The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart(1997)

🎬52 min
📅1997-08-19
🎭Music, Documentary

Overview

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.

Production

BBC

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Cast

John Peel
as Himself (Narrator)
Don Van Vliet
as Himself
Frank Zappa
as Himself (archive footage)
Matt Groening
as Himself
Jimmy Carl Black
as Himself
Ry Cooder
as Himself
Bruce Fowler
as Himself
Eric Drew Feldman
as Himself

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