
> order it, but doesn't know the label that put it out, name of the album, etc.
>      Thanks for any help.

The recording indeed is a joint effort by Andy Statman and David Grisman. 
It's called "Songs of Our Fathers". It's on Grisman's own "Acoustic Disc" 
label, and the repertoire is primarily instrumental renditions of 
liturgical music. No freilachs here.

Cliff Sloane