Captain Beefheart

 

Artist:  Captain Beefheart
Birth Name:  Don Glen Vliet
Born:  January 15, 1941.  Glendale, California, USA
Died:  December 17, 2010 (Aged 69)
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Free Jazz, Art Rock, Experimental Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Garage,  Avant-Garde, Alternative Rock, Proto-Punk
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Poet, Composer, Painter
Instruments:  Vocals, Harmonica, Saxophone, Clarinet, Oboe,  French Horn, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone

Captain Beefheart was an American Singer, Songwriter and Musician, best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart, his musical work was conducted with a rotating ensemble of musicians called the Magic Band (1964-1982).  He played Harmonica, Saxophone and numerous other wind instruments and integrated music from Rock, Blues, Psychedelia and Free Jazz.

Artist:  Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band

Title:  Live At The Cowtown Ballroom, Kansas City, April 22, 1974 (2020)

Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Free Jazz, Art Rock, Experimental Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Garage,  Avant-Garde, Alternative Rock, Proto-Punk

Label:  Radio Looploop

Rating:   *****

Format:   LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  Mirror Man

 2.  Upon The My-O-My

 3.  Full Moon Hot Sun

 4.  Keep On Rubbing

 5.  Be Your Dog

Side B:

 1.  Crazy Little Things

 2.  Sugar Bowl

 3.  This Is The Day

 4.  Sweet Georgia Brown

 5.  Abba Zabba

 6.  Peaches

Personnel:


Captain Beefheart (Don Van Vliet):  Vocals, Harmonica, Saxophone, Clarinet, Fuzzy Fuscaldo Guitar

Dean Smith:  Guitar

Paul Uhrig:  Bass

Ty Grimes:  Drums

Michael Smotherman:  Keyboards

Del Simmons:  Tenor Saxophone, Flute

Live At The Cowtown Ballroom, Kansas City, April 22, 1974 is a live album by Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band, released in 2020 by Radio Looploop, recorded live at The Cowtown Ballroom, Kansas City, April 22, 1974.  For Music Lovers and Music Collectors.