Captain Beefheart live Cannes France 1968
Captain Beefheart and The Magic band - Electricity, live on the beach at Cannes, France, in front of the Martinez Hotel. Recorded on January 27th 1968. They were in Cannes to perform at the MIDEM music festival. It was filmed for the French TV show Bouton Rouge. #captainbeefheart #americanmusic #scottishteevee
About Captain Beefheart
Don Van Vliet (; born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 – December 17, 2010), known by his stage name Captain Beefheart, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist. Conducting a rotating ensemble known as the Magic Band, he recorded 13 studio albums between 1967 and 1982. His music blended elements of blues, free jazz, rock, and avant-garde composition with idiosyncratic rhythms, absurdist wordplay, and Vliet's gravelly singing voice with a wide vocal range. Know...
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