About Don Van Vliet
Don Van Vliet Don Van Vliet

Birthday

1941-01-15

Place of Birth

Glendale, California, USA

Biography

Don Van Vliet, born Don Glen Vliet, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart. He conducted a rotating ensemble called the Magic Band, with whom he recorded 13 studio albums between 1964 and 1982.