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Mayo Thompson

real name Mayo Joseph Thompson Jr.

Houston, United States · b. 1944-02-26

Mayo Thompson is credited on 508 releases across 146 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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508

Credits

146

Albums

7

Decades active

173

In collections

Biography

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Mayo Thompson is an Avantgarde musician and artist, known for being the Red Krayola leader.
He was born 26 February 1944 in Houston, Texas, USA.

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Credited work

508 releases · 146 albums · active 1967–2025

  • Performance · 482
  • Production · 312
  • Engineering · 50
  • Other credits · 35

Studios: VHF, Rugby · Western Works · Berry Street Studio · Suma Recording Studio

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