comedy by Stephen McCutchan
and music by David Bailey and Bryan McFarland

Seventy minutes of humorous sketches and encouraging musical reflections on the challenges of ministry

This CD is dedicated to the memory of David M. Bailey, courageous troubadour of hope and faith who battled a malignant brain tumor for 14 years and finally came to rest on October 2, 2010. In life, david signed his name in lower case. We are now capitalizing David’s name in honor of a life well lived. From the time he was diagnosed…

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Five guys.  Seven guitars, one mandolin, one fiddle, one harmonica, one banjo, one dobro, one bass, one mountain cabin, one weekend.  No words.  Music for Sunday morning coffee or a long Friday night drive. Nominated for 2009 instrumental album of the year.  David M. Bailey, Marc Carraway, Eddie Dickerson, Donny Holcombe, and John Whitlow . . . musical magic.

          "I have to admit that when david m bailey approached me about setting up my family's cabin in the heart of the Blue Ridge…

Have you listened to David’s Comfort CD? It is a special collection of songs for those dealing with loss and grief. Read how “Comfort” has affected some of David’s listeners...

"Comfort" was given to me when my Father died. For months it was the only CD I listened to in the car. Five years later, it's still my favorite!     ~Kris C.

Ever since David recorded “Comfort” it has been a major part of my life. The lyrics have been a guiding light in my life; giving me prospective and strength during and…

After brain surgery #5 and a few days of physical therapy in a rehab hospital, I'm home and slowly on the mend.  This one was tougher than the first 4 and recovery is taking longer, but I'm back on my feet and will commence touring in July

Dear Friends: long story short.  I have another nasty cyst in my head that is casusing swelling and some issues.  After discussing options with duke on Tuesday, I’ve decided to proceed with surgery which will take place first thing this Fridy morning   this will be slice & dice #5 in 13 years – not a record, but enough.  This time is a little different in that it is not a “OH MY GOSH there’s a huge nasty thing in your head that must come ou immediately if you want to survive!  This time it was more of a…

Sometimes, the title of a new CD is the last thing decided.  Sometimes it comes ini the middle of a project - and sometimes it's decided first and helps to shape the content and irection of an album.  such is the case with thi one - after recording hundreds of songs on 22 cd's I was sorried that a new collection would sound like everthing else and determined  go above and beyond what I've done before - and so the title was born.  recording began last summer at a friend's studio in Columbus, Ohio; the very…