*25-12-1979 Nashville, TN
2nd version
By Praguefrank,
Vaclav Zpatecka
SESSIONS also
member of Lambchop, Silver Jews
2008 Beech
House Recording, Nashville,
TN – The Paper Hatsr
(William Tyler [gt], Paul Niehaus [steel-1]
001 MAN OF ORAN Apparent Extent AE 005 Merge MRG
535
002 PARLIAMENT OF BIRDS Apparent Extent AE
005 Merge MRG 535
003 THE GREEN CIGAR KEPT SMILING Apparent
Extent AE 005 Merge MRG 535
004 THE SLEEPING PROPHET -1 Apparent Extent
AE 005 Merge MRG 535
005 HERMIT KINGDOM Apparent Extent
AE 005 Merge MRG 535
006
WALTZ OF THE CIRCASSIAN BEAUTIES Apparent Extent AE 005 Merge MRG
535
007 CRYSTAL
PALACE, SEA
OF GLASS
-1 Apparent Extent AE 005 Merge MRG 535
2009 Nashville, TN
– William Tyler
008 TERRACE OF THE LEPER KING Tompkins Square TSQ
2431
009 MISSIONARY RIDGE Tompkins Square TSQ
2431
010 OAHSPE Tompkins Square TSQ
2431
011 TO THE FINLAND STATION Tompkins Square
TSQ 2431
012 THE CULT OF THE PEACOCK ANGEL Tompkins Square
TSQ 2431
013 TEARS AND SAINTS Tompkins Square
TSQ 2431
014 SIGNAL MOUNTAIN Tompkins Square TSQ
2431
015 THE GREEN PASTURES Tompkins Square
TSQ 2431
016 PONOTOC Tompkins Square TSQ
2431
January 2011 [live] Variety Playhouse, Atlanta,
GA –
William Tyler
01601 COUNTRY OF ILLUSION Tompkins Square
TSQ 2806
April 2011 [live] Hobgoblin, Brighton, UK
– William Tyler
01602 TEARS AND SAINTS Tompkins Square
TSQ 2806
01603 PONOTOC Tompkins Square TSQ
2806
01604 MISSIONARY RIDGE Tompkins Square TSQ
2806
November 2011 [live] Glasslands, Boorklyn, New York City –
William Tyler
01605 TERRACE OF THE LEPER KING Tompkins Square TSQ
2806
01606 WALTZ OF THE CIRCASSIAN BEAUTIES Tompkins Square
TSQ 2806
01607 CRYSTAL PALACE INTRO Tompkins Square TSQ
2806
01608 CRYSTAL PALACE Tompkins Square TSQ 2806
2011 Nashville, TN
– William Tyler
017 A PORTRAIT OF SARAH Grapefruit GY 1-4 3/MRG 465
2012 Nashville, TN
– William Tyler (William Tyler [gt], Seth Murray [gt], Jamin Orrall [drums])
018 OASHPE Nashville’s Dead NDR 007
019 TENNESSEE BLUES Nashville’s
Dead NDR 007
2012 Beech House Recording, Nashville, TN – William Tyler
(William Tyler [gt], Chris Scruggs [steel/bass], Scott Martin [drums], Luke Schneider [vibraphone/steel], Roy Agee [trombone]
020 COUNTRY OF ILLUSION
Merge MRG 465
021 THE GEOGRAPHY OF NOWHERE
Merge MRG 465
022 CADILLAC DESERT
Merge MRG 465
023 WE CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN
Merge MRG 465
024 HOTEL CATATONIA
Merge MRG 465
025 THE LAST RESIDENTS OF WESTFALL Merge MRG 465
026 THE WORLD SET FREE
Merge MRG 465
2012 [live] The Downtown Presbyterian Church, Nashville, TN – Willam Tyler and Tim Barner
02601 Untitled tracks on side 2 of LRG 005
3 April 2013 Big Light Studio, Nashville, TN – William Tyler
026a CADILLAC DESERT
026b HOTEL CATATONIA
026c THE CULT OF THE PEACOCK ANGEL
026d A PORTRAIT OF SARAH
Tracls above issued on EP Big Light Studio 4/3/2013
14 April 2013 WXPN Performance Studio, University of Pennsylvania, Phuladelphia, PA – William Tyler (William Tyler [vcl/el gt/ ac gt])
02602 CADILLAC DESERT
02603 COUNTRY OF ILLUSION
02604 MISSIONARY RIDGE
02605 WE CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN
Tracks above issued on EP Folkadelphia Session 4/14/2013
2013 Middletree Studios, Nashville, TN – William Tyler (William Tyler [gt], Luke Schneider [steel], Reece Lazarus [bass gt], Jamin Orrall [drums])
027 WHOLE NEW DUDE Merge MRG 518
028 WE CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN Merge MRG 518
029 KARUSSELL Merge MRG 518
2014 unknown – William Tyler
030 PARLIAMENT OF SKULLS Lightning LRG 005
031 THE ECSTATIC VISION OF MADGE GILL LSG 005
032 THE BELLS OF STONE MOUNTAIN LRG 005
March 2014 The Pinebox, ? – William Tyler
033 NO MAEIGOLDS IN THE PROMISED LAND (9:13) Three Lobed TLR 110
034 SOUTHERN LIVING (11:12) Three Lobed TLR 110
18 July 2014 [live] Third Man Records, Nashville, TN – William Tyler (William Tyler [vcl/gt])
03401 WE CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN TMR 288
03402 TERRACE OF THE LEPER KING TMR 288
03403 MISSIONARY RIDGE TMR 288
03404 GOING CLEAR TMR 288
03405 TEARS AND SAINTS TMR 288
2016 or sooner [live] The Dusgrace Land , ? – William Tyler
03406 WE CAN’T GO HOME AGAIN Third Man TMR 414
03407 I’M GONNA LIVE FOREVER (IF IT KILLS ME) Third Man TMR 414
03408 AREA CODE 601 Third Man TMR 414
THIRD MAN TMR 414 LIVE AT THIRD MAN RECORDS (2016)
2016 April Base Studios, Eau Claire, WI – William Tyler (William Tyler [vcl], Phil Cook [various instruments], Darin Gray [bass], Glenn Kotche [percussion]. Produced by William Tyler, Brad Cook) [overdub sessions: Nashville, TN]
035 HIGHWAY ANXIETY Merge MRG 545
036 I’M GONNA LIVE FOREVER (IF IT KILLS ME) Merge MRG 545
037 KINGDOM OF JONES Merge MRG 545
038 ALBION MOONLIGHT Merge MRG 545
039 GONE CLEAR Merge MRG 545
040 SUNKEN GARDEN Merge MRG 545
041 THE GREAT UNWIND Merge MRG 545
2018 Echo Magic West, Ojai, CA – William Tyler (William Tyler [vcl/ac gt], Bill Frisell [el gt], Meg Duffy [el gt/loops], Bradley Cook [mandolin/ bass gt/ synthesizer/ piano/ omnichord/ vibraphone], Griffin Goldsmith [drums/percussion], James Anthony Wallace [poiano/ organm/ vibraphone]. Producer: Bradley Cook, Tucker Martine)
042 FOUR CORNERS Merge MRG 645 PR
043 EVEN THE RAIN CAN KILL YOU Merge MRG 645 PR
044 SECRET CITY Merge MRG 645 PR
045 VIRGINIA IS FOR LONERS Merge MRG 645 PR /MRG 645
046 MAN IN A HURRY Merge MRG 645 PR /MRG 645
047 OUR LADY OF THE DESERT Merge MRG 645 PR /MRG 645
048 NOT IN OUR STARS Merge MRG 645 PR /MRG 645
049 EVENTUAL SURRENDER Merge MRG 645 PR/MRG 645
050 ALPINE STAR Merge MRG 645
051 FAIL SAFE Merge MRG 645
052 CALL ME WHEN I'M BREATHING AGAIN Merge MRG 645
053 REBECCA Merge MRG 645
054 VENUS IN AQUARIUS Merge MRG 645
2019 unknown – William Tyler
055 GO YOUR OWN WAY
056 NEW WORLD SYMPHONY
057 SARABANDE
058 TEARS ARE IN YOUR EYES
Tracks above issued on EP Aquarium Drunkard's Lagniappe Session
2019 unknown – William Tyler
059 FIRST COW IN THE TERRITORY MRG 735
060 AN OPENING MRG 735
061 COOKIE'S THEME MRG 735
062 ARRIVAL MRG 735
063 RIVER DREAMS MRG 735
064 A CLEARING IN THE FIELD MRG 735
065 THE SEPARATION MRG 735
066 A CLOSING MRG 735
2020 unknown – William Tyler
067 WITH NEWS ABOUT HEAVEN
068 TIME INDEFINITE
069 BIG SKY WALTZ
070 FOUR CORNERS
071 SLOW NIGHT'S STATIC
072 SHE SWIMS IN HIDDEN WATER
073 PISCES BACKROADS
Tracks above issued on EP New Vanitas
2021 Flora Recording and Playback, Portland, OR – William Tyler and arisa Anderson (
Producer: Marisa Anderson, Tucker Martine, and William Tyler)
074 NEWS ABOUT HEAVEN THRILL 542
075 LOST FUTURES THRILL 542
076 PRAY FOR RAIN THRILL 542
077 SOMETHING WILL COME THRILL 542
078 AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD THRILL 542
079 HURRICANE LIGHT THRILL 542
080 LIFE AND CASUALTY THRILL 542
081 HAUNTED BY WATER THRILL 542
29 May 2021 [live] Yellowhammer Brewing, Yellowhammer Brewing, Huntsville, AL – William Tyler and The Impossible Truth (William Tyler [vcl/gt], Luke Schneider [steel], Jack Lawrence [bass gt], Brian Kotzur [drums/percussion/ bells])
08101 OUR LADY OF THE DESERT MRG 726
08102 HIGHWAY ANXIETY / RADIOACTIVITY MRG 726
08103 WHOLE NEW DUDE MRG 726
08104 I'M GONNA LIVE FOREVER (IF IT KILLS ME) MRG 726
08105 GONE CLEAR MRG 726
08106 WE CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN MRG 726
08107 AREA CODE 601 MRG 726
Summer 2022 The Tank is Rangely,CO – William Tyler
082 ALPINE STAR WAT 03LP
083 CALL ME WHEN I'M BREATHING AGAIN WAT 03LP
084 EVENTUAL SURRENDER WAT 03LP
085 FAIL SAFE WAT 03LP
086 MAN IN A HURRY WAT 03LP
087 NOT IN OUR STARS WAT 03LP
088 OUR LADY OF THE DESERT WAT 03LP
089 REBECCA WAT 03LP VENUS IN AQUARIUS WAT 03LP
090 VIRGINIA IS FOR LONERS WAT 03LP
2024 Huge Planet, Nashville, TN / Los Angeles, CA – William Tyler (Producer: Jacob Davis and Alex Somers)
091 FLIGHT FINAL digital single [rel. Aug. 21]
ALBUMS
Apparent
Extent [GER] AE 005 Desert Canyon: Man of
Oran; Parliament of Birds; The Green Cigar Kept Smiling; The Sleeping Prophet; Hermit Kingdom; Waltz of the Circassian Beauties; Crystal Palace, Sea of Glass (featuring Paul
Niehaus) – 08 The Paper Hats (reissued on Merge MRG535 in 2014, credited to
William Tyler)
Tompkins Square TSQ
2431 Behold The Spirit:Terrace Of The Leper King; Missionary Ridge; Oahspe;
To The Finland Station; The Cult Of The Peacock Angel ; Tears And Saints; Signal
Mountain; The Green Pastures; Ponotoc – 10
Tompkins Square TSQ 2806
Elvis Was A Capricorn: Tears And Saints; Ponotoc;
Terrace Of The Leper King; Missionary
Ridge; Country Of Illusion; Waltz Of The Circassian Beauties; Crystal Palace Intro; Crystal Palace – 11-12 (Live bonus CD
included with Tompkins Square's "Imaginational Anthem, Vols. 1-5" box
set)
Merge MRG 465
Impossible Truth: Country Of Illusion; The Geography Of Nowhere; Cadillac
Desert; We Can't Go Home Again; A Portrait Of Sarah; Hotel Catatonia; The Last
Residents Of Westfall; The World Set Free – 19-03-13 (also as double LP)
Lightning LRG 005
Blue Ash Mongomery: Parliament Of Skulls;
The Ecstatic Vision Of Madge Gill;
The Bells Of Stone Mountain; [side 2:] with Tim Barnes Live At The
Downtown Presbyterian Church Nashville, TN 2012 – 08-07-14
(vinyl)
Three Lobed
Recordings TLR 110 Parallelogram: [Six Organs of Admittance:] Lsha; [William
Tyler:] No Maeigolds In The Promised Land (9:13); Southern Living (11:12) – 11-12-15
Merge MRG
545 Modern Country: Highway
Anxiety; I’m Gonna Live Forever (If It Kills Me); Kingdom of Jones; Albion Moonlight; Gone Clear; Sunken Garden;
The Great Unwind – 03-06-16
Merge MRG 645 Goes
West: Alpine Star; Fail Safe; Not In Our Stars; Call Me When I'm Breathing
Again; Eventual Surrender; Rebecca; Venus In Aquarius; Virginia Is For Loners; Man
In A Hurry; Our Lady Of The Desert – 25-01-19
Thrill Jockey THRILL 542 Lost Futures: News About Heaven; Lost Futures; Pray for Rain; Something Will Come; At the Edge of the World; Hurricane Light; Life and Casualty; Haunted By Water – 27-08-21 w. Marissa Anderson
Merge MRG 726 Secret Stratosphere: Our Lady of the Desert; highway Anxiety / Radioactivity; Whole New Dude; I'm Gonna Live Forever (If It Kills Me); Gone Clear; We Can't Go Home Again; Area Code 601 - 31-03-23
Watusi WAT 03LP Future Myths: Alpine Star; Call Me When I'm Breathing Again; Eventual Surrender; Fail Safe; Man in a Hurry; Not In Our Stars; Our Lady of The Desert; Rebecca; Venus in Aquarius; Virginia is for Loners - 25-10-24
EPs
Grapefruit GY 1-4 3 untitled tracks by Alastair
Galbraith / A Portrait Of sarah – 11
Daytrotter no # Big Light Studio 4/3/2013: Cadillac Desert; Hotel Catatonia; The Cult Of The Peacock Angel; A Portrait Of Sarah - 13
Folkadelphia no # Folkadelphia Session 4/14/2013: Cadillac Desert; Country Of Illusion; Missionary
Ridge; We Can't Go Home Again - 13
Merge MRG 518 Lost Colony: Whole New
Dude / We Can't Go Home Again; Karussell
– 14
Third Man TMR 288 Live at Third Man Records: We Can't
Go Home Again; Terrace of the Leper King; Missionary Ridge; Going Clear; Tears
and Saints – 29-07-16
Merge MRG 645PR Dispatches From Echo Magic: Four
Corners; Even The Rain Can Kill You; Secret
City; Virginia Is For Loners; Man In A Hurry; Our
Lady Of The Desert; Not In Our Stars; Eventual Surrender – 01-19
William Tyler ? Aquarium Drunkard's Lagniappe Session: Go Your Own Way; New World Symphony; Sarabande; Tears Are in Your Eyes – 28-08-19
Merge MRG 735 Music from First Cow: First Cow in the Territory; An Opening; Cookie's Theme; Arrival; River Dreams; A Clearing in the Field; The Separation; A Closing – 06-03-20
William Tyler no # New Vanitas: With News About Heaven; Time Indefinite; Big Sky Waltz; Four Corners; Slow Night's Static; She Swims in Hidden Water; Pisces Backroads - 04-09-20
SINGLES
Karl Schmidt Verlag [GER] KSV 158 13. April, Oberdeck
– 25-06-11
Nashville’s Dead
NDR 007 Oashpe / Tennessee Blues – 20-06-12