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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Reflection
| name = Reflection
| Type = studio
| type = studio
| Artist = [[Demis Roussos]]
| artist = [[Demis Roussos]]
| cover = Reflection (Demis Roussos album cover).jpg
| Cover =
| Released = 1984
| alt =
| released = 1984
| Recorded = Nemo Studios, London
| Genre =
| recorded = Nemo Studios, London
| Length =
| venue =
| Label = [[Mercury Records]]
| studio =
| Producer = [[Vangelis]]
| genre =
| Reviews =
| length =
| label = [[Mercury Records|Mercury]]
| Last album =
| This album =
| producer = [[Vangelis]]
| prev_title = [[Attitudes (Demis Roussos album)|Attitudes]]
| Next album =
| prev_year = 1982
| next_title = Senza tempo
| next_year = 1985
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Reflection
| type = studio
| single1 = [[Love Me Tender (song)|Love Me Tender]]
| single1date = 1984
| single2 = [[Stand by Me (Ben E. King song)|Stand by Me]]
| single2date = 1984
| single3 = [[When a Man Loves a Woman (song)|When a Man Loves a Woman]]
| single3date = 1984
}}
}}
}}


'''''Reflection''''' is an album released in 1984 by [[Demis Roussos]].
'''''Reflection''''' is an album released in 1984 by [[Demis Roussos]].


After having collaborated several times since the days of [[Aphrodite's Child]], ''Reflection'' was the last album on which Roussos and [[Vangelis]] collaborated together. Another member from that band, guitarist Argyris 'Silver' Koulouris, also appears on this album. Vangelis’ habitual collaborators, jazz saxophonist [[Dick Morrissey]], and vocalists [[Carol Kenyon]] and [[Tessa Niles]] also appear.
After having collaborated several times since the days of [[Aphrodite's Child]], ''Reflection'' was the last album on which Roussos and [[Vangelis]] collaborated. Another member from that band, guitarist [[Silver Koulouris|Argyris 'Silver' Koulouris]], also appears on this album. Vangelis' habitual collaborators, jazz saxophonist [[Dick Morrissey]], and vocalists [[Carol Kenyon]] and [[Tessa Niles]] also appear.

== Track listing ==
==Track listing==
#"[[When a Man Loves a Woman]]" (A. Wright & C. Lewis)
#"[[When a Man Loves a Woman (song)|When a Man Loves a Woman]]" (A. Wright & C. Lewis)
#"[[Stand by Me (song)|Stand by Me]]" (J. Leiber, M. Stoller, King & Nelson)
#"[[Stand by Me (Ben E. King song)|Stand by Me]]" (J. Leiber, M. Stoller, King & Nelson)
#"[[Love Me Tender (song)|Love Me Tender]]" ([[Elvis Presley]] & Vera Matson)
#"[[Love Me Tender (song)|Love Me Tender]]" ([[Elvis Presley]] & Vera Matson)
#"[[The Great Pretender]]" (Buck Raum)
#"[[The Great Pretender]]" (Buck Raum)
#"[[Stormy Weather]]" (Ted Koehler & Harold Arlen)
#"[[Stormy Weather (song)|Stormy Weather]]" (Ted Koehler & Harold Arlen)
#"[[I Almost Lost My Mind]]" (Ivory Joe Hunter)
#"[[I Almost Lost My Mind]]" (Ivory Joe Hunter)
#"Marie Jolie" (R. Francis & Vangelis)
#"Marie Jolie" (R. Francis & Vangelis)
#"[[Smoke Gets in Your Eyes]]" (Otto Harbach & Jerome Kern)
#"[[Smoke Gets in Your Eyes]]" (Otto Harbach & Jerome Kern)
#"[[As Time Goes By]]" (H. Hupfeld)
#"[[As Time Goes By (song)|As Time Goes By]]" (H. Hupfeld)


==Credits==
==Personnel==
*Produced and arranged by Vangelis.
*Produced and arranged by [[Vangelis]].
*Guitars: [[Silver Koulouris|Argyris 'Silver' Koulouris]]

*Guitars: Silver
*Saxophone: [[Dick Morrissey]]
*Saxophone: [[Dick Morrissey]]
*Backing vocals: [[Carol Kenyon]] and [[Tessa Niles]]
*Backing vocals: [[Carol Kenyon]] and [[Tessa Niles]]
*Engineers: [[Raphael Preston]] and Jess Sutcliffe
*Engineers: Raphael Preston and Jess Sutcliffe

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Chart (1984)
!Peak<br>position
|-
|align="left"|Australia ([[Kent Music Report]])<ref name=aus>{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=259}}</ref>
|align="center"|29
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}




{{Demis Roussos}}
Recorded at Nemo Studios, London.


{{Authority control}}


[[Category:1984 albums]]
[[Category:1984 albums]]
[[Category:Demis Roussos albums]]
[[Category:Mercury Records albums]]

Latest revision as of 20:38, 5 November 2022

Reflection
Studio album by
Released1984
RecordedNemo Studios, London
LabelMercury
ProducerVangelis
Demis Roussos chronology
Attitudes
(1982)
Reflection
(1984)
Senza tempo
(1985)
Singles from Reflection
  1. "Love Me Tender"
    Released: 1984
  2. "Stand by Me"
    Released: 1984
  3. "When a Man Loves a Woman"
    Released: 1984

Reflection is an album released in 1984 by Demis Roussos.

After having collaborated several times since the days of Aphrodite's Child, Reflection was the last album on which Roussos and Vangelis collaborated. Another member from that band, guitarist Argyris 'Silver' Koulouris, also appears on this album. Vangelis' habitual collaborators, jazz saxophonist Dick Morrissey, and vocalists Carol Kenyon and Tessa Niles also appear.

Track listing

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  1. "When a Man Loves a Woman" (A. Wright & C. Lewis)
  2. "Stand by Me" (J. Leiber, M. Stoller, King & Nelson)
  3. "Love Me Tender" (Elvis Presley & Vera Matson)
  4. "The Great Pretender" (Buck Raum)
  5. "Stormy Weather" (Ted Koehler & Harold Arlen)
  6. "I Almost Lost My Mind" (Ivory Joe Hunter)
  7. "Marie Jolie" (R. Francis & Vangelis)
  8. "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" (Otto Harbach & Jerome Kern)
  9. "As Time Goes By" (H. Hupfeld)

Personnel

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Charts

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Chart (1984) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[1] 29

References

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  1. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 259. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.