The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart (1997)
• August 19th, 1997 • 0h 52min
Music, Documentary
Overview
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.
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