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*1970: [[Texas Revolution]]
*1970: [[Texas Revolution]]
*February 1970: Recording begins for [[Mayo Thompson]]'s first solo album
*February 1970: Recording begins for [[Mayo Thompson]]'s first solo album
*1970: Forms group [[Saddlesore]]
*1970: Thompson forms group [[Saddlesore]] *1970: Thompson releases his first solo album ''[[Corky's Debt to His Father]]'' with Barthelme and others
*1970: Thompson releases his first solo album ''[[Corky's Debt to His Father]]''
*1970: Saddlesore's ''[[Old Tom Clark (single)|Old Tom Clark]]''
*July 1970: [[Frederick Barthelme]]'s first book, ''[[Rangoon]]'', illustrated by Mayo Thompson is published by Winter House
*July 1970: [[Frederick Barthelme]]'s first book, ''[[Rangoon]]'', illustrated by Mayo Thompson is published by Winter House
*January 7, 1971: Ad in Rolling Stone for ''[[Corky's Debt to His Father]]'' and ''[[Old Tom Clark (single)|Old Tom Clark]]''
*1970: [[Texas Revolution]] releases Thompson's his first solo album ''[[Corky's Debt to His Father]]''
*1970: [[Texas Revolution]] releases Saddlesore's first and last single ''[[Old Tom Clark (single)|Old Tom Clark]]''
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File:Corky-front.png|''[[Corky's Debt to His Father]]'' cover art, 1970
File:Corky-front.png|''[[Corky's Debt to His Father]]'' cover art, 1970
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== 1971 ==
== 1971 ==


* January 7, 1971: Ad in Rolling Stone for ''[[Corky's Debt to His Father]]'' and ''[[Old Tom Clark (single)|Old Tom Clark]]''
* Spring 1971: Winter House's projected release date for [[Mayo Thompson]]'s first book ''Regular Everything II''. The book was never released. Illustrations from the book were included in Thompson's exhibition [[8th Floor|''8th Floor'']] in 2015.
* Spring 1971: Winter House's projected release date for [[Mayo Thompson]]'s first book ''Regular Everything II''. The book was never released. Illustrations from the book were included in Thompson's exhibition [[8th Floor|''8th Floor'']] in 2015.
* August 1971: Thompson hosts a radio show on Pacifica KPFT-FM 90.1<ref>https://archive.org/details/spacecity03spac_11/page/n31/mode/2up?q=%22mayo+thompson%22</ref>
* August 1971: Thompson hosts a radio show on Pacifica KPFT-FM 90.1<ref>https://archive.org/details/spacecity03spac_11/page/n31/mode/2up?q=%22mayo+thompson%22</ref>

Revision as of 21:06, 4 December 2023

1970

1971

  • January 7, 1971: Ad in Rolling Stone for Corky's Debt to His Father and Old Tom Clark
  • Spring 1971: Winter House's projected release date for Mayo Thompson's first book Regular Everything II. The book was never released. Illustrations from the book were included in Thompson's exhibition 8th Floor in 2015.
  • August 1971: Thompson hosts a radio show on Pacifica KPFT-FM 90.1[1]

1972

  • 1972: Thompson forms new group The Rockin' Blue Diamonds
  • May - July 1972: The Rockin' Blue Diamonds perform each week at The Old Quarter
  • 1972: The Rockin' Blue Diamonds record a demo for John Fahey's Takoma Records which he does not accept
  • July 1972: The Rockin' Blue Diamonds' equipment is stolen
  • August 3, 1972: The Rockin' Blue Diamonds perform an acoustic set on the KPFT Free Music Store radio program
  • 1972: Thompson illustrates a William H Gass short story for Fiction

Shows/1972

1973

1974

  • 1974: Robert Rauschenberg in Israel
  • 1974: Done To

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980s

References