Dec 17, 2010

Captain Beefheart, RIP


"Engine hot, pipes burn white
Glad I’m not home tonight
Five miles back I took a spill
Thought I almost paid my bill"


7 comments:

Ramsnake said...

Damn!

pranaglider said...

I loved Bat Chain puller puller...

jerseypete said...

". . . also tapered" Thank you Don for "safe as milk" to "Icecream for Crow" Go-well

Anonymous said...

I have to say I respect his integrity for not cashing in on the internet-age re-appreciation of "cult figures". I'm glad he's free of MS. But... sad. Feel it like that awful week when Arthur Lee and Syd Barrett died almost at once.

--Jonathan

chiledub said...

"a squid eating dough in a polyethylene bag is fast and bulbous, got me?" saw him on his 40th birthday, time flys.

Anonymous said...

Another human being on the thin edge dividing genius and (percieved) idiot.

So sick of ""pc and "median".
The older I get,the more I am thankful for the existance of beings such as him in our species.

And, he appeared to be genuinely warmhearted.

Dr. Robert said...

'Fallin' ditch ain't gonna get my bones'
also,
"a tin teardrop".
that's right!
Love you Don.