Acoustic Shards
{{Infobox album
| name = Acoustic Shards
| type = Compilation
| artist = Buckethead
| cover = AcousticShards.jpg
| alt =
| released = May 31, 2007
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Acoustic
| length = 52:01
| label = Avabella
| producer =
| prev_title = Pepper's Ghost
| prev_year = 2007
| next_title = Decoding the Tomb of Bansheebot
| next_year = 2007
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}} {{cite web|last=Westergaard |first=Sean |url={{AllMusic|class=album |id=r1086189 |pure_url=yes}} |title=Acoustic Shards - Buckethead |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=2011-11-11}}
}}
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Acoustic Shards is Buckethead's second special release. It consists of acoustic recordings culled from tapes that were reportedly recorded on July 2, 1991, when Buckethead was 22 years of age.
The album was released on May 31, 2007, by Jas Obrecht, through his label Avabella, who also released the DVDs Young Buckethead Vol. 1 and Young Buckethead Vol. 2.{{cite web |url=http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/annarbornews/index.ssf?/base/features-1/117903946219050.xml&coll=2 |title=MLive entertainment |publisher=Mlive.com |accessdate=2011-11-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120212225529/http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/annarbornews/index.ssf?%2Fbase%2Ffeatures-1%2F117903946219050.xml&coll=2 |archive-date=2012-02-12 |url-status=dead }} The album was engineered by Tyler Stipe {{Cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Buckethead-Acoustic-Shards/release/987478|title = Buckethead – Acoustic Shards (2007, CD)|website = Discogs}}
"For Mom" was first released officially on the album Colma (1998) and "Who Me?" followed on Monsters and Robots (1999).
Track listing
{{tracklist
| total_length = 52:01
| title1 = For Mom
| note1 = Early Version
| length1 = 2:39
| title2 = Who Me?
| note2 = Early Version
| length2 = 3:02
| title3 = Little Gracie
| length3 = 2:11
| title4 = Ed's Rhapsody / Midnight Dance / Jars
| length4 = 2:55
| title5 = Ganryu Island / Sasaki's Gone
| length5 = 2:14
| title6 = Ghosts Upstairs
| length6 = 2:39
| title7 = Spirals
| length7 = 3:48
| title8 = Cubes, Chunks & Crumbles
| length8 = 3:27
| title9 = Thugs
| length9 = 7:38
| title10 = Dinging / Ah-Ji-Jee
| length10 = 2:38
| title11 = Johnny
| length11 = 2:17
| title12 = Stay Out of the Shed
| length12 = 3:00
| title13 = Serape
| length13 = 1:46
| title14 = Longing
| length14 = 10:33
| title15 = Box Elders
| length15 = 1:14
}}
Credits
References
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External links
- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20080709002835/http://www.youngbuckethead.com/ Avabella's official Young Buckethead site]}}
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