Backwaters
Studio album by Tony Rice Unit
Released	1982
Genre	Americana, bluegrass, folk
Label	Rounder
Tony Rice chronology
The Bluegrass Album (1981) Backwaters (1982) Bluegrass Album, Vol. 2 (1982)

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Backwaters is an album by American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 1982. It is credited to The Tony Rice Unit.^[2]

1. "Common Ground" (Tony Rice) – 7:39
2. "Just Some Bar In The French Quarters" (Rice) – 3:02
3. "Backwaters" (Rice) – 6:08
4. "My Favorite Things" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 5:14
5. "A Child is Born" (Dave Grusin) – 3:34
6. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) – 3:33
7. "Mobius Mambo" (Rice) – 5:27

• Tony Rice – guitar
• Wyatt Rice – guitar
• John Reischman – mandolin
• Fred Carpenter – violin
• Richard Greene – violin
• Todd Phillips – bass

• Producer – Anthony Rice
• Recording Engineer – Bob Shumaker
• Recording Studio – 1750 Arch Studios, Berkeley, CA
• Recorded – March 1982