Geraint Watkins - Watkins Bold As Love (CD)

His 1997 album reissued; unavailable for 18 years. Feat. Nick Lowe.Geraint Watkins, singer, songwriter, sideman is for most an undiscovered treasure. Born in South Wales in the 50's, after art school he moved to London, joining in the 70's pub rock scene.After the 'Geraint Watkins & The Dominators' album, they became much sought-after sidemen. Over the years, Geraint has played with artists such as Van Morrison, Dave Edmunds, Rory Gallagher, Mark Knopfler, Nick Lowe, Status Quo, Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, Paul McCartney, and the Dominators played alongside three of the Rolling Stones as Willy and the Poor Boys. Being in such high demand meant there was little time or opportunity for Geraint to pursue his own songwriting, but all the while he was learning from these quality acts and honing his craft.Consequently, his second album was not until 1997 when Nick Lowe's producer, Neil Brockbank heard some bedroom recordings Geraint had made. Together with drummer Bob Irwin, and with Nick