BEEFHEART (INFLUENCES)

Drop The Biscuit

IN OUR CONTINUING TRIBUTES TO FOLKS WE LOVE…..

(SEE ‘ODDITIES/TRIBUTES’……..BOWIE, ROXY,

STEVE MARRIOTT, DYLAN, COHEN, ZAPPA ETC………)

ROSKO HAS LOVINGLY PUT TOGETHER THE

LATEST & VERY LISTENABLE SELECTION OF JAZZ & BLUES-

INFLUENCES OF THE LATE & GREAT DON VAN VLIET,

OTHERWISE KNOWN AS CAPTAIN BEEFHEART

1 JIMMY REED-ROLL AND RHUMBA

2 ONE STRING SAM-I NEED 100 DOLLARS

3 LEADBELLY-GOOD MORNING BLUES

4 LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS ORCHESTRA-ST JAMES INFIRMARY

5 SON HOUSE-DEATH LETTER BLUES

6 ROBERT JOHNSON-TERRAPLANE BLUES

7 HOWLIN’ WOLF-THE RED ROOSTER

8 THELONIOUS MONK-EPISTROPHY

9 SLIM HARPO-I’M A KING BEE

10 ORNETTE COLMAN-EVENTUALLY

11 MUDDY WATERS-ALL ABOARD

12 LITTLE RICHARD-TUTTI FRUTTI

13 JOHNNY ‘GUITAR’ WATSON-THREE HOURS PAST MIDNIGHT

14 JOHN COLTRANE-GIANT STEPS

15 JOHN LEE HOOKER-CRAWLIN’ KING SNAKE

16 ALBERT AYLER-FREE AT LAST! (STEREO)

17 BLIND WILLIE JOHNSON-YOU’RE GONNA NEED SOMEBODY

18 BO DIDDLEY-COPS AND ROBBERS

19 ELMORE JAMES & HIS BROOM DUSTERS-DUST MY BLUES