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DON'T ARGUE WITH THE CAPTAIN

history - interviews and stories

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chapter FIVE
WHAT THE CREW LIKES TO SAY
the other side of the matter
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VARIOUS MEMBERS different periods
060272 usa ZOOT HORN ROLLO AND ROCKETTE MARTEN mark boston and bill harkleroad
011280 france TONALITÉ TOP SECRET eric drew feldman and jeff moris tepper
0101?82 england CAPTAIN BEEFHEART AND THE MAGIC BAND eric drew feldman and jeff moris tepper
011282 usa SONIC SCULPTURE IN THE MOJAVE also captain beefheart with picture
010995 england MAGIC ROUNDABOUT bill harkleroad and jeff moris tepper
011099 usa BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT, KID bill harkleroad and gary lucas
041099 belgium radio CAPTAIN BEEFHEART - DE BLUES VOORBIJ mainly john french
010403 england THE CAPTAIN'S CONJURORS the magic band seven pics
010703 england KIND OF MAGIC gary lucas and denny walley pic
110703 england CAPTAIN INSENSIBLE mark boston and john french
011003 usa FAST AND BULBOUS gary lucas and denny walley
010912 england DROPOUTS BOOGIE several members
010419 england 'REVERSE PSYCHOLOGY' several members
250820 usa web THE BEST BATCH YET? eric drew feldman and gary lucas
collection of memories
several years KANDY KORN [snippets] several members
also:
collection of memories 190897 england teevee THE ARTIST FORMERLY KNOWN AS CAPTAIN BEEFHEART several others
1999 usa book THERE AIN'T NO SANTA CLAUS ON THE EVENIN' STAGE by john french also several others
2000 england book CAPTAIN BEEFHEART [the biography] by mike barnes
2010 england book BEEFHEART: THROUGH THE EYES OF MAGIC by john 'drumbo' french and everyone else

HERB BERMANN (co-)textwriter summer 1966-autumn1967
2015 usa book THE MYSTERY MAN FROM THE MAGIC BAND

MARK BOSTON rockette morton september68-march74 also see mallard
010402 england MARK BOSTON STEPS BACK INTO THE LIGHT pic
010303 england ROCKETTE (1.5.2002)
010912 england ROCKETTE MORTON AND THE MAGIC BAND hello goodbye
010414 england BEEFHEART'S MAGIC BAND MORPH INTO 'THE TRAGIC BAND'
011223 usa web ROCKETTE MORTON wisdom from a beefheart bassist

JEFF COTTON antennae jimmy semens august67-summer69
160922 usa web JEFF COTTON'S HELL OF A TIME [fantasy title]
160922 usa web THE REALITY OF ANTENNAE JIMMY SEMENS [fantasy title]
170922 india web STRICTLY IMPERSONAL FROM COTTON LAND!
210922 usa web POST-TROUTMATIC ORDER [fantasy title]
290922 usa web JEFF COTTON INTERVIEW
251222 england MAGIC MAN


ERIC DREW FELDMAN black jew / kittaboo november76-january81
060588 usa ATONAL PATTERNS
011296 england THE SIDEMAN'S SAGA

BRUCE FOWLER fossil / old hat june75-january76 / march78-july80
part of 011196 usa THE TROMBONE'S CONNECTED TO THE LIP BONE

JOHN FRENCH drumbo october66-spring69 / april70-october71 / june75-april76 / june-july77 / march-july80
011287 usa JOHN FRENCH [butt rag]
010190 usa BEHIND THE TROUT MASK the groovy beat happening pic
011097 england BEHIND TROUT MASK john french two pics
011198 england JOHN FRENCH DRUM CLINIC 26 MAY 96 includes reprint!
story autumn97 usa O SOLO DRUMBO two pics
051198 usa web JOHN FRENCH INTERVIEW
010299 england DRUMBO [ptolemaic terrascope]
041099 belgium radio CAPTAIN BEEFHEART - DE BLUES VOORBIJ
300603 england COULD THIS BE MAGIC?
010204 england MIRROR MAN
290604 england web DRUMBO'S OLD DRESS two (old) pics / FRENCH REDRESSING six pics
010704 usa JOHN FRENCH interview from march 2003
190715 usa web JOHN FRENCH (captain beefheart's magic band) 2003 reload!
271008 england web DIFFERENT DRUMMER VS MAMA HEARTBEAT
100110 england CAPTAIN BEEFHEART DREW YOU IN LIKE A MOTH TO A FLAME
story 010310 england ME AND THE CAPTAIN
010311 england 'WATCH YOUR TOPKNOT AND KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE SKYLINE'
011112 england JOHN 'DRUMBO' FRENCH ON 'TROUT MASK REPLICA'
201113 holland 'IK WILDE CAPTAIN BEEFHEART VERMOORDEN'
230914 germany web CAPTAIN BEEFHEART AND HIS MAGIC BAND interview with drummer john french
190215 england web 'JOHN 'DRUMBO' FRENCH, THE BEEFHEART DRUMMER
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51117 england web 'LEFT LION MEETS DRUMBO'
080518 england web EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
010319 argentina ENTREVISTA EXCLUSIVA A JOHN FRENCH AKA DRUMBO in SPANISH
110620 india web CAPTAIN BEEFHEART'S SAMURAI DRUMMER

BILL HARKLEROAD zoot horn rollo august68-march74 also see mallard
also read 09.98 england book LUNAR NOTES zoot horn rollo's captain beefheart experience
170575 england ROCK AND ROLLO
190775 england OLE SWOLLEN FINGERS VERSUS DUCK HARKLEROAD also captain beefheart
011288 usa ZOOT HORN ROLLO an interview with bill harkleroad
010190 usa PLAYING THAT LONG LUNAR NOTE WITH ZOOT HORN ROLLO pic
010994 usa BILL HARKLEROAD TELEPHONE INTERVIEW
141097 usa BILL HARKLEROAD INTERVIEW
161297 usa OUR DAY WITH ZOOT HORN ROLLO four (old) pics
010198 usa ZOOT HORN ROLLO captain beefheart's glass-finger guitarist (old) pic
010498 england ZOOT HORN ROLLO a captain's tale
????99 usa ZOOT HORN ROLLO [guitars gone gonz]
230699 usa SHARPS AND FLATS
010799 usa TROUT MASK ORIGINAL [phoenix new times]
150799 usa TROUT MASK ORIGINAL [cleveland scene] reprint!
070899 / 010200 sweden MR. ZOOT HORN ROLLO!
010999 usa CAPTAIN'S ORDERS
011299 usa TALKING WITH ZOOT HORN ROLLO
011002 denmark ZOOT HORN ROLLO magien er tilbage
081003 scotland web ZOOT HORN ROLLO
080620 greece web INTERVIEW: ZOOT HORN ROLLO
250720 greece web LUNAR NOTES, MAGIC BLUES

GARY LUCAS march80-august82
011290 holland OP REIS DOOR HET BREIN VAN GARY LUCAS
010698 germany GARY LUCAS INTERVIEW 'moritzbastei', leipzig, 29. januar 1998 similar to above
010900 holland GARY LUCAS, GITARIST
similar to above
010692 usa GARY LUCAS: GUITAR GOD & MONSTER pic
011204 holland GARY LUCAS AND CAPTAIN BEEFHEART aloha en tot kijk similar to above
171106 usa TIME WITH BEEFHEART ALSO MATTERS TO GUITARIST similar to above
010118 england GARY LUCAS AND CAPTAIN BEEFHEART hello goodbye
similar to above
part of 010496 usa GARY LUCAS
part of 010700 usa web GARY LUCAS: IGNORING GENRE DIVISIONS
130111 usa GARY LUCAS DISCUSSES DON VAN VLIET'S LEGACY
010317 italy O CAPITANO, MIO CAPITANO CUOR DI BUE!
220118 usa CAPTAIN BEEFHEART'S GUITARIST GARY LUCAS PAYS TRIBUTE
010918 england THE BEEFHEART BUSINESS
140121 usa web DON VAN VLIET AND FRANK ZAPPA: TWO PEAS IN A MISSHAPEN POD

MALLARD (mark boston / bill harkleroad / art tripp) magic band spin-off 1974-1976
story 100575 england MALLARD
story 010675 england THE MAGIC BAND diary of an unlost weekend

CLIFF MARTINEZ april-august82
010603 england CLIFF MARTINEZ
011213 scotland HERO WORSHIP

RICHARD SNYDER brave midnight hat-size october80-august82
010496 usa MY LIFE AS A MIDNIGHT HAT
060999 england AN INTERVIEW WITH RICK SNYDER

JEFF MORIS TEPPER tapir / white jew february76-august82
story 1996 usa THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF GUITAR PLAYING pic
010298 england MORIS TEPPER AND BEEFHEART'S MAGIC BAND hello goodbye pic
190500 usa NOT IN OR OUT OF BOUNDS
300701 usa web BUSTED GUITARS AND SPECTACULAR SOUNDS

DENNY WALLEY feeler's rebo / walla walla august75-may78
011203 usa A FRANK CONVERSATION WITH DENNY WALLEY
310708 england web DENNY GOES WAY BACK

ROBERT WILLIAMS wait for me october77-january81
story 1980 usa EAZY TEETH pic
early97 usa WAIT FOR ME! pic
070899 usa CAPTAIN BEEFHEART WÁS THE MASTER
310717 usa web THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUMMER

FRANK ZAPPA not a member, just a long-time acquaintance
collection of memories 'ME AND DON' pic

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notes:
BLUE TITLE = recybered or linked
pic indicates the amount of contemporary pictures illustrating the text
BLACK TITLE = waiting to be added including translations
RED TITLE = text not found yet

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other chapters: from scratch to decals 1965-71 - light kids and clear spots 1972-73 - tragic year and return 1974-78 - shiny end 1978-82 - don van vliet before and after beefheart

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