Don Van Vliet
Don Van Vliet, born Don Glen Vliet, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart. He conducted a rotating ensemble called the Magic Band, with whom he recorded 13 studio albums between 1964 and 1982.
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as Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive...
Movie pageThe Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
as HimselfElaine Shepherd’s classic BBC documentary, introduced and narrated by John Peel. Completely...
Movie pageDerailroaded
as Self (archive footage)A documentary on the life and music of manic-depressive, paranoid-schizophrenic cult music icon...
Movie pageDon Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff
as HimselfDon van Vliet, alias "Captain Beefheart", is one of the most influential, misunderstood, talked...
Movie pageFrank Zappa
as SelfThe Documentary centers around Zappa at home, and on Tour. The amazing thing is that Zappa...
Movie pageCaptain Beefheart: Under Review
as Captain BeefheartCaptain Beefheart Under Review documents the career of the unique musician. The film combines...
Movie pageLick My Decals Off, Baby
as Captain BeefheartExperimental commercial made for Captain Beefheart's LP of the same name. Is in MOMA despite a...
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