William Matheny

 *10-08-84 Mannington, WV
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS also member of Southeast Engine, The Paranoid Style
2003 unknown – Billy Matheny
Unknown tracks for album Billy Matheny
2004 unknown – Billy Matheny
013 I WON'T BE AROUND (TO SAY I TOLD YOU SO) U92 no #
August 2005-May 2006 Zone 8 Studios, Granville, WV - Billy Matheny and The Frustrations (Producer: Mark Poole)
014 CHRISTLESS STREETS GYR 001  
015 I WON'T BE AROUND (TO SAY I TOLD YOU SO) GYR 001  
016 IF YOU SEE HIM TONIGHT GYR 001  
017 BE YOUR BEST FRIEND GYR 001  
018 DON'T FEEL GUILTY GYR 001  
019 GIRLS CAN'T WAIT GYR 001 
020 I HOPE I DON'T SEE YOU TODAY GYR 001  
021 HANG ON, MAUREEN GYR 001 
022 I CAME IN GYR 001  
023 FRIDAY NIGHT ALIENATION GYR 001  
024 ONE STORY TOWN GYR 001  
025 RECKLESS GYR 001
February 2015 Trackside Studio, Huntington, WV – William Matheny 
026 JUST BE SIMPLE EP MSR 103
2016 Trackside Studio, Huntington, WV/ 3 Elliott Studio, Athens, OR/Ronnie's Place, Nashville, TN/Electric Thunder, Nashville, TN – William Matheny (Producer:Bud Carroll)
027 TEENAGE BONES MSR 093   
028 GOD'S LEFT HAND MSR 093   
028 OUT FOR REVENGE MSR 093   
029 LIVING HALF TO DEATH MSR 093   
030 BLOOD MOON SINGER MSR 093   [alt.] EP MSR 103
031 MY GRANDFATHER KNEW STONEY COOPER MSR 093   
032 29 CANDLES MSR 093   
033 FOOLISH OF ME MSR 093   
034 FUNNY PAPERS MSR 093  
035 MAN OF SCIENCE MSR 093   
036 (I PRAY) YOU'LL MISS ME WHEN I'M GONE MSR 093
Ca 2017 [live-Mountain Stage]  unknown, WV – William Matheny
03601 GOD'S LEFT HAND MSR 103  
03602 OUT FOR REVENGE MSR 103 
03603 BLOOD MOON SINGER MSR 103  
03604 MOON OVER KENOVA MSR 103  
03605 LIVING HALF TO DEATH  MSR 103  
Ca 2017 [live] The Loft, ? – William Matheny
03606 29 CANDLES MSR 103  
03607 GOD'S LEFT HAND  MSR 103  
03608 LIVING HALF TO DEATH MSR 103 
Ca 2017 [demo session] unknown – William Matheny
03609 I WISH I WAS BACK IN WEST VIRGINIA WITH THE SUN SHINING ON MY FACE MSR 103  
January 2018 Trackside Studio, Point Pleasant, WV – William Matheny (Producer: Bud Carroll)
037 MOON OVER KENOVA EP MSR 103  
038 BLOOD MOON SINGER [alt.] EP MSR 103 
039 THAT'S HOW I GOT TO MEMPHIS EP MSR 103   
040 TONIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT FROM NOW ON EP MSR 103   
2018 unknown – William Matheny
041 FLASHES AND CABLES MSR 105 
042 CHRISTIAN NAME MSR 105 
11 January 2020 Trackside Studio, Point Pleasant, WV (William Matheny [vcl/nylon str gt], Bud Carroll [el gt], John R. Miller [vcl/bass], Clint Sutton [drums], Jeremy Batten [el piano/organ])
043 MIND FOR LEAVING SSR 062
2023 Trackside Studio, Point Pleasant, WV – William Matheny (William Matheny [vcl/gt], Adam L. Meisterhans [gt], Bud Carroll [vcl/gt/ steel/percussion], J. Tom Hnatow [steel], John R. Miller [vcl/bass], Clint Sutton [drums/ percussion], Jeremy Batten [piano/ organ]. Producer: Bud Carroll)
044 LATE BLOOMING FOREVER HHR 010CD   
045 EVERY WAY TO LOSE HHR 010CD   
046 BIRD OF YOUTH HHR 010CD   
047 GRAND OLD FEELING HHR 010CD   
048 IF YOU COULD ONLY SEE ME NOW HHR 010CD  
049 HEARTLESS PEOPLE HHR 010CD   
050 DOWN AT THE HOTEL CANFIELD HHR 010CD   
051 CHRISTIAN NAME HHR 010CD  
052 STRANGER'S VOICE HHR 010CD  
19 March 2024  Creative Workshop, Nashville, TN – William Matheny (William Matheny [vcl/ac gt], Craig Burletic [bass]. Producer: Justin Francis)
053 BLOOD MOON SINGER
054 BIRD OF YOUTH
055 MIND FOR LEAVING
056 LIVING HALF TO DEATH 
Tracks above issued on EP The Poor Message Bringer
2024 Sound Stage, Nashville, TN – William Matheny (Producer: Justin Francis)
057 I HARDLY EVER THINK ABOUT YOU digital single [rel. June 21]
2026 Ronnie's Place, Nashville, TN – William Matheny (William Matheny [vcl/gt], Adam L. Meisterhans [gt/bass], Bud Carroll [vcl/gt], Tucker Riggleman [bass], John R. Miller [vcl/bass], Clint Sutton [vcl/drums], Jeremy John Batten [vcl/ piano/ olrgan/synthesizer], + Jonathan Beam [bass], Hillary Fretland [vcl]. Producer: Justin Francis) [overdub sessions: The Duck, East Nashville, TN: strings]
058 BABYLON MAN
059 WHERE DO THE PEOPLE IN MY DREAMS GO
060 EVERYONE LEAVES EVERYONE
061 MERCY JOURNEYS
062 FAIRMONT HAIR
063 IF I WERE A RIVER
064 LIGHTS DOWN FOR THE FOXTROT
065 TAKE IT FROM A LIAR
066 MATERIAL WITNESS
067 EVERY PILGRIM HAS A MECCA 
Tracks above issued on album Diamond Teeth


ALBUMS
Billy Matheny ? Billy Matheny: (tracks unknown) – 17-02-04 (limited edition)
Gyroscope GYR 001 Born Of Frustration: Christless Streets; I Won't Be Around (To Say I Told You So); If You See Him Tonight; Be Your Best Friend; Don't Feel Guilty; Girls Can't Wait; I Hope I Don't See You Today; Hang On, Maureen; I Came In; Friday Night Alienation; One Story Town; Reckless – 06 and The  Frustrations
Misra MSR 093 Strange Constellations:  Teenage Bones;  God's Left Hand;  Out for Revenge;  Living Half to Death;  Blood Moon Singer;  My Grandfather Knew Stoney Cooper;  29 Candles;  Foolish of Me;  Funny Papers;  Man of Science;  (I Pray) You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone – 24-02-17
Misra MSR 103 Moon Over Kenova: Moon Over Kenova; Tonight And Every Night From Now On; That's How I Got To Memphis; Blood Moon Singer (Alternate Version); Just Be Simple; God's Left Hand (Live On Mountain Stage); Out For Revenge (Live On Mountain Stage); Blood Moon Singer (Live On Mountain Stage); Moon Over Kenova (Live On Mountain Stage); Living Half To Death (Live On Mountain Stage); 29 Candles (Live At The Loft); God's Left Hand (Live At The Loft); Living Half To Death (Life At The Loft); I Wish I Was Back In West Virginia With The Sun Shining On My Face (Demo) – 18
Hickman Holler HHR 009 HWF/HHR 010CD That Grand, Old Feeling:  Late Blooming Forever;  Every Way To Lose;  Bird Of Youth;  Grand Old Feeling;  If You Could Only See Me Now;  Heartless People;  Down at The Hotel Canfield;  Christian Name;  Stranger's Voice – 04-08-23
Diamond Teeth ? (UPC732388027088) Material Witness: Babylon Man; Where do the People in my Dreams Go;  Everyone Leaves Everyone; Mercy Journeys; Fairmont Hair; If I Were a River; Lights Down for the Foxtrot; Take it From a Liar;  Material Witness; Every Pilgrim Has a Mecca -10-07-26







EPs
Misra ? Moon Over Kenova:  Moon Over Kenova;  Blood Moon Singer (Alternate Version);  That's How I Got to Memphis;  Tonight and Every Night From Now On;  Just Be Simple – 27-04-18
William Matheny ? The Poor Message Bringer: Blood Moon Singer;  Bird of Youth;  Mind for Leaving;  Living Half to Death – 15-11-24

SINGLES
U92
No # [The Emergency:] Pictures On The Wall / [Billy Matheny:] I Won't Be Around (To Say I Told You So) – 04
Misra
MSR 105 Flashes and Cables / Christian Name - 18
Soul Step
SSR 062 [Frontier Folk Nebraska:] Blackhorse / [William Matheny:] Mind For Leaving - 20