Happy Birthday to Captain Beefheart (1/15/1941 – 12/17/2010) and Ronnie Van Zant (1/15/48 – 10/20/77)
I Can’t Explain released 60 years ago today.
Bed music: Observatory Crest by Captain Beefheart, from Bluejeans and Moonbeams (1974)
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Check out my other show Proggy Notion Thursday at 8pm.
- 10:00pm I Can’t Explain [Mono] by The Who on Thirty Years Of Maximum R&B (MCA [1994]), 1965
- 10:02pm The Birth Of Captain Beefheart by Frank Zappa on Mystery Disc (Rykodisc [1998]), 1964
- 10:03pm Sam With The Showing Scalp Flat Top [Live] by Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers on Bongo Fury (Rykodisc), 1975
- 10:06pm 25th Century Quaker by Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band on The Mirror Man Sessions (Buddha [1999]), 1967
- 10:19pm Willie The Pimp by Frank Zappa on Hot Rats (2008 Remaster) (Zappa), 1969
- 10:29pm Man With The Woman Head [Live] by Zappa/Beefheart/Mothers on Bongo Fury (Rykodisc), 1975
- 10:30pm My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains by Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band on Clear Spot (Reprise/Rhino), 1972
- 10:37pm Abba Zaba by Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band on Safe As Milk (Buddha [1999]), 1967
- 10:40pm Ella Guru by XTC on Fast ‘N’ Bulbous: A Tribute To Captain Beefheart (Imaginary), 1988
- 10:43pm Alice in Blunderland/Mirror Man by Henry Kaiser on Those Who Know History Are Doomed to Repeat It (SST), 1988
- 10:53pm Simple Man by Lynyrd Skynyrd on Skynyrd’s First: The Complete Muscle Shoals Album (MCA), 1998
- 10:58pm Flavor Bud Living by Henry Kaiser Band on Heart’s Desire (Live) (Reckless), 1990
