''Corrected Slogans'' is a studio album collaboration between the

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band

Red Krayola The Red Krayola (originally Red Crayola) is an American avant rock band from Houston, Texas formed in 1966 by the trio of singer/guitarist Mayo Thompson, drummer Frederick Barthelme, and bassist Steve Cunningham. The group were part of the 196 ...

and the

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group

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. It was released in 1976 by the publisher Music-Language. The album was adopted by Drag City and was re-issued on CD in 1997.

Critical reception

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'' called ''Correct Slogans'' "a mostly acoustic album of strange, politically charged pieces that sometimes border on opera." The ''

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'' wrote that the album matches "skeletal backing by Thompson and 16-year-old drummer Jesse Chamberlain ... with Art & Language's dry, unsingerly voices and their intentionally antilyrical lumps of Marxist art theory."

Track listing

Personnel

–

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, mixing *Jesse Chamberlain –

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*Colin Bateman –

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, mixing,

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*Thomas Duffy – engineering, mixing, recording *Doug Pomeroy – engineering, recording *

The Red Crayola The Red Krayola (originally Red Crayola) is an American avant rock band from Houston, Texas formed in 1966 by the trio of singer/guitarist Mayo Thompson, drummer Frederick Barthelme, and bassist Steve Cunningham. The group were part of the 196 ...

– production *Stewart Romain – mastering * Wieslaw Woszczyk – engineering, mixing

References

External links

* {{Authority control 1976 albums Drag City (record label) albums Red Krayola albums