Pete Williams: See – review

(Basehart)It seems strange that singer-songwriter and Dexys Midnight Runners bassist Pete Williams should only now be releasing his first solo album, more than 30 years into his career – the warm, engaging songs here suggest he perhaps ought to have done so sooner. Strong storytelling underpins the best moments, not least Are You Listening?, a moving message to his father, and opener Reconsider This. The subtle and restrained backing, including Richard Hawley on guitar, helps, allowing William...

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