| LC control no. | nr 89010378 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML420.C2535 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Captain Beefheart |
| Variant(s) | Beefheart, Captain |
| See also | Van Vliet, Don, 1941-2010 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1941-01-15 |
| Death date | 2010-12-17 |
| Place of birth | Glendale (Calif.) |
| Place of death | Arcata (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Blues-rock music Free jazz Psychedelic rock |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Musicians Artists |
| Found in | His Trout mask replica [SR] 1969: label (Captain Beefheart; all music and lyrics by Don Van Vliet) container (all songs written by Captain Beefheart) RLIN UKBPGB8710050-B (Captain Beefheart) Stand up to be discontinued, 1993: t.p. (Don van Vliet) p. 1, etc. (Captain Beefheart; artist, musician, poet; b. 1941 in Glendale, Calif.; lives and works in northwestern Calif.) New York times WWW site, Dec. 20, 2010 (in obituary published Dec. 17: Don Van Vliet; b. Don Vliet, Jan. 15, 1941, Glendale, Calif.; added the "Van" in 1965; d. Friday [Dec. 17, 2010], Northern California, aged 69; artist of protean creativity who was known as Captain Beefheart during his days as an influential rock musician and who later led a reclusive life as a painter) Wikipedia, viewed Jan. 24, 2020 (Captain Beefheart; American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist; generes: blues rock, free jazz, experimental rock, avant-garde) |
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