Captain Beefheart: The Biography

Softcover Book by Mike Barnes

This is the first fully researched in-depth biography to appear of this seminal figure, and in it Mike Barnes gives equal weight to Don Van Vliet's second career as a successful and highly collectable fine artist.

Review

Barnes gets the story, and with the full participation of those brave musicians who attempted to interpret Beefheart's sometimes otherworldy methodology.' The Times

About the Author

Mike Barnes was a regular contributor to Select magazine and his work regularly appears in Mojo and Wire. He plays the drums.

Specifications

Publisher : Omnibus Press; Revised edition (30 November 2009)

Language: : English

Paperback : 408 pages

ISBN-10 : 0711941343

ISBN-13 : 978-0711941342

Dimensions : 13.4 x 2.9 x 19.4 cm