“Reflections”recording is a collection of Karen Therese original songs weaving together instrumental arrangements with songs Tenderheart, Shelter of my love, Love Song and Winds of Calculary that feature Therese’s bell like vocals and poetic lyrics. Stellar performances delivered by WSU Music Faculty and Therese these songs soothe, calm and relax body mind and spirit.
1. Tenderheart
Written, Produced, Arranged, Vocals – Karen Therese
Piano – Brian Ward
3. Reflections
Written by Karen Therese
Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese /Brian Ward
Piano – Karen Therese
Cello – Ruth Boden
5. Waterdance
Written, Produced, Arranged, Piano – Karen Therese
Guitar – Brad Ard
7. Beautiful You
Written by Karen Therese
Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese / Brian Ward
Piano – Karen Therese
Clarinet – Jacob Ward
9. Nora
Written, Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese
Piano – Karen Therese
2. Hummingbird
Written by Karen Therese
Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese /Brian Ward
Piano – Karen Therese
Cello – Ruth Boden
4. Shelter of my Love
Written, Produced, Arranged, Piano – Karen Therese
Guitar – Brad Ard
6. Love Song
Written by Karen Therese
Produced, Arranged – Karen Therese / Brian Ward
Vocals – Karen Therese
8. Winds of Calculary
Written by Karen Therese
Arranged, Produced – Karen Therese / Brian Ward
Vocals – Karen Therese
Piano – Brian Ward
Cello – Ruth Boden
All Songs recorded at WSU studio Engineered by Dave Bjur
Very special thanks to Brian and Vanessa Ward for all of your love, care and amazing musical contributions to this recording, and Jacob too! You have helped me come full circle back to to the music that I hear,and feel in my heart and soul and so thankful for the opportunity to work with you and for believing in me. And a very special thanks to WSU studio Engineer Dave Bjur and WSU Music Faculty for all of your excellence and musical contributions to these songs…I am so very grateful and consider these musical collaborations a great honor to work with you. Very special thanks to Marian Tiemann for letting me use your beautiful artwork for the “Reflections” CD cover! It has been a favorite of mine throughout these past 35 years! And Mattie thanks for making the many trips up to Pullman WA with me and your constant patience, love and support throughout this project….you have been the best husband and friend …. I am blessed and lucky to have you by my side….love you boo!