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Hace 1 día · Don Van Vliet (/ v æ n ˈ v l iː t /; born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 – December 17, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart.Conducting a rotating ensemble known as the Magic Band, he recorded 13 studio albums between 1967 and 1982.His music blended elements of blues, free jazz, rock, and avant ...
Hace 1 día · Lived most of her life in Chicago and known for her association with the city. Max Abramovitz (1908–2004), architect. Born and college-educated in Illinois. Ben Abruzzo (1930–85), balloonist. Born and college-educated in Illinois. Tony Accardo (1906–1992), organized crime figure. Born and lived entire life in Chicago metropolitan area.
