"The Barry Sessions" is a premier collection album of Tom's original songs and arrangements
from his 2008 - 2023 published recordings...recorded at Farley Music Services...
featuring performances from many of the finest musicians in Southeast Virginia.
Their contributions on each of the songs on this album are listed below the playlist...
along with a link to the album where the song was originally published, and,
a link to the "Hear the Story - Hear the Song" Video Interview.
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Since 2008, Tom has written, performed, produced, engineered and mastered
five albums at Farley Music Services.
They catalog the second half of his writing and recording career...
showcasing the development of new music, friendships and collaborations...
and continuing a tradition of quality multi-genre songwriting.
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As for the title of this collection...
For those who had the pleasure of knowing him,
Barry was a member of our family from November 4, 2008 thru July 21, 2023.
A loving companion and best buddy, he brought joy into our lives every day...
keeping us grounded to the things that are most important in life...
and being in the studio for every FMS studio session since his arrival as a puppy.
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Podcasts Audiobook Episodes and Videos
Want to hear the story behind the Creation of the Songs?
The Studio Sessions? The Engineering? The Players? The Special Moments?
Enjoy the Interviews and Songs for these albums - listen to
"The Path Taken" Podcast Audiobook Episodes!
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Enjoy Live and Studio Montage Videos of the songs on these albums on
The Tom Farley YouTube Channel...!
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Produced at Farley Music Services, Virginia Beach, VA.
Written, Performed, Produced, Engineered and Mastered by Tom Farley
Copyright 2023 ASCAP
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The Barry Sessions: Songs and Players
Cover Songs: "American Tune" by Paul Simon - "If I Could" by Steve Gallagher
"Devil's Dream (Traditional)", "Say Goodbye to Me" by David Edwards,
and "Baby Can I Hold You" by Tracy Chapman
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"Free Me" by Tom Farley
(From the "Renaissance Man" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
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Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals; Percussion Loop Composition and Programming
Tania Farley: Background Vocals; Vocal Arrangement
Rick Lutz: Piano; Organ
Greg Wikle: Acoustic Rhythm; Acoustic Lead
David Mills: Bass
Ken McNeill: Drums
Steve Gallagher: Choir
Loyd Bohlinger: Congas and Light Percussion
David Edwards: Background Vocals
Michael Monahan: Background Vocals
Jim Cootes: Background Vocals
JoAnn King: Background Vocals
Wayne Pollock: Background Vocals
"Baby Can I Hold You (Live)" by Tracy Chapman
(From "The High Energy Acoustics Band - Live" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Rhythm Guitar
Tania Farley: Vocals
Greg Wikle: Electric Rhythm and Lead Guitar
Ken McNeill: Drums
Richard Spano: Bass
Donnie Satterwhite: Pedal Steel Guitar
Peter Shonerd: Congas and Light Percussion
"By the Fence in the Sun" by Tom Farley
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals
Greg Wikle: Mandolin
"Better With Age" by Tom Farley
(From the "Renaissance Man" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar Fingerpicking; Vocals; Bass; Squareneck Dobro
Greg Wikle: Mandolin; Acoustic Guitar Fills
"Devil’s Dream" (Traditional)
(From "This is the Place" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar Fingerpicking
Bob Smith: Acoustic Guitar Flatpicking
Greg Wikle: Mandolin
Shea Roebuck: Bass
"Say Goodbye to Me" by David Edwards
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals
Tania Farley: Vocals; Vocal Arrangements
Donnie Satterwhite: Pedal Steel Guitar
David Edwards: Vocal Cameo
"Mental Map Blues" by Tom Farley
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Drums, Percussion, Bass and Organ Loop Composition and Programming
Greg Wikle: Electric Rhythm Guitar and Electric Lead Guitar
"This is the Place" by Tom Farley
(From "This is the Place" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Lap Steel Guitar; Vocals, Background Harmonies;
Drum and Percussion Loop Composition and Programming
David Mills: Bass
Donnie Satterwhite: Pedal Steel Guitar
"American Tune" (by Paul Simon)
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals
Todd Gallagher: Co-Recording Engineer
"High School Heart" by Tom Farley
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals; Squareneck Dobro;
Bass, Drums, and Percussion Loop Composition and Programming
"Ten and Fourteen" by Tom Farley
(From the "Renaissance Man" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Drum, Bass and Percussion Loop Composition and Programming
Greg Wikle: Electric Rhythm Guitar
Bernie Lee: Piano and Organ
Barry Shumate: Electric Lead Guitar
"A Tip Of the Hat" by Tom Farley
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals; Background Harmonies
Joanna Binford: Viola
"About the Giving" by Tom Farley
(From the "Renaissance Man" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals, Lap Steel; Background Harmonies
Steve Gallagher: Acoustic Guitar
"You Ain’t Never" by Tom Farley
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals; Drum and Percussion Loop Composition and Programming
Tania Farley: Vocals; Light Percussion
Peter Shonerd: Congas and Light Percussion
David Edwards: Electric Lead Guitar
Greg Wikle: Electric Lead Guitar
Todd Gallagher: Electric Rhythm Guitar
Richard Spano: Bass
"Moving On" by Tom Farley and Steve Gallagher
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Piano Loop Composition and Programming
Steve Gallagher: Strings
"If I Could" by Steve Gallagher
(From "This is the Place" Album)
Steve Gallagher: Acoustic 12-String Guitar; Vocals, Flute; Strings
Tom Farley: Acoustic 6-String Guitar
"Here I Go Again" by Tom Farley
(From the "By the Fence in the Sun" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals; Lap Steel Guitar;
Bass, Drum and Percussion Loop Composition and Programming
Tania Farley: Vocals; Light Percussion
Joann Binford: Viola
Peter Shonerd: Congas and Light Percussion
Steve Gallagher: Strings
"Our Better Angels" by Tom Farley
(From "This is the Place" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals; Background Harmonies
Alton Riddick: Recording Engineer
"Before You Go" by Tom Farley
(From the "Renaissance Man" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals
Bernie Lee: Piano
David Mills: Bass
"Say You Will" by Tom Farley
(From "This is the Place" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Vocals; Asher Lap Steel Guitar;
Bass, Organ, Drum and Percussion Loop Composition and Programming
Greg Wikle: Electric Rhythm and Electric Lead Guitar
"I’ll Remember (Instrumental)" by Tom Farley
(From "This is the Place" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitars; Background Vocals
Peter Shonerd: Congas and Light Percussion
Donnie Satterwhite: Pedal Steel Guitar
Steve Gallagher: Strings
"Sixty-Nine Pimpmobile (Live)" by Tom Farley
(From "The High Energy Acoustics Band - Live" Album)
YouTube Video Interview and Song
Tom Farley: Acoustic Guitar; Vocals
Tania Farley: Vocals; Light Percussion
Greg Wikle: Electric Rhythm and Lead Guitar
Ken McNeill: Drums
Donnie Satterwhite: Pedal Steel Guitar
Joanna Binford: Viola
Peter Shonerd: Congas and Light Percussion
Richard Spano: Bass
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Enjoy the premier collection of songs from Tom's earliest albums (1981-2007)