The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

0.0 1997 52 min
Music Documentary

Elaine Shepherd’s classic BBC documentary, introduced and narrated by John Peel. Completely wonderful, a 50 minute joy: reviews, articles, blog posts, etc. relating to The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart.

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Director
Elaine Shepherd

Cast

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John Peel Himself (Narrator)
Don Van Vliet Himself
Frank Zappa Himself (archive footage)
Matt Groening Himself
Jimmy Carl Black Himself
Ry Cooder Himself
Bruce Fowler Himself
Eric Drew Feldman Himself

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