Don Van Vliet
Known For: Sound
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: January 15, 1941
Day of Death: December 17, 2010 (70 years old)
Place of Birth: Glendale, California, USA
Don Van Vliet, born Don Glen Vliet, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart. He conducted a rotating ensemble called the Magic Band, with whom he recorded 13 studio albums between 1964 and 1982.
