The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart (1997)

Name: The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
Director: Elaine Shepherd
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 1997-08-19
Duration: 52 min
Cast: John Peel, Don Van Vliet, Frank Zappa, Matt Groening, Jimmy Carl Black

52m 1997

Music Documentary

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.