Editing Mark Linkous (section)

===Production and other work===
Aside from his own music, Linkous became a sought-after [[record producer]], and helmed works such as [[Nina Persson]]'s solo record, ''[[A Camp (album)|A Camp]]''; the track "Silverlake" by [[Azure Ray]] (feat. [[Sparklehorse]]), the first recording by Azure Ray after its six-year hiatus ended in 2009, later rerecorded and released by [[Saddle Creek Records]] after Linkous's death along with the demo he created; and [[Daniel Johnston]]'s ''[[Fear Yourself (Daniel Johnston album)|Fear Yourself]]''. Linkous was one of Johnston's most ardent supporters. Johnston was an [[outsider music|outsider artist]] who had a long battle with [[mental disorder|mental illness]]. In 2004, Linkous curated and produced ''[[The Late Great Daniel Johnston: Discovered Covered]]'', a tribute album featuring acts such as [[Beck]], [[Death Cab for Cutie]], [[Vic Chesnutt]], [[Tom Waits]] and [[Bright Eyes (band)|Bright Eyes]], and a collaboration between Sparklehorse and [[The Flaming Lips]] on the track "Go."

He collaborated with [[The Bangles|Bangles]] singer-songwriter [[Susanna Hoffs]] on several tracks for an unrealized solo album in 1993-1994, cowriting and contributing songs and playing on tracks including a cover of Johnston's "Go." Linkous also provided music for rapper [[Sage Francis]]'s album ''[[Li(f)e]]'' and the song "Love The Lie." The album and song were released after Linkous's death.