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This Way Up

by Barry Jay Hughes

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terri1p Special songs on this EP. In particular, Falling Moon, is hauntingly beautiful. This one I have listened to on repeat and is simply one of the most beautiful songs I have ever heard and that went right to my soul. Still there to this day. Thanks Barry :) Favorite track: FALLING MOON.
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    The debut solo EP release, 2015

    Track Listing:

    Judgement Day
    This Way Up
    Falling Moon
    Georgie Boy

    “This Way Up” is the debut EP from Barry Jay Hughes and it helped him gain national and international fanbase when he emerged onto the Irish music scene in March/April of 2015. The 4 track release is a collection of songs that individually are very different but as a package seem to work as a unit, giving the listener a sample of what was to come in later years.

    Recorded, Engineered and Produced by Alwyn Walker @ Westland Studios, Dublin, Ireland.

    Mastered by Darrell Walker, msb mastering

    Photography by Pat Byrne

    Graphic design by Dave Marron

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    Gathering Folk – the New Live Album from Irish Folk-Rock Singer & Musician Barry Jay Hughes.

    All physical sales of Gathering Folk will include a Digital download of debut EP "This Way Up"

    Recorded live in Carrickmacross, Ireland – December 2019 during two Showcase Christmas Gigs and released in June 2020

    Available now exclusively on CD.

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    11 tracks | A Mix of Original Music & Covers

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    Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality downloads of Willow Tree, Crying Shame - The Metal Version, Diving In - The Remixes, Just Be Honest With Yourself, Ballad of a Troubadour (AdamJLE Remix), Crying Shame - GC Remix, Tried & Treasured, and This Way Up. , and , .

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1.
YOU CAN BEAT ME – YOU CAN BASH ME YOU CAN TELL ALL THE LIES YOU CAN GRAB ME – THROW ME THERE LIKE THAT BUT STILL LIKE DUST I’LL RISE DOES LIFE UPSET YOU THAT MUCH THAT YOU HAVE TO TAKE IT OUT ON ME YOU MAY SHOOT ME – YOU MAY CUT ME YOU MAY KILL ME WITH YOUR WORDS YOU MAY FILL MY LIFE WITH MYSERY AND PAIN BUT WITH THE AIR I’LL RISE DOES LIFE UPSET YOU THAT MUCH THAT YOU HAVE TO TAKE IT OUT ON ME I’LL GO, I’LL GO AND I WONT BE COMING BACK YOU’LL CRY, YOU’LL CRY BUT YOU WON’T SEE ME HERE AGAIN HEY HEY IS THIS THE LIFE WANT? THIS IS NOT WHAT I NEED TO SEE YOU HAPPY AND TO FEEL ME BLEED WE GOTTA FLY SOMETIMES, FOR A BETTER LIFE STAND BACK AND WATCH ME RISE
2.
THIS WAY UP 03:08
HANDS MOVIN, CLOCK TICKIN, TIMES MOVES ON CANDLE BURNIN, PHONE RINGING, MISSED YOUR CALL, AND THERE’S 50 BLACKBIRDS ON THE STREET, DRIVER LET ME ON GOT TO GO, GOT TO MOVE, PAVE THE WAY, I’M YOUR MAN I GOT LOVE, I GOT SOUL, I GOT ALL YOU WANT, LET ME SHOW YOU NOW WONT YOU FOLLOW ME, FOLLOW ME, FOLLOW ME CAUSE IT’S THIS WAY UP, I DON’T FEEL LIKE COMIN DOWN NOW YEH IM RIGHT ON TOP OF THE WORLD THIS WAY UP, I AIN’T EVER COMIN DOWN NOW OH ON THE ROOF TOP LOOKIN DOWN PLAYING THIS TRICK IN MY HEAD BEAT AFTER BEAT, IN THIS CAGE I’M IN, CAN YOU FEEL ME NOW WONT YOU FOLLOW ME, FOLLOW ME, FOLLOW ME CAUSE IT’S THIS WAY UP, I DON’T FEEL LIKE COMIN DOWN NOW YEH IM RIGHT ON TOP OF THE WORLD THIS WAY UP, I AIN’T EVER COMIN DOWN NOW OH EVER WONDER HOW I GOT HERE BACK TO THE START AND WATCH THE LINES CAUSE IT’S THIS WAY UP, I DON’T FEEL LIKE COMIN DOWN NOW YEH IM RIGHT ON TOP OF THE WORLD THIS WAY UP, I AIN’T EVER COMIN DOWN NOW OH
3.
FALLING MOON 05:00
4.
GEORGIE BOY 04:13

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Debut Solo Release from Barry Jay Hughes
Released 10 April 2015
All Music and Lyrics by Barry Jay Hughes
Except Track 4 - Georgie Boy - Written by Jack L

Drums by Kyle Walker
Fiddle by Lisa De Buitlear
All other music by Barry Jay Hughes
Recorded and Engineered by Alwyn Walker @ Westland Studios Dublin
Mastered by MSB Mastering Dublin

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released April 10, 2015

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A blend of mystical acoustic folk, sonic texture and a unique indie rock edge.

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