Shotgun Wedding

Shotgun Wedding
Studio album by Mayo Thompson with Sven-Åke Johansson Quintett
Released	December 12, 2009
Recorded	February 27-28, 2003
Studio	SÅJ-Studio
Label	Yellowbird
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Track listing

	Song	Original release
1.	Born to Win	Kangaroo?
2.	Coconut Hotel	God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It
3.	Old Tom Clark	Old Tom Clark
4.	Plekhanov	Corrected Slogans
5.	Ravi Shankar: Parachutist	God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It
6.	Save the House	God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It
7.	Sloths	Black Snakes
8.	Transparent Radiation	The Parable of Arable Land
9.	War Dance	Corrected Slogans

Background

The album was announced in 2003

At the moment (after 33 years) Mayo Thompson (vocals, guitar) is recording his second solo-album in Berlin.

That is a very remarkable undertaking. Together with him play:

• Sten Sandell (piano),
• Axel Dörner (trumpet),
• Rudi Mahall (bassclarinet),
• Matthias Bauer (bass) und
• Sven-Åke Johansson (drums).

The recording is produced by Wendy Gondeln.

The album was released in 2009.

Further reading: liner notes by Diedrich Diederichsen