The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

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.

MusicDocumentary

The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

Rating

0.0/10

Release Date

1997-08-19

Runtime

52 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

John Peel

John Peel

Himself (Narrator)

Don Van Vliet

Don Van Vliet

Himself

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

Himself (archive footage)

Matt Groening

Matt Groening

Himself

Jimmy Carl Black

Jimmy Carl Black

Himself

Ry Cooder

Ry Cooder

Himself

Bruce Fowler

Bruce Fowler

Himself

Eric Drew Feldman

Eric Drew Feldman

Himself

Production Companies

BBC

BBC