Nick Lowe plus support Geraint Watkins
A pivotal figure in UK pub rock, punk rock and new wave, Lowe has recorded a string of well-reviewed solo albums. Along with vocals, Lowe plays guitar, bass guitar, piano and harmonica. He is best known for his songs “(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding”, a hit for Elvis Costello; “Cruel to Be Kind”, a U.S. Top 40 single; and “I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass”, as well as his production work with Costello.
Other well-known Lowe songs include “I Love The Sound of Breaking Glass,” “All Men Are Liars,” and Cruel to Be Kind, co-written with Ian Gomm and originally recorded with Brinsley Schwarz, a re-recording of which was his only U.S. Top 40 hit, reaching #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1979.
Support comes from Geraint Watkins.
