Arguably the inventor of Musical Genre Hybridization: Don Van Vliet died today, he was 69.
For a psychedelic trip you won't forget investigate his life, music, art and work.
RIP Don Van Vliet - Captain Beefheart
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RIP Don Van Vliet - Captain Beefheart
I d̶o̶n̶'̶t̶have a beard.
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I̶t̶'̶s̶ ̶g̶o̶n̶e̶!̶
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Re: RIP Don Van Vliet - Captain Beefheart
Here's my favorite quote from the Master: "The largest living land mammal is the absent mind."
I'll bet the first thing he says to Saint Peter is, "Gimme dat harp, boy."
I'll bet the first thing he says to Saint Peter is, "Gimme dat harp, boy."
"If you take music out of this world, you will have nothing but a ball of fire." - Balochi musician