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Will Oldham

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Aliases
Bonnie "Blue" Billy
Bonnie Prince Billie
Bonnie Prince Billy
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Friends
Bonnie "Prince" Billy & The Phantom Family Halo
Bonny Billy
Palace
Palace Brothers
Palace Music
Palace Songs
Palace Soundtrack
Will Oldham/Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Born
December 24, 1970
Country
United States
IPI
00336921947 65 works
00347139554 34 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Member of
Amalgamated Sons of Rest
Related
Ashley Shadow Shadow is a bg singer on Bonnie Prince Billy albums
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
March 19, 2001 BMX Bandits
November 18, 1994 (2 artists)
November 18, 1994 Sorry About Dresden
April 29, 1996 Thistleblossom
1999 (2 artists)
April 29, 1996 Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Six Organs of Admittance
April 29, 1996 (2 artists)
1999 (3 artists)
March 19, 2001 Racingpaperplanes
November 18, 1994 (2 artists)
1999 (2 artists)
April 29, 1996 Moyra McBride and Maxon Blewitt
February 12, 1993 The Gallery Singers at the Electric Church of the Tambourine
January 28, 2003 Pantaleimon
October 24, 1994 Unbunny
July 26, 2005 Arbouretum
March 19, 2001 Vera Coomans, Tom Theuns
January 28, 2003 (2 artists)
March 17, 2009 Anonymous Choir
June 7, 1993 The Gallery Singers at the Electric Church of the Tambourine
1999 (12 artists)
August 29, 1994 (3 artists)
June 7, 1993 Brick Pitino
June 7, 1993 (2 artists)
January 28, 2003 Susanna [NO]
April 29, 1996 Hudson Bell
June 7, 1993 Lydia Burrell
January 28, 2003 Sons of Noel & Adrian
June 7, 1993 Plastic Bubble
March 31, 1997 Three Queens in Mourning
1999 Three Queens in Mourning
March 19, 2001 Pink Nasty
June 7, 1993 Tender Mercy
January 25, 2005 Köster / Hocker
August 21, 1995 (5 artists)
August 29, 1994 Three Queens in Mourning
1998 Three Queens in Mourning
October 24, 1995 Katatonia
August 21, 1995 Last Harbour
October 27, 1997 Celestine
June 7, 1993 Ben Mundane
June 7, 1993 Bonnie 'Prince' Billy With Natalie Bajandas
1999 (3 artists)
October 27, 1997 The Impossible Shapes
June 7, 1993 (5 artists)
1998 (2 artists)
April 29, 1996 (2 artists)
June 7, 1993 Cheyenne Mize
October 27, 1997 Patrik Torsson
June 7, 1993 The Deloreans
April 29, 1996 The Court and Spark
April 29, 1996 Alexis Taylor
January 28, 2003 (2 artists)
August 21, 1995 (2 artists)
December 15, 1993 (3 artists)
March 31, 1997 Diana Darby
August 21, 1995 Christian Kiefer
August 21, 1995 (2 artists)
October 4, 2011 Foglings
November 18, 1994 Saint Aldrijn
March 25, 1995 Adrian Crowley
1998 Viking Moses
January 28, 2003 (3 artists)
August 21, 1995 Pale Horse and Rider
August 29, 1994 (4 artists)

Covers by Will Oldham

Title Performer Release date Originally by
2000 The Renderers
March 29, 2011 Sufjan Stevens
November 20, 2007 Danzig
December 1, 2014 Alexis Taylor
January 25, 2021 Palace Music
April 2009 (unknown)
June 28, 2011 Merle Haggard
September 9, 2016 Jerry Garcia
October 1, 2020 Cat Stevens
2000 Anita Carter
February 15, 2013 Kris Kristofferson
2002 Kate Wolf
November 14, 2006 Kenny Rogers
September 4, 2007 Mariah Carey
November 20, 2012 The Everly Brothers
July 10, 2020 Alasdair Roberts
July 10, 2020 Alex Rex
January 24, 2006 Milton Nascimento part. esp. de Lô Borges, Beto Guedes e Som Imaginário
November 20, 2007 Frank Sinatra
January 24, 2006 Elton John
March 25, 2014 Bob Dylan
November 16, 2020 Steely Dan
July 10, 2020 Do The Gods Speak Esperanto
February 15, 2013 The Everly Brothers
1998 The Cranberries
April 18, 2015 Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Duchess Trembling Bells with Bonnie "Prince" Billy Unverified
February 15, 2013 The Everly Brothers
January 30, 1996 Lynyrd Skynyrd
  2009 Bonnie Owens and Merle Haggard with The Strangers REC, Buck Owens and His Buckaroos REL
August 3, 2021 The Grateful Dead
April 18, 2015 Broeder Dieleman
Goin' to Acapulco Bonnie Prince Billy January 22, 2007 Unverified
Go 'Way from My Window Bonnie "Blue" Billy 2015 Unverified
May 7, 2013 Amalgamated Sons of Rest
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard
March 23, 2004 Sally Timms and The Drifting Cowgirls
1994 Sally Timms and The Drifting Cowgirls
April 21, 2012 Leon Russell
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard
November 20, 2007 Mickey Newbury
1998 Kevin Coyne & Dagmar Krause
May 5, 2017 Blaze Foley
September 9, 2016 Grateful Dead
June 7, 1993 Washington Phillips
June 28, 2011 Roy Harper
December 11, 2020 Jerry Jeff Walker
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard
I'm Tired Of Singing My Song In Las Vegas Bonnie "Prince" Billy & The Cairo Gang (Will Oldham, The Cairo Gang) July 21, 2015 Unverified
2009 John Prine with Iris DeMent
February 15, 2013 The Everly Brothers
January 24, 2006 Minutemen
I've Been A Long Time Leaving Bonnie "Prince" Billy July 21, 2015 Unverified
December 21, 2020 Little Feat
  November 20, 2007 Björk & Peter Stormare BRD, Björk & Thom Yorke REL
February 26, 2021 Iggy Pop
May 17, 2011 The Everly Brothers
2000 Tim McGraw
February 15, 2013 The Everly Brothers
February 15, 2013 Karl & Harty
Kidnapped By Neptune Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy feat. Hamerkop (Bill Callahan, Will Oldham) November 8, 2021 Unverified
April 2009 Fritzi Scheff
February 20, 2007 Arthur Tanner
April 19, 2014 Lonnie Mack
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard
April 2009 Arthur C. Clough
2000 George Jones
2000 Bobby "Blue" Bland
2012 Robin Gibb
January 15, 2021 Air Supply
January 24, 2006 Lungfish
April 2009 Antoinette Stirling
March 8, 2017 Merle Haggard and The Strangers
February 15, 2013 The Everly Brothers
2012 (unknown)
November 20, 2007 Phil Ochs
February 15, 2013 The Everly Brothers
May 5, 2017 Jimmie Rodgers [US1]
November 2009 Chris Knox
Night Rider's Lament (feat. Cory Hanson) Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy (Bill Callahan, Will Oldham) January 20, 2021 Unverified
May 5, 2017 Jimmie Davis
January 30, 1996 Sally Timms
October 9, 2020 Hank Williams, Jr.
February 12, 1993 (unknown), (unknown)
February 15, 2013 Don Everly
January 24, 2006 Quix*O*Tic
November 26, 2013 Palace Brothers
August 11, 2022 Ramones
January 24, 2006 Don Williams
February 15, 2013 John Denver
July 18, 2005 Peter, Paul and Mary
2012 Palace Brothers
2021 Lou Reed
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard
September 9, 2016 Jerry Garcia Band
2000 Bill Withers
December 15, 2020 Robert Wyatt
Señor Bonnie 'Prince' Billy January 22, 2007 Unverified
March 4, 2021 John Prine
April 2009 Henry Burr
May 25, 2010 Graham Nash
February 15, 2013 The Spencer Davis Group
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard with Toby Keith
2000 John Phillips [US1]
January 24, 2006 Melanie
February 15, 2013 The Everly Brothers
August 14, 2012 Fleetwood Mac
1998 Kevin Coyne & Dagmar Krause
2000 P J Harvey
January 24, 2006 Devo
May 5, 2017 Johnny Rodriguez [US]
January 24, 2006 Richard and Linda Thompson
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard and The Strangers
April 18, 2000 John Denver
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard and The Strangers
The Kiss Bonnie Prince Billy November 30, 2004 Unverified
The Night Of Santiago Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy (Bill Callahan, Will Oldham) February 1, 2021 Unverified
November 20, 2007 Merle Haggard
February 19, 2021 Silver Jews
November 20, 2007 R. Kelly
January 24, 2006 Bruce Springsteen
April 21, 2012 Estil C. Ball, Lacey Richardson & Blair Reedy
February 15, 2013 Chuck Willis with Reggie Obrecht Orchestra and Chorus
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard
September 29, 2015 Michael Whalen [US1]
November 18, 1994 Leonard Cohen
October 29, 2020 Billie Eilish
May 5, 2017 Merle Haggard

Web Covers by Will Oldham

Songs written by Will Oldham

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
After I Made Love to You Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy March 19, 2001 Covered by BMX Bandits
Agnes, Queen of Sorrow Will Oldham Palace Songs November 18, 1994 Covered by (2 artists)
All Gone, All Gone Will Oldham Palace Songs November 18, 1994 Covered by Sorry About Dresden
Allowance Will Oldham Palace Soundtrack April 29, 1996 Covered by Thistleblossom
A Minor Place Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1999 Covered by (2 artists)
Arise, Therefore Will Oldham Palace Music April 29, 1996 Covered by Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Six Organs of Admittance
A Sucker's Evening Will Oldham Palace Music April 29, 1996 Covered by (2 artists)
Black Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1999 Covered by (3 artists)
Careless Love Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy March 19, 2001 Covered by Racingpaperplanes
Death to Everyone Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1999 Covered by (2 artists)
Disorder Will Oldham Palace Music April 29, 1996 Covered by Moyra McBride and Maxon Blewitt
Drinking Woman Will Oldham Palace Brothers February 12, 1993 Covered by The Gallery Singers at the Electric Church of the Tambourine
Even if Love Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy January 28, 2003 Covered by Pantaleimon
For the Mekons Et Al Will Oldham Palace Brothers October 24, 1994 Covered by Unbunny
Four Screams Will Oldham, Matt Sweeney Bonny / Sweeney July 26, 2005 Covered by Arbouretum
Grand Dark Feeling of Emptiness Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy March 19, 2001 Covered by Vera Coomans, Tom Theuns
Hard Life Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy January 28, 2003 Covered by (2 artists)
I Am Goodbye Will Oldham Bonnie Prince Billy March 17, 2009 Covered by Anonymous Choir
Idle Hands Are the Devil's Playthings Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by The Gallery Singers at the Electric Church of the Tambourine
I See a Darkness Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1999 Covered by (12 artists)
I Send My Love to You Will Oldham Palace Brothers August 29, 1994 Covered by (3 artists)
I Tried to Stay Healthy for You Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by Brick Pitino
(I Was Drunk at the) Pulpit Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by (2 artists)
Joy and Jubilee Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy January 28, 2003 Covered by Susanna [NO]
Kid of Harith Will Oldham Palace Music April 29, 1996 Covered by Hudson Bell
King Me Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by Lydia Burrell
Lessons from What's Poor Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy January 28, 2003 Covered by Sons of Noel & Adrian
Long Before Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by Plastic Bubble
Lost Blues Will Oldham Palace Music March 31, 1997 Covered by Three Queens in Mourning
Madeleine-Mary Will Oldham Bonnie 'Prince' Billy 1999 Covered by Three Queens in Mourning
May it Always Be Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy March 19, 2001 Covered by Pink Nasty
Merida Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by Tender Mercy
My Home is the Sea Will Oldham, Matt Sweeney Matt Sweeney - Bonnie 'Prince' Billy January 25, 2005 Covered by Köster / Hocker
New Partner Will Oldham Palace Music August 21, 1995 Covered by (5 artists)
No More Rides Will Oldham Sally Timms 1995 Covered by Palace
No More Workhorse Blues Will Oldham Palace Brothers August 29, 1994 Covered by Three Queens in Mourning
No Such as What I Want Will Oldham Bonnie Prince Billy 1998 Covered by Three Queens in Mourning
O How I Enjoy the Light Will Oldham Palace Songs October 24, 1995 Covered by Katatonia
Old Jerusalem Will Oldham Palace Music August 21, 1995 Covered by Last Harbour
O Let It Be Will Oldham Will Oldham October 27, 1997 Covered by Celestine
O Lord Are You in Need? Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by Ben Mundane
O Paul Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by Bonnie 'Prince' Billy With Natalie Bajandas
Raining in Darling Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1999 Covered by (3 artists)
Rider Will Oldham Will Oldham October 27, 1997 Covered by The Impossible Shapes
Riding Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by (5 artists)
Southside of the World Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1998 Covered by (2 artists)
Stablemate Will Oldham Palace Music April 29, 1996 Covered by (2 artists)
The Cellar Song Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by Cheyenne Mize
The Gator Will Oldham Will Oldham October 27, 1997 Covered by Patrik Torsson
There Is No-One That Will Take Care of You Will Oldham Palace Brothers June 7, 1993 Covered by The Deloreans
The Sun Highlights the Lack in Each Will Oldham Palace Music April 29, 1996 Covered by The Court and Spark
The Weaker Soldier Will Oldham Palace Music April 29, 1996 Covered by Alexis Taylor
Three Questions Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy January 28, 2003 Covered by (2 artists)
Tonight's Decision (and Hereafter) Will Oldham Palace Music August 21, 1995 Covered by (2 artists)
Trudy Dies Will Oldham Palace December 15, 1993 Covered by (3 artists)
Valentine's Day Will Oldham Palace Music March 31, 1997 Covered by Diana Darby
Viva Ultra Will Oldham Palace Music August 21, 1995 Covered by Christian Kiefer
We All, Us Three, Will Ride Will Oldham Palace Music August 21, 1995 Covered by (2 artists)
We Are Unhappy Will Oldham Bonnie Prince Billy October 4, 2011 Covered by Foglings
Werner's Last Blues to Blokbuster Will Oldham Palace Songs November 18, 1994 Covered by Saint Aldrijn
West Palm Beach Will Oldham Palace March 25, 1995 Covered by Adrian Crowley
When Thy Song Flows Through Me Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1998 Covered by Viking Moses
Wolf Among Wolves Will Oldham Bonnie "Prince" Billy January 28, 2003 Covered by (3 artists)
Work Hard / Play Hard Will Oldham Palace Music August 21, 1995 Covered by Pale Horse and Rider
You Will Miss Me When I Burn Will Oldham Palace Brothers August 29, 1994 Covered by (4 artists)

Adapted songs

Releases

Albums

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Am I Not a Weaker Soldier? Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Alexis Taylor December 1, 2014 Domino [GB]
Arise, Therefore Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Six Organs of Admittance January 25, 2021 Drag City
Black Dissimulation Bonnie Prince Billie 1998 All City
Blackness of the Night Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Azita October 1, 2020 Drag City
Blue Lotus Feet Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1998 Domino [GB]
Brother Warrior Bonny Billy 2002 Palace Records
Christmas Eve Can Kill You Dawn McCarthy & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy November 20, 2012 Drag City
Cold & Wet Bonnie Prince Billy November 14, 2006 Drag City
Come In Palace December 15, 1993 Drag City
Deacon Blues Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Bill MacKay November 16, 2020 Drag City
Every Mother's Son Palace January 30, 1996 Drag City
Forever and Ever Susanna and Bonny Billy 2009 (self-released)
Friend of the Devil Andrew Rinehart & Bonnie "Prince" Billy August 3, 2021 (self-released)
Gloria Bonnie Prince Billy - Broeder Dieleman April 18, 2015 Snowstar Records
Haggard Harper Bonnie Bonnie Prince Billy June 28, 2011 Spiritual Pajamas
Hummingbird Bonnie 'Prince' Billy April 21, 2012 Spiritual Pajamas
I Am Drinking Again Bonnie 'Prince' Billy 1998 Domino [GB]
I Gave You Bonny / Sweeney July 26, 2005 Drag City
I Love You Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. David Pajo December 11, 2020 Drag City
I've Been the One Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy featuring Meg Baird December 21, 2020 Drag City
I Want to Go to the Beach Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy February 26, 2021 Drag City
Little Boy Blue Bonnie "Blue" Billy 2000 Western Vinyl
Lost in Love Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Emmett Kelly January 15, 2021 Drag City
Mama Tried Bonnie Prince Billy with special guest lead singer Oscar Lee Riley Parsons March 8, 2017 Drag City
New Trip on the Old Wine Trembling Bells & Bonnie Prince Billy April 19, 2014 Tin Angel Records
O.D.'d in Denver Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Matt Sweeney October 9, 2020 Drag City
Ohio River Boat Song Palace Brothers February 12, 1993 Drag City
O How I Enjoy the Light Palace Songs October 24, 1995 Palace Records
One with the Birds Bonnie "Prince" Billy 1998 Palace Records
Outsider Bonnie "Prince" Billy featuring D.C. Berman August 11, 2022 Drag City
Performs Songs of Kevin Loyne Bonnie Prince Billy 1998 LowFly Records
Puff the Magic Dragon Songs for the Young at Heart featuring Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Red July 18, 2005 Lucky Dog Recordings
Rooftop Garden Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy 2021 Drag City
Sea Song Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy featuring Mick Turner December 15, 2020 Drag City
She is My Everything Bill Callahan & Bonnie Prince Billy (feat. Sir Richard Bishop) March 4, 2021 Drag City
The Wild Kindness Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Cassie Berman February 19, 2021 Drag City
West Palm Beach Palace March 25, 1995 Palace Records
Wish You Were Gay Bill Callahan & Bonnie "Prince" Billy feat. Sean O'Hagan October 29, 2020 Drag City

Performances also appear on

Title Performer Release date Label
Be Yourself - A Tribute to Graham Nash's Songs for Beginners various artists May 25, 2010 Grass Roots Records Co.
Bob Dylan in the 80s - Volume One various artists March 25, 2014 ATO Records
Charlie Louvin [2007] Charlie Louvin February 20, 2007 Tompkins Square
Day of the Dead various artists September 9, 2016 4AD
Guilt by Association various artists September 4, 2007 Engine Room Recordings
Hey Drag City various artists October 24, 1994 Drag City
Just Tell Me That You Want Me - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac various artists August 14, 2012 Hear Music
Seven Swans Reimagined various artists March 29, 2011 (self-released)
Still on the Line: A Tribute to Jimmy Webb various artists September 29, 2015 Flannelgraph Records
Stroke Songs for Chris Knox various artists November 2009 A Major Records
Take Me Home - A Tribute to John Denver various artists April 18, 2000 Badman Recording Co.
There Is No One - Louisville Is for Lovers Tribute to Palace Brothers various artists November 26, 2013 Louisville Is for Lovers
Weary Engine Blues - A Tribute to Jason Molina various artists May 7, 2013 Graveface Records

Tributes

Reported errors

# Reported by Reported on Status Last update
#32178 Canary 2006-05-25 16:19:20 UTC processed 2007-07-29 13:02:05 UTC by Canary
#33838 atichon 2007-04-26 19:51:24 UTC processed 2008-06-17 10:37:12 UTC by anto47

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