Don Van Vliet
Known For
Sound
Born
1941-01-15 in Glendale, California, USA
Died
2010-12-17
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Zappa
as Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)
Derailroaded
as Self (archive footage)
Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff
as Himself
Frank Zappa: A Day With Frank
as Self
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
as Himself
Captain Beefheart: Under Review
as Captain Beefheart
Lick My Decals Off, Baby
as Captain Beefheart
Burnt Weeny Sandwich
as Self