Banger For Breakfast is the fourth album released by Wicked Tinkers

Wicked Tinkers

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Musicians

• Aaron Shaw - Great Highland Bagpipe
  Great Highland Bagpipe
  The Great Highland Bagpipe is a type of bagpipe native to Scotland. It has achieved widespread recognition through its usage in the British military and in pipe bands throughout the world. It is closely related to the Great Irish Warpipes....
  
  
• Warren Patrick Casey - Tapan
  Davul
  The davul or tupan is a large double-headed drum that is played with sticks. It has many names depending on the country and region.-Names:Some names of davuls include:*tupan *davul...
  
  , Bodhran
  Bodhrán
  The bodhrán is an Irish frame drum ranging from 25 to 65 cm in diameter, with most drums measuring 35 to 45 cm . The sides of the drum are 9 to 20 cm deep. A goatskin head is tacked to one side...
  
  
• Keith Jones - Snare
  Snare drum
  The snare drum or side drum is a melodic percussion instrument with strands of snares made of curled metal wire, metal cable, plastic cable, or gut cords stretched across the drumhead, typically the bottom. Pipe and tabor and some military snare drums often have a second set of snares on the bottom...
  
  , Djembe
  Djembe
  A djembe also known as jembe, jenbe, djbobimbe, jymbe, yembe, or jimbay, or sanbanyi in Susu; is a skin-covered drum meant played with bare hands....
  
  
• Jay Atwood - Didgeridoo
  Didgeridoo
  The didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia around 1,500 years ago and still in widespread usage today both in Australia and around the world. It is sometimes described as a natural wooden trumpet or "drone pipe"...
  
  , Irish Horn
  Dord (musical instrument)
  The dord is a bronze horn native to Ireland, with excavated examples dating back as far as 1000 BC, during the Bronze Age. 104 original dords are known to exist, although replicas have been built since the late 20th century....
  
  

Special Guest Artists

Donnie MacDonald, Men of Worth
Octave Mandolin & Vocals
James Keigher, Men of Worth, Bodhran

Credits

Produced by: Thistle Pricks

Recorded on location at various venues across America.

Mixed by: Scott Fraser at Architecture, Los Angeles, CA.
Captured on an Apple Powerbook G3 computer and a FireLite 30 GB hard drive with Digital Performer 3.01, and two “Mark of the Unicorn” (MOTU) 828s. All really great products.

A very special thanks to Scott Fraser for his ideas and support with the engineering for “On Location Recording.” He has been a great resource in the new world of digital recording.

Mastered by: Brian Gardner, Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

Graphic Design & Production: Warren Casey & Wendy Weisenberg -
Photography : Dan Harrison, Digital Photography, Jamestown, CA.
All photos of Wicked Tinkers shot at Calaveras Celtic Faire [sic]. Thanks Patrick, for having us.
Banger Shot: Warren Casey -
Copy Editors: Wendy Weisenberg & Aaron Shaw

Track listing

1. Hugh Ross
2. Jigs & Reels
3. Those Marching O'Neills
4. Cabar Feidh
5. Danny Boy
6. "Wicked Tinkers - Compulsive!"
7. Belly Dance & Hornpipes/Mazurka
8. Just Some Jigs
9. Harry's Hornpipes
10. Atholl Highlanders
11. Slip Jig Set
12. Seal Set
13. "Piper's Lung"
14. Hornpipe/Jig Set
15. Amazing Grace, Scotland The Brave, & Black Bear Hornpipe
16. "Red Hot Metal"
17. Hammered
18. Jam With Men of Worth
19. "Sorting Hat"
20. The Pumpkin's Fancy
21. Wallop The Cat