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The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

199752mMusic, 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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Cast

John Peel
John PeelHimself (Narrator)
D
Don Van VlietHimself
Frank Zappa
Frank ZappaHimself (archive footage)
Matt Groening
Matt GroeningHimself
J
Jimmy Carl BlackHimself
Ry Cooder
Ry CooderHimself
B
Bruce FowlerHimself
E
Eric Drew FeldmanHimself

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