Ice Cream for Crow

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Ice Cream for Crow

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Ice Cream for Crow 4:35 2. The Host, the Ghost, the Most Holy‐O 2:25 3. Semi‐Multicoloured Caucasian 4:20 4. Hey Garland, I Dig Your Tweed Coat 3:13 5. Evening Bell 2:00 6. Cardboard Cutout Sundown 2:38 7. The Past Sure Is Tense 3:21 8. Ink Mathematics 1:40 9. The Witch Doctor Life 2:38 10. “81” Poop Hatch 2:39 11. The Thousandth and Tenth Day of the Human Totem Pole 5:43 12. Skeleton Makes Good 2:17
Ice Cream for Crow is the final studio album by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, released in 1982. The album showcases Beefheart's unique blend of avant-garde rock, blues, and experimental music, characterized by his distinct vocal style and unconventional song structures. It features a mix of both surreal and abstract lyrics, with a strong emphasis on rhythm and instrumentation. The legacy of the album is noted for its influence on various artists and its representation of Beefheart's innovative approach to music, marking a significant point in the evolution of experimental rock.