GARY'S PANDEMIC TRIBUTE TO CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
During lockdown GARY LUCAS has been busy on social media giving various tributes to Don Van Viiet (Captain Beefheart) and all the members of his various Magic Bands.
Check out Gary's three-part Tribute to Don and the guys live-streamed on Facebook:
Here are Gary's Top 5 favorite Captain Beefheart albums which he posted on Facebook (click on each title or image for the full post):
- June 21, 2020 — "Safe as Milk"
- June 22, 2020 — "Lick My Decals Off, Baby"
- June 23, 2020 — "Clear Spot"
- June 24, 2020 — "Bat Chain Puller"
- June 25, 2020 — "Doc at the Radar Station"
Collage by Dave Pearson used by Gary to promo his 3 part live-streaming tribute to CAPTAIN BEEFHEART
A selection of Van Vliet paintings and drawings from Gary’s private collection—just click on each image for the backstory about each piece:
"Abstract Composition" by Captain Beefheart
"Chinese Fisherman" by Captain Beefheart
"Reflection in a Taxi Mirror" by Captain Beefheart
"Chinese Brush Painting" by Captain Beefheart
"Angel and Blonde Woman" by Captain Beefheart
"Abstract Composition" by Captain Beefheart