Kenny Watson - The Roots Of My Raising. CD Album Record.

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Featured Release: A Soulful Homage to Country Tradition It is a pleasure to present this evocative collection by the esteemed Kenny Watson. In The Roots Of My Raising, Watson explores the deep musical soil of the Country and Western tradition, delivering a performance that is as grounded as it is inspired. This album is a heartfelt nod to the artists and the melodies that have shaped his own musical journey, brought to life with the distinctive sincerity of a true Scottish Country stylist. With a voice that carries both warmth and authority, Kenny Watson navigates a repertoire of timeless classics and storytelling ballads. He remains faithful to the authentic "Honky Tonk" and "Nashville" influences whilst ensuring the music resonates with the local audiences who have long championed his work on the Northern circuit.

Product Highlights

  • Traditional Vocal Excellence: Features Watson’s rich and resonant vocals, perfectly suited to the emotive narratives of classic Country music.

  • Authentic Arrangements: A production that honours the golden era of the genre, complete with the steady rhythms and melodic flourishes that fans of the style adore.

  • Thematic Depth: A carefully selected tracklist that celebrates heritage, family, and the enduring power of a well-told song.


Collector’s Information

For the diligent collector of the Pan Records archive and the enthusiast of the Scottish Country scene, this disc is an essential acquisition.

Detail Specification
Catalogue Number CDPAN031
Artist Kenny Watson
Format Compact Disc (CD Album)
Title The Roots Of My Raising
Genre Country and Western / Scottish Country
Label Pan Records

Note for the Collector: CDPAN031 is highly regarded as one of Kenny Watson's definitive works within the Pan Records stable. It is particularly sought after by those who appreciate the historical connection between the American Country songbook and its dedicated preservation within the musical communities of the Highlands and Islands.


Musical Themes

  1. Honouring the Greats: A selection of songs that pay tribute to the legends of the genre, delivered with Watson’s unique vocal signature.

  2. Narrative Strength: A focus on the "Roots" of the music, emphasizing the storytelling aspect that is the heartbeat of Country song.

  3. Highland Country: A prime example of the "North-of-Scotland" Country sound, characterized by its clarity and danceable tempo.


Track Listing;
  1. Back In My Baby's Arms
  2. Gentle n My Mind
  3. Dance With Me
  4. The Roots Of My Raising
  5. Behind Closed Doors
  6. (Tonight we just might)Fall In Love Again
  7. Able Bodied Man
  8. Love Me
  9. Someone From Home
  10. Back On My Mind Again
  11. The Time That God Sends
  12. Someday You'll Love Me

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