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Mayo Thompson

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Mayo Thompson
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Born 1944
Country

Discography

Solo

With the Red Krayola

See: Discography

With Art & Language

See: 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

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

Interviews / documentation

Title Notes
1968 Mother Magazine, No. 2 interview
1975 Robert Rauschenberg in Israel[3] appears in photographs
1979 Vague 2 interview
1981 Sounds, August/81 interview
1981 Vinyl, No. 6 interview
1985 Virgin Prunes: The Faculties of a Broken Heart[4] interview
1989 R.O.O.M.[5] interview
2005 Studio Voice Magazine, June 2005 interview
2006 PSA, Iss. 9[6] 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, destroyed film with Frederick Barthelme
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[7]
1995 The Red Krayola in Tokyo
2005 God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It
2009 Do It Yourself: The Story of Rough Trade[8]

Production / technical

1960s

1968

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

Johndavid Bartlett - Mother's Milk demos

1970s

Mayo Thompson - Corky's Debt to His Father

Art & Language - Corrected Slogans

  • Uncredited
  • Recorded 1975 - 1976

Stiff Little Fingers - Inflammable Material

The Raincoats - Fairytale In The Supermarket

The Red Crayola - Soldier-Talk

Stiff Little Fingers - Gotta Gettaway / Bloody Sunday

Scritti Politti - 4 A Sides

The Raincoats - The Raincoats

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

References