Red-hot piping indeed from the piping "boy band", as seen on TV. With 3 top-rate pipers and two percussionists the sparks really fly. For this album they are joined by various backing musicians - hardly necessary, but does add to the variety on what will definitely be the biggest selling piping album this year.
Stuart Cassells (pipes), Willie Armstrong (pipes), Kevin MacDonald (pipes), Steven Graham (percussion), Malcolm McEwan (percussion). Guest musicians: Stevie Lawrence (bouzouki, electric bouzouki, percussion, electric guitar, bass guitar); Lorne MacDougall (keyboards, extra pipes); Simon Moran (fiddle); Douglas Miller (piano track 6); Steven Black (drum kit). 1. The Crooked Bridge 2. Jack and Barney’s Chopsticks: (La Boum; Jack Daniels Reel; Barney’s Balmoral; Electric Chopsticks) 3. Tag Team Jigs: (Out of the Air; Gingerhops; Atlantic Bridge; Glasgow City) 4. Highland Cathedral: 5. The Chilli Drummers Fanfare 6. Rees on the Reelpipes: (The Banshee; The Rannee Ceilidh; Lexy MacAskill; McFaddens; Break your Bass Drone) 7. Stuart Cassells (solo): The Terror Time; Fleshmarket Close; The Antrim Rose; The Wisemaid) 8. Snare Drum and Tam Bain’s Lum: (Train Journey North; Tam Bain’s Lum) 9. Lochanside 10. The Famous Baravan: (Rory MacLeod; Molly’s Jig; The Famous Baravan) |
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