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Mayo Thompson

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Born	1944
Country

Discography

Solo

Corky's Debt to His Father

The Red Crayola

Main article: Discography

With Art & Language

Main article: The Red Crayola with Art & Language

With Pere Ubu

Technical

Exhibitions

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

Bibliography

Fiction

	Title	Notes
2018	Art, Mystery	novella

Essays

	Publication	Notes
1976	The Fox 3	"Autopatripassionata", "Review: Convoy", "Natural Alliances", "For the Sensitive"
1976	Art-Language Vol. 3, No. 4
1977	Art-Language Vol. 4, No. 2
1978	Howdy from Texas the Lone Star State	"Baghdad on the Bayous?"^[1] on the '60s Houston music scene
1986	Gorki & Co. / 33 Songs	"Gorki & Co." on Maxim Gorky
1987	Albert Oehlen: Unappetitlich ist das Baden im Schleim
1990		"Vitrinization"^[2]
2001	Michael Krebber: Apothekerman
2003	Hommage to Martin Kippenberger: The 80's, Paintings and Sculptures	"A Recent Dream Involving Martin Kippenberger"
2012	Whitney Biennial 2012 catalog	"A Manifesto for 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
1981	Sounds, August	interview
1981	Vinyl, No. 6	interview
1985	Virgin Prunes: The Faculties of a Broken Heart^[6]	interview
1989	R.O.O.M.^[7]	interview
2005	Studio Voice Magazine, June	interview
2006	PSA, Iss. 9^[8]	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^[9]
1995	The Red Krayola in Tokyo
2005	God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It
2007	Psychedelic Revolution '67
2009	Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade^[10]

Production / technical

1960s

1968

The Red Krayola - God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It

Produced for International Artists
Recorded February 12, 1968 - March 9, 1968

Johndavid Bartlett - Mother's Milk demos

Demo produced for International Artists
Recorded March 8, 1968^[11]

1970s

Mayo Thompson - Corky's Debt to His Father

Produced for Texas Revolution (with Frank Davis, Roger Romano)
Recorded February 2, 1970 - 1970^[12]

Art & Language - Corrected Slogans

Uncredited
Recorded 1975 - 1976

Stiff Little Fingers - Inflammable Material

Produced 12 of 13 tracks for Rough Trade (with Geoff Travis)
Recorded May 1978 - November 13, 1978
Discogs

The Raincoats - Fairytale In The Supermarket

Produced for Rough Trade (with Geoff Travis)
Recorded 1979?
Discogs

The Red Crayola - Soldier-Talk

Produced for Radar (with Geoff Travis)
Recorded 1979?

Stiff Little Fingers - Gotta Gettaway / Bloody Sunday

Produced for Rough Trade (with Geoff Travis)
Recorded 1979?

Scritti Politti - 4 A Sides

Produced for Rough Trade (with Scritti Politti, Gary Lucas, Dave Anderson, Geoff Travis)
Recorded 1979?

The Raincoats - The Raincoats

Produced for Rough Trade (with Geoff Travis, The Raincoats)
Recorded 1979?

1980s

James Blood Ulmer - Are You Glad To Be In America?

Assistant produced for Rough Trade (with Roger Trilling, producer James Blood Ulmer)
Recorded January 17, 1980

1990s

2000s

Jennifer Moon - 50 Weeks Soundtrack (2000)

References

[1] ttp://www.scarletdukes.com/st/tmhou_mayoart.html

[2] ttps://www.instagram.com/p/B7bITxGoUD_/

[3] ttps://archive.org/details/robertrauschenbe00raus_5

[4] ttps://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/V5UAAOSwUSles1Qg/s-l1600.jpg

[5] ttps://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/sCsAAOSw4ytes1Qr/s-l1600.jpg

[6] ttps://tape-mag.com/The_Faculties_of_a_broken_heart+Virgin_Prunes+ARTISTS_und_BANDS_LITERATURE-1-1-291-5.html

[7] ttps://www.instagram.com/p/BEI6zrgxPth/

[8] ttps://sites.google.com/site/reformationposttpm/the-pseud-mag-archives/psa-mayo-thompson

[9] ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loydtQRR4eA

[10] ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tKE-hDDgZQ

[11] God Bless 2011 booklet

[12] Fortune Fate article

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