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=== Technical ===
=== Technical ===
{| class="wikitable"
Main article: [[Records produced by Mayo Thompson]]
!Recorded
!Released
!Artist
!Release
!Notes
!
|-
|1968-02-12/03-09
|1968-05
|[[The Red Krayola]]
|[[God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It]]
|
|
|-
|1968-03-08
|
|Johndavid Bartlett
|Mother's Milk demo session
|lost
|<ref>God Bless 2011 booklet</ref>
|-
|1970-02/?
|1970
|Mayo Thompson
|[[Corky's Debt to His Father]]
|produced with [[Frank Davis]] and [[Roger Romano]]
|
|-
|1975-09(?)
|1976-06
|[[The Red Crayola with Art & Language|Art & Language]]
|[[Corrected Slogans]]
|
|
|-
|
|1979-01
|The Monochrome Set
|He's Frank / Alphaville
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]]
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/947813-The-Monochrome-Set-Hes-Frank-Alphaville</ref>
|-
|1978-05/11-13
|1979-02
|Stiff Little Fingers
|Inflammable Material
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]]
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/868401-Stiff-Little-Fingers-Inflammable-Material</ref>
|-
|
|1979-03
|[[The Red Crayola]]
|[[Soldier-Talk]]
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]]
|
|-
|1979-03
|1979-04
|The Raincoats
|Fairytale In The Supermarket
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]]
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/449412-The-Raincoats-Fairytale-In-The-Supermarket</ref>
|-
|
|1979-04-27
|Stiff Little Fingers
|Gotta Gettaway
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]]
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/841955-Stiff-Little-Fingers-Gotta-Gettaway</ref>
|-
|
|1979
|[[Scritti Politti]]
|4 'A Sides'
|produced with Dave Anderson, Gary Lucas, [[Geoff Travis]], Scritti Politti
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/401764-Scritti-Politti-4-A-Sides</ref>
|-
|1979-04
|1979-06
|Cabaret Voltaire
|Nag Nag Nag
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]]
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/54221-Cabaret-Voltaire-Nag-Nag-Nag</ref>
|-
|
|1979
|The Raincoats
|The Raincoats
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]], The Raincoats
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/380654-The-Raincoats-The-Raincoats</ref>
|-
|
|1979-10-05
|[[The Red Crayola]]
|[[Micro-Chips & Fish (single)|Micro-Chips & Fish]]
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]]
|
|-
|1979-10
|1980-01
|The Fall
|Fiery Jack
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]], The Fall
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/427991-The-Fall-Fiery-Jack</ref>
|-
|1980-01-17
|1980
|James Blood Ulmer
|Are You Glad To Be In America?
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]], James Blood Ulmer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/1196557-James-Blood-Ulmer-Are-You-Glad-To-Be-In-America</ref>
|-
|
|1980
|James Blood Ulmer
|Are You Glad To Be In America?
|assistant producer, mixing with [[Geoff Travis]]
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/1656236-James-Blood-Ulmer-Are-You-Glad-To-Be-In-America</ref>
|-
|1980-05-08
|1980-07-09
|The Fall
|How I Wrote 'Elastic Man'
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]], The Fall
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/450894-The-Fall-How-I-Wrote-Elastic-Man</ref>
|-
|
|1980-11
|The Fall
|Grotesque (After The Gramme)
|produced (Side A) with [[Geoff Travis]]
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/371990-The-Fall-Grotesque-After-The-Gramme</ref>
|-
|1980-08-30
|1980-11-17
|Blue Orchids
|The Flood / Disney Boys
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]], Blue Orchids
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/771054-Blue-Orchids-The-Flood-Disney-Boys</ref>
|-
|
|1981-01
|Virgin Prunes
|Twenty Tens
|assistant producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/359304-Virgin-Prunes-Twenty-Tens</ref>
|-
|1980-12-18
|1981-03-27
|Blue Orchids
|Work
|produced with [[Geoff Travis]], Blue Orchids
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/384430-Blue-Orchids-Work</ref>
|-
|
|1981-05
|[[The Red Crayola with Art & Language]]
|[[Kangaroo?]]
|produced with Adam Kidron, Epic Soundtracks, Lora Logic, The Red Crayola
|
|-
|
|1982
|The Balcony
|The Lizard Hunt
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/1763736-The-Balcony-The-Lizard-Hunt</ref>
|-
|1986-08
|1986
|Shop Assistants
|Don't Wanna Be Friends With You
|produced with Shop Assistants
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/576515-Shop-Assistants-I-Dont-Wanna-Be-Friends-With-You</ref>
|-
|
|1986-11
|Shop Assistants
|Shop Assistants
|produced with Shop Assistants
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/576493-Shop-Assistants-Shop-Assistants</ref>
|-
|
|1987-04-24
|The Wishing Stones
|New Ways
|producer (A Side)
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/3630385-The-Wishing-Stones-New-Ways</ref>
|-
|
|1987-06
|Primal Scream
|Gentle Tuesday
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/215935-Primal-Scream-Gentle-Tuesday</ref>
|-
|
|1987
|Phil Wilson
|Waiting For A Change
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/1456874-Phil-Wilson-Waiting-For-A-Change</ref>
|-
|
|1987-06
|Felt
|Poem Of The River
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/383237-Felt-Poem-Of-The-River</ref>
|-
|
|1987-10-05
|Primal Scream
|Sonic Flower Groove
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/908231-Primal-Scream-Sonic-Flower-Groove</ref>
|-
|1987-05-19/20
|1987
|The Chills
|House With A Hundred Rooms
|producer, mixing
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/576053-The-Chills-House-With-A-Hundred-Rooms</ref>
|-
|1987-05/07-27
|1987
|The Chills
|Brave Words
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/397956-The-Chills-Brave-Words</ref>
|-
|
|1987
|Blow-Up
|Good For Me
|producer (A Side)
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/1282019-Blow-Up-Good-For-Me</ref>
|-
|1987-06
|1988
|The Chills
|Wet Blanket
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/791458-The-Chills-Wet-Blanket</ref>
|-
|
|1989
|Shanks
|Masterbait
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/2320014-Shanks-Masterbait</ref>
|-
|
|1990-09
|Blue Guitars
|While The Time Away
|producer (A Side)
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/910448-Blue-Guitars-While-The-Time-Away</ref>
|-
|1989-07-17/21
|1991-06-01
|COWWS' Quintett
|Seite A Seite A
|co-producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/2255386-COWWS-Quintett-Seite-A-Seite-A</ref>
|-
|
|1992
|Loretta & The Chipmunks
|Cakeland
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/2438008-Loretta-The-Chipmunks-Cakeland</ref>
|-
|
|1994
|Overpass
|Manhattan (Beach)
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/1716556-Overpass-Manhattan-Beach</ref>
|-
|
|1996
|Emily's Sassy Lime
|Dippity Do-Nut
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/1031282-Emilys-Sassy-Lime-Dippity-Do-Nut</ref>
|-
|
|2000
|Jennifer Moon
|50 Weeks Soundtrack
|production advisor/engineer with [[Tom Watson]]
|<ref>https://soundcloud.com/expansivelove/sets/50-weeks-soundtrack</ref>
|-
|2001-03
|2003
|Stephanie Taylor
|Adria
|producer
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/9198125-Stephanie-Taylor-Adria</ref>
|-
|
|2011
|Victim
|Victim
|producer, mixing
|<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/8158850-Victim-Victim</ref><ref>https://onlinevictim.bandcamp.com/album/victim</ref>
|}


== Exhibitions ==
== Exhibitions ==

Revision as of 21:16, 20 March 2023

Mayo Thompson
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Born 1944
Country

Discography

Solo

The Red Crayola

Main article: Discography

With Art & Language

Main article: The Red Crayola with Art & Language

With Pere Ubu

Technical

Main article: Records produced by Mayo Thompson

Exhibitions

Title
2015 8th Floor
2016 ?
2019 Go to the Window
2020 Oily Works

Bibliography

Fiction

Title Notes
2018 Art, Mystery novella

Essays

Title Publication Notes
1976 "Autopatripassionata"

"Review: Convoy"

"Natural Alliances"

"For the Sensitive"

The Fox No. 3
1976 Art-Language Vol. 3 No. 4 unspecified contribution
1977 Art-Language Vol. 4 No. 2 unspecified contribution
1978 "Baghdad on the Bayous?"[1] Howdy from Texas the Lone Star State on the '60s Houston music scene
1986 "Gorki & Co." Gorki & Co. / 33 Songs on Maxim Gorky
1987 Albert Oehlen: Unappetitlich ist das Baden im Schleim
1990 "Vitrinization"[2] unpublished
2001 Michael Krebber: Apothekerman
2003 "A Recent Dream Involving Martin Kippenberger" Hommage to Martin Kippenberger: The 80's, Paintings and Sculptures
2012 "A Manifesto for The Red Krayola" Whitney Biennial 2012 catalog on The Red Krayola

Artwork

Publication Notes
1970 Rangoon illustrations for short stories
2018 Ground Floor / 8th Floor exhibition catalog, with Michael Krebber

Interviews / documentation

Publication Notes
1968 Mother Magazine, No. 2 interview
1975 Robert Rauschenberg in Israel[3] appears in photographs
1978 Comstock Lode, No. 4 interview
1979 NME, July 21[4][5] interview
1979 Vague 2 interview
Common Knowledge, No. 1[6] interview
1980 Step by Step, No. 1[7] interview
1981 Sounds, August interview
1981 Vinyl, No. 6 interview
1985 Virgin Prunes: The Faculties of a Broken Heart[8] interview
1989 R.O.O.M.[9] interview
2005 Studio Voice Magazine, June interview
2006 PSA, Iss. 9[10] interview
2007 Fuck Forever: Der Tod des Indie-Rock interview
2022 Keep All Your Friends interview, oral history

Filmography

Technical

Year Title Notes
1966 co-director; unfinished film with Frederick Barthelme (destroyed)
1975 Mostly About Rauschenberg co-director; documentary
1986 The Queen Is Dead producer; The Smiths music video;
1987 The Last of England associate producer

Music

Year Title Role Director
1976 Nine Gross and Conspicuous Errors performer, music Art & Language
1977 Struggle in New York performer, music Zoran Popović
1983 Born in Flames song: Born in Flames Lizzie Borden
1987 The Last of England song: Disco Death Derek Jarman
1996 Japan in Paris in L.A. music Bruce & Norman Yonemoto
2016 Far East of Eden sound design Bruce & Norman Yonemoto
2016 Excuse Me?!?...I'm Looking for the "Fountain of Youth" score Michael Smith

Appearances in documentaries

Year Title
1979 South Bank Show S2E02: Rough Trade[11]
1995 The Red Krayola in Tokyo
2005 God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It
2007 Psychedelic Revolution '67[12]
2009 Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade[13]

References