Cookie & Terry

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Cookie & Terry
Soundridge Studio
Camano Island, WA 98282 (425) 737-5144
cookiespirk@wavecable.com

"Cookie & Terry" is a unique Country Duo that incorporates their own creative style into all the music they perform. Their enjoyable stage show includes "Easy Listening" Original Country Music and encompasses a great mix of Contemporary and Classic hit Country, Blues & Rock Cover Songs. Cookie & Terry both sing lead & back-up vocals. The excellent male and female voices blend and harmonize well with each other which gives "Cookie & Terry" an edge above many other duo groups. Terry's fiery lead guitar riffs add an enjoyable dimension to the great mix of the two acoustic guitars. "Cookie & Terry" have been performing as a duo for the past two years and with their four-piece band "Cookie and the Cutters" for the last 4 years. Cookie & Terry have performed at several Washington State shows and fairs including Art by the Bay and The Stanwood Fair. Cookie released a self titled CD - "Voodoo Woman" recorded in July of 2009 - with "Cookie and the Cutters" and the band just completed a new CD …soon to be released featuring Cookie and Terry. The Marketing & Promotional Company that backs the group - "Soundridge Studio" promises promotion in the form of newspaper press releases, posters, flyers and a large e-mail/ snail mail mailing list/ my space/ twitter promotion to club owners and organizations when booking "Cookie & Terry".

Cookie Spirk - Vocals & Guitar ~ Camano Island, WA
Cookie has been performing steadily throughout the World and the Pacific Northwest since the age of 21. In that time she has opened for numerous National Recording Artists including: Highway 101, Eric Church, Clint Black, Junior Brown, Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels, Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen, Big Brother & the Holding Company, Pete Droge and Rockabilly legend, The Paladins. Other highlights have been performing around the world for US Military Troops in Japan, Australia, Korea, Hawaii, The Philippines and Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. In 1992, she won the Local & Washington State True Value/Coca-Cola Country Showdown with her band "Silvana". In addition to club work, fairs, private parties and benefit shows, Cookie has appeared on numerous occasions at many notable festivals including The Taste of Tacoma, Evergreen State Fair, Art by the Bay, The Stanwood, Fair, & The Winthrop 49ers Celebration to name a few. Cookie is the Executive Director of Northwest Music Foundation and she works as a demo singer for local songwriters and enjoys writing and recording her own music.

Terry Kingen - Guitar, Vocals ~ Seattle, WA
Terry has been a professional musician since age 16. He learned to play guitar from his Father who taught him the importance of turning a 3 chord song into a musical event. Since then he has built on that foundation expanding into various musical disciplines including: teaching, film composition, music therapy, recording & live performance in Country, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Folk, Rockabilly & Theater. Terry has performed with many Northwest bands at numerous clubs, festivals & fairs including: The Bite of Seattle, Paramount Theater, Triple Door, & the Catwalk. Bands: Brian Butler Band, Mary McPage Band, Knut Bell & the Blue Collars, Cowboy Logic & the Longhorns. Terry has also appeared on many local CD's with his unique guitar playing and songwriting.