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Postal codes: USA: 81657, Canada: T5A 0A7

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What does CB stand for?

Captain Beefheart (band)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Moonlight on Vermont," by Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band Guilty pleasures: Hopewell's mp3 player may not be functional, but he does remember one thing on it that raises eyebrows: "There's an excerpt from Wagner's `Tristan and Isolde' in there somewhere," he says, adding that he sometimes gets a hard time about it from friends.
Imagine The Pixies covering Captain Beefheart songs fronted by a she-devil and you'll get some idea what this spellbinding gig was like.
The Captain Beefheart and John Power Band influenced quartet will be playing a free show at Mohan's on Bedford Street in Middlesbrough (formerly Scruffy Murphy's).
For example, the inclusion of Captain Beefheart proved too obscure, to eventually be replaced by the more well-known California Dreamin'.
As it stands, Rascalize is a solid debut which tips its hat to Captain Beefheart, Scott Walker and Liverpool's rich music heritage.
Finally indulging his lifelong Captain Beefheart obsession, Mark E Smith leads the latest platoon through innumerable genre shifts, baffling time signature changes, songs ranging from three to 15 minutes and at least one instance where he is howling like a wolf.
Considering that Paris Hilton, Richard Pryor, and porn star Nikki Nova have all played the role of subject for Jason Meadows in the past decade, and that the Los Angeles-based artist's last exhibition at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery was titled after a Captain Beefheart album, the cultural references in his fourth solo outing there seemed almost quaint.
I love anything out of the ordinary, from those influences to modern bands such as Captain Beefheart.

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