The Red Crayola

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The Red Crayola is an experimental rock band formed in the 1960s, known for its avant-garde, psychedelic sound and influential role in underground music.

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Crayola 1
The Red Crayola canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American rock band
experimental rock band
psychedelic rock band
activePeriod 1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
alsoKnownAs The Red Krayola
associatedWith Art & Language
Texas psychedelic scene
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
debutAlbum The Parable of Arable Land
debutAlbumReleaseYear 1967
formedIn 1966
founder Mayo Thompson
genre art rock
avant-garde music
experimental rock
psychedelic rock
underground rock
hasMember Mayo Thompson
hasMemberRole Mayo Thompson – vocals and guitar
hasType band
influenced experimental music artists
underground rock musicians
language English
notableFor avant-garde sound
collaborations with conceptual artists
influence on underground music
psychedelic experimentation
notableWork God Bless the Red Krayola and All Who Sail With It
The Parable of Arable Land
origin Houston, Texas, United States
surface form: Houston, Texas
recordLabel Drag City
International Artists
scene American underground music
styleCharacteristic free-form improvisation
noise elements
non-traditional song structures

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The Red Krayola hasFormerName The Red Crayola
There’s a Poison Goin’ On hasTrack The Red Crayola
this entity surface form: Crayola