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1997

The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart

Directed by Elaine Shepherd

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.

Duration

0h 52m

Released

August 19, 1997

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Cast8

  • John Peel
  • Don Van Vliet
  • Frank Zappa
  • Matt Groening
  • Jimmy Carl Black
  • Ry Cooder
  • Bruce Fowler
  • Eric Drew Feldman

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