Thomas Phleps:

The Lyrics of

Captain Beefheart aka Don van Vliet

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I/J  K/L  M  N  O  P/R  S  T  U/V  W  Y/Z

1      The Legendary A&M Sessions

Rec. early 1966. Rel. as A&M singles (US) 1/2 Apr 1966, 3/4 July 1966; 1-5 EP Oct 1984

2      Safe As Milk

Rec. Apr 1967. Rel. Sep 1967 Buddah (US), Feb 1968 PYE International (UK)

3      Mirror Man

Rec. Oct/Nov 1967. Rel. Apr 1971 Buddah (US), May 1971 Buddah (UK)

4      Strictly Personal

Rec. Apr 25 – May 2 1968. Rel. Oct 1968 Blue Thumb (US), Dec 1968 Liberty (UK)

5      Trout Mask Replica  

          Rec. Mar/Apr 1969. Rel. July 1969 Straight (US), Nov 1969 Straight/Reprise (UK)

6      Lick My Decals Off, Baby

Rec. Summer 1970. Rel. Dec 1970 Straight US), Jan 1971 CBS/Straight (UK)

7      The Spotlight Kid 

Rec. Autumn 1971. Rel. Jan 1972 Reprise (US), Febr 1972 Reprise (UK)

8      Clear Spot

Rec. Autumn 1972. Rel. Jan 1973 Reprise (US/UK)

9      Unconditionally Guaranteed

Rec. early 1974. Rel. Apr 1974 Mercury (US), Virgin (UK)

10    Bluejeans & Moonbeams

Rec. Summer 1974. Rel. Nov 1974 Mercury (US), Virgin (UK)

11    Frank Zappa / Captain Beefheart: Bongo Fury

Rec. Jan/Feb 1974, May 1975. Rel. Nov 1975 DiscReet (US)

12    Bat Chain Puller

Rec. Spring 1976. Unreleased (Bootleg-CD 1994)

13    Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)

Rec. July 6 – Aug 27 1978. Rel. Autumn 1978 Warner Brothers (US), Feb 1980 Virgin (UK)

14    Doc At The Radar Station

Rec. June 1980. Rel. Aug 1980 Virgin (US/UK)

15    Ice Cream For Crow

Rec. May/June 1982. Rel. Sep 1982 Epic (US), Virgin (UK)

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Don Van Vliet: Skeleton Breath, Scorpion Blush

Book, Bern/Berlin: Gachnang & Springer 1987

Stand Up To Be Discontinued

CD, CB speaking (no music), released Cantz 1993

Other CB-Lyrics

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