MEET THE CREW
captain beefheart
and / & the / his magic band
second half june 1967 - october 1969
7 - LIVE AS MILK second half june - july 1967
alex - gerry - don - jerry - john
JOHN FRENCH drumbo *
drums * percussion
JERRY HANDLEY * bass
guitar
GERRY MCGEE * guitar
* slide guitar #in&out
ALEX SNOUFFER alex (pyjama) st.
clair * guitar
DON
VAN VLIET captain beefheart * vocals *
harmonica
8 - BROWN WRAPPER august 1967 - early june 1968
john - don - jeff - alex - jerry
JEFF COTTON antennae jimmy
semens * guitar * slide guitar #in
JOHN FRENCH drumbo *
drums * percussion
JERRY HANDLEY * bass
guitar
ALEX
SNOUFFER alex (pyjama) st. clair * guitar*
slide guitar &out22
DON VAN VLIET captain beefheart *
vocals * harmonica ** musette ** shinei ** tenor sax **
soprano sax
releases:
STRICTLY PERSONAL
MIRROR MAN 1971
outtakes I MAY BE HUNGRY BUT I SURE
AIN'T WEIRD 1992
song KORN RING FINGER 1999
9 - INTERLUDE mid june - july 1968
JEFF COTTON antennae jimmy semens
* guitar * slide guitar
JOHN FRENCH drumbo *
drums * percussion
JERRY HANDLEY * bass
guitar &out
BILL HARKLEROAD zoot horn rollo *
guitar * slide guitar #in
DON VAN VLIET captain
beefheart * vocals * tenor sax * soprano sax
** bass clarinet
10 - NEW TAKE-OFF august - september 1968 studio
JEFF COTTON antennae jimmy
semens * guitar * slide guitar
JOHN FRENCH drumbo *
drums * percussion
BILL HARKLEROAD zoot horn rollo *
guitar * slide guitar
GARY MARKER * bass
guitar #in(4)&out
DON VAN VLIET captain beefheart *
vocals * tenor sax * soprano sax ** bass clarinet
release:
three songs
TROUT MASK
REPLICA 1969
11 - TROUT MASK REPLICA october 1968 - summer 1969
mark - john - bill - jeff - don
MARK BOSTON rockette morton *
bass guitar ** narration #in
JEFF COTTON antennae jimmy semens *
guitar * steel-appendage guitar ** lead vocal ** flesh horn
&out
JOHN FRENCH drumbo *
drums * percussion &out[spring69]15
BILL HARKLEROAD zoot horn rollo *
guitar * steel-appendage guitar * glass finger guitar
DON VAN VLIET captain beefheart *
vocals * tenor sax * soprano sax * bass clarinet ** simran
horn ** musette ** hunting horn
guest VICTOR HAYDON the
mascara snake ** bass
clarinet ** vocal #in[spring69]&out12
guest DOUG MOON **
acoustic guitar #in5&out
accidental studio guest JIMMY CARL BLACK indian ink **
drums #in&out27
accidental studio guest ROY ESTRADA oréjon / audi hon **
bass guitar #in&out20
accidental studio guest DON PRESTON **
keyboards #in&out
accidental studio guest ART TRIPP ed marimba ** drums **
percussion #in&out13
twenty-five tracks TROUT MASK REPLICA 1969
rehearsals GROW FINS 1999
live performance 1968 and live performance 1969
12 - AMOUGIES ONE-OFF second half october 1969
bill - don - mark - jeff - victor
MARK BOSTON rockette morton *
bass guitar
JEFF BURCHELL * drums #in&out
BILL HARKLEROAD zoot horn rollo *
guitar * steel-appendage guitar * glass finger guitar
VICTOR HAYDON the mascara snake **
bass clarinet #in(11}&out
DON VAN VLIET captain beefheart *
vocals * bass clarinet ** harmonica
live guest FRANK
ZAPPA ** electric guitar #in&out
meet the NEXT line up
or go to the discography
for record details - but live recordings are part of the concerts
*
notes:
studio = studio band only
#in = enters the band, 15 or (15) = after having
played (as guest) in line up 15
&out = leaves the band, 20 or (20)
= to return (as guest) in line up 20
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