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Gary Lucas (born June 20, 1952) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and composer who was a member of Captain Beefheart's band. He formed the band Gods and Monsters in 1989. Lucas has released more than 50 albums to date as a solo artist or band leader in a variety of genres, touring internationally.
including jazz-rock ensemble Fast 'N' Bulbous, and his own one-man Captain Beefheart Symposium. His latest tribute to the genius of Don Van Vliet is a 5 piece group, THE WORLD OF CAPTAIN BEEFHEART— featuring GARY LUCAS and legendary soul icon NONA HENDRYX (Labelle) on vocals.
GARY LUCAS / NONA HENDRYX + JESSE KRAKOW / JORDAN SHAPIRO / RICHARD DWORKIN - The World of Captain Beefheart (Knitting Factory Records 1141; USA) Featuring Gary Lucas on guitars, Nona Hendryx on vocals, Jordan Shapiro on keyboards, Jesse Krakow on bass and Richard Dworkin on drums.
Read rave reviews from The Word, Audio Apocalypse, and SevenStreets of Gary's sold out Captain Beefheart Symposium in Liverpool in January 2012! Rest in Peace, Don Van Vliet (1941-2010) Presenting a 2 hour "Beefheart Symposium" conducted by Gary Lucas
Following on from his involvement with the Magic Band reunion, Fast ‘n’ Bulbous and the series of Symposia Gary Lucas continues his celebration of Don’s music with his latest project “The World of Captain Beefheart”.
19 dic 2010 · Noted avant guitarist and composer Gary Lucas was a colleague and friend to Don Van Vliet, better known as Captain Beefheart, who died Friday. Calling him “the most compelling conceptualist I’d ever heard,” Lucas once told the Journal that Van Vliet had “taken the structure of the jazz and blues and rebuilt it like no one else had.”
13 lug 2020 · By Joshua M. Miller. published 13 July 2020. From Jeff Buckley to Gods and Monsters and beyond, the Captain Beefheart alum celebrates his diverse career on an impressive new compilation album. (Image credit: Future/Olly Curtis) Over the past four decades, Gary Lucas has seemingly dabbled in just about every style of music out there.
