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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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Mercury Nominated I Am Kloot Announce New Single

July 30, 2010
Mercury Nominated I Am Kloot Announce New SingleFollowing their nomination for this years Mercury Music Prize I Am Kloot have announced they will release a new single in September.

'Proof' will be released on September 6, it is the second single to be taken from their latest album 'Sky At Night'.

The song is an older track initially released on the bands 2003 self-titled album but was denied a full release by the bands then label.

Kloot lead singer John Bramwell said of their former labels refusal to release the song; “I thought if you’re not going to release that then I don’t know what I’m ever going to give you that you’ll want to release.”

As previously reported, I Am Kloot will play a headline tour of the UK this Autumn.

(by David Renshaw)



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