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    Bat Chain Puller is the 13th studio album (and first official posthumous album) by Captain Beefheart, released on February 22, 2012. It was recorded in...
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  • new album titled Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) after Zappa withheld the master tapes of the original Bat Chain Puller album. After recording Bongo Fury...
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    them to "take copies back for a refund". "Bat Chain Puller" "Bat Chain Puller" from the original Bat Chain Puller, the album that was supposed to mark Van...
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  • "Brickbats" were originally intended and recorded for the unreleased album Bat Chain Puller. John French (the original drummer in the Magic Band) rejoined Beefheart...
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  • Magic Band. In support of the US release of his album Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller), Beefheart and the band undertook a promotional club tour. On Saturday...
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  • Beefheart's unreleased Bat Chain Puller album. As a cost-saving measure, Don Van Vliet proposed that three recordings from Bat Chain Puller – "Human Totem Pole"...
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  • albums include: Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band: Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) Doc At The Radar Station Hugh Cornwell and Robert Williams: Nosferatu...
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  • "A Carrot Is As Close As A Rabbit Gets To A Diamond" "Doctor Dark" "Bat Chain Puller" "Sheriff Of Hong Kong" "Kandy Korn" "Big Eyed Beans From Venus" "When...
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    music director. 1976 saw the recording of the original version of Bat Chain Puller, which due to legal ownership problems remained unreleased until 2012...
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    from taped fragments or impressionistic directions such as "Play it like a bat being dragged out of oil and it's trying to survive, but it's dying from...
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