The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band is a collection of the

is a collection of the tracks featured within the play

more direct melodic approach

but These Things Take Time is an introduction

but those aren't even the album's highlights

The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band is a collection of theBoston based band (19701974) formed by Jonathan Richman, recorded two studio albums (actually demos) which remained unreleased until 1976 and 1981. For the reunited band with different line up that existed from 1976 to 1988, see [a=Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers]. After graduating from high school in 1969, Jonathan Richman relocated to New York City. Totally infatuated with the sound of the Velvet Underground, Richman made his entre to New York