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Revision as of 17:09, 2 April 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

Collaborations

Artist Album Tracks
1978-9 2021 Swell Maps MayDay Signals
  • Deliverous Mistail — speech sample
1981 1981 Geisterfahrer Fest Der Vielen Sinne
  • Zeit Der Chancen — guitar
  • Madish Ahb'el — guitar
1981 David Thomas & The Pedestrians The Sound Of The Sand And Other Songs Of The Pedestrian
  • Man's Best Friend — accordion
1987 1987 The Last Of England (soundtrack)
1987 Jörg Schlick & Megabody
1989 1991 COWWS' Quintett Seite A Seite A
  • Die Goetheschneise — drum machine
  • Nidda River Suite — drum machine
  • Joséphine Leaps In — drum machine
  • Funny Green Birds — vocals
  • CQ - An Alle — drum machine
1989 1998 Rüdiger Carl Book
1991 with Diedrich Diederichsen
1993 with Michael Schirner
1997 Girl Friday In the Beginning
  • co-writer, harmonica, piano
1997 1999 Stephen Prina Push Comes to Love
1998 with Mitchell Kane
2000 Tom Watson Country & Watson
2003 Van Oehlen Rock & Roll Is Here To Die
2003 Stephanie Taylor Adria
  • guitar, producer
2003 2009 with Sven-Åke Johansson Quintett Shotgun Wedding
  • writer, vocals
2005 Mike Kelley / Scott Benzel Day Is Done (soundtrack)
  • co-arranger, co-writer
  • The Moaning Dead — guitar, sampler
  • Owls Of Night (The Chicken Dance) — guitar
  • My Purple Cave — Harpsichord

Technical

Main article: Records produced by Mayo Thompson

Film 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

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 (authorship unconfirmed)

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

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