Don Van Vliet
Born
January 15, 1941
Died
December 17, 2010 (69 years old)
Known For
Sound
Place of Birth
Glendale, California, USA
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.
Known For
Zappa
Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)
7.3
2020
Captain Beefheart: Under Review
Captain Beefheart
6.0
2006
Derailroaded
Self (archive footage)
7.6
2005
The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
Himself
0.0
1997
Don Van Vliet: Some YoYo Stuff
Himself
6.9
1994
Lick My Decals Off, Baby
Captain Beefheart
0.0
1971
Frank Zappa
Self
0.0
1971
Burnt Weeny Sandwich
Self
0.0
1969