Captain Beefheart
American singer-songwriter
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About Captain Beefheart
Captain Beefheart, whose original name was Don Glen Vliet, was known to be the originator of the band called the ‘Magic Band’. The team completed a number of musical projects including their maiden album titled “Safe as Milk”. Their other well-known albums include:
- “Doc at the Radar Station” (1980)
- “Shiny Beast” (1978)
- “Ice Cream for Crow” (1982)
Parents
- Glen Alonzo Vliet (father)
- Willie Sue Warfield (mother)
Death
He was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, which later caused his death.
Trivia
Aside from music, Beefheart also worked as a sculptor and produced lots of art works.
He had a Dutch lineage.
He performed alongside some prominent musicians like Frank Zappa and Ry Cooder.
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F.A.Q. about Captain Beefheart
When is his birthday?
Captain Beefheart's birthday is on January 15, 1941.
In how many days is his birthday?
Captain Beefheart's birthday is in 272 days
How old was Captain Beefheart when he died?
He was 69 years old.
When did he die?
He died in December 17, 2010.
How old would he be today?
Captain Beefheart would be 83 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Captain Beefheart from?
He was born in Glendale, California, U.S..