In 1985, Drayton contributed percussion work on the
Rolling Stones' album
Dirty Work, which led
Keith Richards to ask him to become a founding member of his side project
X-pensive Winos in 1987. As bassist, Drayton toured and recorded with Richards and the Winos until December 1992, and played on their albums
Talk Is Cheap and
Main Offender, and the live album and video
Live at the Hollywood Palladium, December 15, 1988. He played bass on
the Cult's 1991 album
Ceremony. with
Divinyls in 2007. He played drums on two albums for Australian band
Divinyls: 1991's
Divinyls and 1996's
Underworld (which he also produced), the band's last album before their hiatus in late 1996. In 2007, Divinyls reformed and Drayton played drums in their touring band and in their new recording sessions, also producing the band's new album. Drayton co-produced and played various instruments on
Fiona Apple's album
The Idler Wheel..., released in June 2012. Drayton played with
the New Pornographers after the ouster of
Joe Seiders, helping to record their album
The Former Site Of. Josh Wells was subsequently named as the drummer for their ensuing tour. ==Personal life==