CHIP WILKINS..................SONGS FROM THE COUCH
Released in 2003, the CD has developed somewhat of a cult following due to it's eclectic style, reflective songs, and attention grabbing, unusual cover art.
The guitarist , singer / songwriter is also a visual artist , painter, who paints in a conceptual style...www.plwilkins.com.
Chip Wilkins has been penning songs since the late 1960's. He worked extensively in nightclubs and coffeehouses in the 1970's in Texas, California, and
North East , USA. He was notably a figure in the New Retro Movement in Austin Texas, in the 1990's, fronting the popular cafe' jazz group, New Cairo Trio. Contemplateing his life's work in the spring of 2003, the artist completed the record shortly before having hip surgery. Contemplateing the convalescing time required, post surgery. And, his in ability at that time, to go out and promote the cd, the artist deceided to call the effort.. Songs From The Couch. The Cd is a well
crafted blend of contemporary Folk, Jazz, Folk Rock and Singer Songwriter.....****
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