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Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
The Dust Blows Forward (An Anthology)

Compil. US 1999 on Rhino Entertainment Company label
Rock (Blues Rock, Avant-garde)

Tracks 1-1, 1-2 singles tracks, Mar/Nov 1966. Track 1-3, 1-4 from "Safe as Milk", Sept 1967. Tracks 1-5, 1-6 from "Strictly Personal", Nov 1968. Tracks 1-7 to 1-13 from "Trout Mask Replica", Jan 1970. Tracks 1-14 to 1-17 from "Lick My Decals Off, Baby", Oct 1970. Tracks 1-18 to 1-21 from "The Spotlight Kid", Feb 1972. Track 1-22 previously unreleased out-take from the "Clear Spot" sessions, 1972. Tracks 1-23, 1-24, 2-1 to 2-5 from "Clear Spot", Nov 1972. [Provisionally titled "Brown Star"] Track 2-6 from "Unconditionally Guaranteed", Mar 1974. Track 2-7 from "Bluejeans & Moonbeams", Oct 1974. Tracks 2-8, 2-9 from "Bongo Fury", Oct 1975. Track 2-10 from "Blue Collar" film soundtrack, Mar 1978. Tracks 2-11 to 2-14 from "Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)", Oct 1978. Tracks 2-15 to 2-18 from "Doc At The Radar Station", Aug 1980. (Recorded & mixed at Sound Castle Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA). Tracks 2-19, 2-20 from "Ice Cream For Crow", Sept 1982. Track 2-21 single B-side, Aug 1982. The double-CD jewel case has two Beefheart quotes printed on the inner liner images: "A Yoga Is A Policeman With A Paper Gun" "Everybody's Colored Or You Wouldn't Be Able To See Them" The case also contains a 60-page color booklet, providing a wealth of images, recording histories & anecdotes- together with informative track credits. This Compilation ℗ & © Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company - 10635 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025-4900 Remastered in 'Rhino•Phonic' "Authentic Sound"

Musicians

	Captain Beefheart voc, h, 1941-2010 US producer, vocals, harmonica, album by, narrator, effects, wings, whistling
	The Magic Band , album by
	Don Van Vliet voc, h, *1941 US producer, written by, horns, arranged by, vocals, harmonica
	Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band , 1965-1982 US performer on track
	Jerry Handley g, b, US bass guitar
	Paul Blakeley dr, US drums
	Alex St. Clair Snouffer g, 1941-2006 US guitar, drums
	Doug Moon g, US guitar
	David Gates syn, *1940 US harpsichord
	Rich Hepner g, guitar
	John French dr, *1948 US drums, guitar, marimba
	Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman vn, 1903-1967 US theremin
	Ry Cooder g, voc, *1947 US bass guitar, written by
	Jeff Cotton g, *1948 US guitar
	Gary "Magic" Marker b, eb, 1943-2015 US bass guitar
	Drumbo sax, voc, h, *1948 US drums, uncredited, drums, percussion, guitar, marimba
	Antennae Jimmy Semens g, *1949 US guitar, guitar, horns, flesh horn - aka singing through cupped hands, guitar, voice
	Zoot Horn Rollo g, *1949 US guitar
	Rockette Morton g, b, voc, *1949 US bass guitar, bass guitar, bassus ophelius, bass guitar, rhythm guitar
	Ed Marimba perc, *1944 drums, marimba, percussion, piano, drums, percussion
	Milt Holland perc, dr, 1917-2005 US percussion
	Winged Eel Fingerling , guitar
	Oréjon , *1943 US bass guitar
	Ted Templeman voc, g, dr, *1944 US horns, arranged by
	Russ Titelman , *1944 US guitar
	Jerry Jumonville as, US horns, arranged by
	Art Tripp dr, *1944 US drums, percussion, marimba, percussion, additional
	Mark Marcellino key, keyboards
	Del Simmons fl, sax, ts, tenor saxophone, flute
	Ira Ingber b, eb, US bass guitar
	Gene Pello dr, drums
	Dean Smith g, s-g, guitar
	Micheal Smotherman key, bvoc, US keyboards
	Jimmy Caravan key, syn, 1941-1990 US keyboards, effects, star machine
	Ty Grimes perc, dr, percussion
	Frank Zappa / Captain Beefheart , performer on track
	Tom Fowler b, *1951 US bass guitar
	Terry Bozzio dr, perc, *1950 US drums
	Denny Walley s-g, voc, g, *1940 guitar
	Frank Zappa voc, g, 1940-1993 US guitar, written by
	George Duke key, voc, 1946-2013 US keyboards
	Napoleon M. Brock voc, fl, ts, US saxophone
	Bruce Fowler tb, *1947 US trombone, trombone, bass, air bass
	Tim Drummond b, cb, 1940-2015 US bass guitar
	Jim Keltner dr, perc, *1942 US drums
	Michael Boddicker syn, *1953 US effects, machine sound
	Jesse Ed Davis g, voc, key, 1944-1988 US guitar
	Stan Szelest p, ep, 1943-1991 US piano
	Robert Arthur Williams dr, perc, *1955 US drums, percussion
	Jeff Moris Tepper g, s-g, guitar
	Richard Redus s-g, g, acc, b, guitar, bass, fretless
	Eric Drew Feldman ep, syn, *1955 US keyboards, bass, keyboards, synthesizer, mellotron, grand piano, electric piano
	Gary Lucas g, *1952 US french horn, guitar
	Richard Snyder mar, vl, bass guitar
	Cliff Martinez dr, *1954 US drums, marimba, percussion, drums, percussion

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