Phillip Keveren's "Reflections," released on January 1, 2003, under Simplicity Records, inc., is a heartfelt collection of beloved hymns and spiritual songs. Spanning just under an hour, this album offers a serene and contemplative experience, featuring Keveren's masterful piano arrangements that bring a sense of tranquility and reverence to each track.
The album opens with "Blessed Assurance," setting a tone of comfort and faith that carries through to the final note. Keveren's interpretations of classic hymns like "Amazing Grace," "What a Friend We Have in Jesus," and "The Old Rugged Cross" are both respectful and innovative, showcasing his ability to breathe new life into timeless melodies. The inclusion of lesser-known gems like "Fairest Lord Jesus" and "Kum Ba Ya" adds a touch of diversity and discovery to the collection.
"Reflections" is not just a compilation of songs; it's a testament to Phillip Keveren's artistry and his deep connection to the spiritual music tradition. Whether you're seeking solace, inspiration, or simply a moment of quiet reflection, this album provides a peaceful retreat, inviting you to pause and appreciate the beauty of these enduring hymns.
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