Gather
Up The Lilies is
a CD Single offering comfort and inspiration to those grieving
the loss of a loved one. The music was written and performed
by award winning composer Russell
Walden
in response to the sudden deaths of a brother and a friend.
This powerful song provides solace to children, teenagers
and adults alike. It is played by bereavement support groups, counselors,
individuals and families at all stages of grief. Gather Up The
Lilies
is also used in memorial services and given as a condolence gift to
those in mourning.
The
Lilies Project,
a service providing the gift of music to promote healing, donates
this CD in quantities to bereavement support programs across the
country.
Gather Up The Lilies
Music and Lyrics by Russell Walden
Keyboards and lead vocal: Russell Walden
Percussion: Jeff Sussman
Background Vocals: Lucy Dickinson, Pilar O'Connell, John Walden, Susannah
Walden
Cover painting by Laura Ellis
Mixed at Stepbridge Studios, Santa Fe, NM
© 1998 Thirsty Fish Music