Chris Wynters

Captain Tractor is a Canadian folk rock band, based in Edmonton, Alberta. They play a punk-influenced variant of Celtic folk music, similar to such bands as Great Big Sea, The Pogues or Spirit of the West. Their songs are often rich in local, cultural, and geographical references.The bands most famous songs have been renditions of the folk music classics The Log Drivers Waltz and Drunken Sailor, as well as a cover of the Arrogant Worms The Last Saskatchewan Pirate. They have also developed a following for their brand of Canadian rock, with singles such as Up the Hill, Frozen Puck to the Head, This Is Not a Sad Song, Another Drinking Song, and The Bastard of Strathcona County.In celebration of the release of the bands sixth album, North of the Yellowhead (2005 Six Shooter Records), Alley Kat Brewing Company released Captain Tractors Yellowhead Wheat Ale.Their seventh studio album, Famous Last Words, was released on May 3, 2011. A live record, Live at the Roxy, was released in 2015.To celebrate their 25th anniversary in 2018, the band released 25 Years On, a re-mastered retrospective with four new tracks recorded in February 2018 with Nik Kozub at The Audio Department in Edmonton, two unreleased tracks from the vaults, and seventeen previous tracks. In addition, they partnered with Hansen Distillery to create the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Limited Edition Captain Tractor Spiced Rye Whiskey .

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