The Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart 1997 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.
Country
United Kingdom
Production Country
United Kingdom
Production Company
BBC
Release Date 19 August 1997
52 mins
Cast
John Peel
Himself (Narrator)
Don Van Vliet
Himself
Frank Zappa
Himself (archive footage)
Matt Groening
Himself
Jimmy Carl Black
Himself
Ry Cooder
Himself
Bruce Fowler
Himself
Eric Drew Feldman
Himself