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Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band
Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band


Background information
Birth name Don Glen Vliet
Born January 15, 1941
Born place Glendale, California, U.S.
Died December 17, 2010
Death place Arcata, California, U.S.
Genre(s) Experimental Rock
Blues
Blues Rock
Avant-garde
Psychedelic Rock
Progressive Rock
Years active 1964—1982
Label(s) Epic Records
Virgin Records
Atlantic Records
Reprise Records
Mercury Records
A&M Records
Blue Thumb Records
Associated acts The Tubes
Frank Zappa
The Mothers of Invention
Ry Cooder
Zoot Horn Rollo
Rockette Morton
John French
Jack Nitzsche
Gary Lucas
Moris Tepper



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James Announce April 2010 UK Tour, Mini Album Details

December 1, 2009
James Announce April 2010 UK Tour, Mini Album DetailsJames have unveiled details of a UK tour for next April which includes a date at London's Royal Albert Hall.

Dubbed 'The Mirrorball Tour', the band will play 10 dates across the land in support of their new mini album 'The Night Before' out in spring.

Multi-instrumentalist Larry Gott said of the jaunt: “We are getting to re-visit some venues for the first time in ages, most notably The Royal Albert Hall, last visited on the ‘meat is murder’ tour supporting fellow Manc mukkers Moz/Marr etc, back in ’85.

“All of us are working hard on the batch of songs that will become the first of two mini albums released next year and they are sounding great!”

Tickets for the tour go on sale from 9.30am this Thursday (December 3).

They play:

  • Edinburgh Corn Exchange – April 5
  • Newcastle O2 Academy – 6
  • Sheffield O2 Academy – 8
  • Preston Guildhall – 9
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange – 10
  • Southend Cliffs Pavilion - 12
  • Bournemouth O2 Academy – 13
  • Bristol Colston Hall – 15
  • London Royal Albert Hall – 16
  • Liverpool University – 17

(by Scott Colothan)



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