Label: Edsel BLIMPCD902 (UK)
Medium: CD

21.95EUR

CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & His MAGIC BAND
[The Legendary A&M Sessions (1966)]

CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & His MAGIC BAND

Release 1986

Don Van Vliet  visited the same high school like FRANK ZAPPA .
After a first band called the BLACKOUTS, he formed the MAGIC BAND in 1964.
First single Diddy Wah Diddy was released by A&M in 1966, after a 2nd single flopp, he
signed with the Buddah label in 1967 , which released the 1st and 2nd LP.
He joined ZAPPAs MOTHERS around the same time, so in 1969 he joined ZAPPAs
Straight label  for TROUT MASK REPLICA (1968 = freeform Rock)  and the follow up; a more light
version of TROUT MASK... with LICK MY DECALS OFF BABY in 1970.
From 1971 on he was with REPRISE releasing  in 1972, two great psychedelic Bluesrock LPs.
When he changed label again in the mid 70s, this time to the english VIRGIN, the LPs became
more mainstream influenced.

see :
Frank Zappa & Mothers Of Invention ; Mallard ; Ry Cooder - Rising Sons
Jeff Buckley ; Jeff Cotton ; Fraternity of Man ; Little Feat ;   

Style:
great psychedelic Blues ; Free-Form-Rock ; Avantgarde

Musicians :
1964-1967:
Don Van Vliet - vocals, harmonica; sax;  John 'DRUMBO' French - drums, perc.;
Alex StClair Snouffer - steel guitar; Jeff Cotton - glassfinger guitar; Jerry Handley - bass;
Ry Cooder - slide guitar;
1968-69:
Zoot Horn Rollo - guitars, mandolin, steel guitar; Rockette Morton - rhythm guitar, bass;
Don Van Vliet - vocals, harmonica; sax; Orejon - bass; Ed Marimba - drums, perc.;



Tracks
Diddy Wah Diddy   (McDaniel-Dixon)
Who do you think youre feeling?  (Van Fliet)
Moonchild   (Gates)
Frying Pan   (Van Vliet)
Here I am I always am  (Van Vliet)

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