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Given birth to Don Vliet, Captain Beefheart was among contemporary music’s true innovators. Who owns an extraordinary four-and-a-half-octave vocal range, he utilized idiosyncratic rhythms, absurdist lyrics, and an unholy alliance of free of charge jazz, Delta blues, latter-day traditional music, and rock and roll & roll to make a singular …

Born Don Truck Vliet, Captain Beefheart was among contemporary music’s true innovators. Who owns an extraordinary four-and-one-half octave vocal range, he used idiosyncratic rhythms, absurdist lyrics and an unholy alliance of free of charge jazz, Delta blues, latter-day traditional music and rock and roll & roll to make a singular …