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Gary Lucas

Gary Lucas is a person, active since 1952. Member of Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Fast ’n’ Bulbous, Gods and Monsters, The Du-Tels, The Killer Shrews, The World of Captain Beefheart, Wild Rumpus.

Gary Lucas

Person · Active since 1952

Gary Lucas is a musician in the Credits.fm index identified by 2 IPI numbers and 1 ISNI identifier. A musician is the person or group behind the codes — IPI numbers identify them as a songwriter or publisher, ISNI identifiers as a creative contributor, and their recordings each carry an ISRC.

IPI identities

CISAC can issue more than one IPI name number to the same person. Each number below is a registered identity, not a separate person.

Gary LucasIPI 00225552483MusicBrainz·MLC Gary LucasIPI 00225552581MusicBrainz·MLC

ISNI

0000 0000 7992 568X

SourcesMusicBrainzMLC✓2 sources

Last verified: September 2, 2026

Verified on

MusicBrainz artist record
ISNI.org identity 000000007992568X

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Member of

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band Fast ’n’ Bulbous Gods and Monsters The Du-Tels The Killer Shrews The World of Captain Beefheart Wild Rumpus

Credit Chain

MusicianGary Lucas

ISNI0000 0000 7992 568X

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Gary Lucas

Lucas, Gary

Songwriter · Performer · Producer

Member of Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Fast ’n’ Bulbous, Gods and Monsters, The Du-Tels, The Killer Shrews, The World of Captain Beefheart, Wild Rumpus

IPI: 00225552483 IPI: 00225552581 ISNI: 0000 0000 7992 568X

132Recordings

57Works

19Releases

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Credits

Abba Zaba

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Abba Zaba

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Abba Zaba (live)

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Ah Feel Like Ahcid

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Ain’t Cha

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

Ain’t Got You

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

Autobahn

Kraftwerk

Autobahn

Kraftwerk

Autumn’s Child

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Autumn’s Child

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Beware of Barnacle Bill

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

acoustic guitarProducer

Bills Corpse

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Bills Corpse

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Brotherly Love

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

Coming Clean

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

Cruel

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

CRUEL

Unknown Artist

Dachau Blues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Dachau Blues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Dali’s Car

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Dali’s Car

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Deboraarobed

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Diddy Wah Diddy

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Do Something

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

acoustic guitarProducer

Don’t Take My Boop-Oop-a-Doop Away

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

Dropout Boogie

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Dropout Boogie

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Evangeline

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

Fata Morgana

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

Flower Pot

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Follow

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

FOLLOW

Unknown Artist

FOLLOW MIX

Unknown Artist

FOLLOWER

Unknown Artist

Frownland

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Frownland

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

GRACE

Unknown Artist

ComposerLyricist

GRACE

Unknown Artist

GRACE

Unknown Artist

ComposerLyricist

Grace (live)

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

Grace (studio demo)

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

Grown So Ugly

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Grown So Ugly

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Hair Pie: Bake 1

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Hair Pie: Bake 1

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Hair Pie: Bake 2

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Hair Pie: Bake 2

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Harem Man

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

HAREM MAN

Unknown Artist

Her Eyes Are a Blue Million Miles

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Her Eyes Are a Blue Million Miles

Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Hot Head (live)

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

How Long Will It Take

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

Hurly Burly

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

HYMNE À L'AMOUR

Unknown Artist

Hymne à l’amour

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

HYMNE À L’AMOUR

Unknown Artist

I Want a Clean Shaven Man

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

I'm Glad

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

I’m Glad

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

I’m Glad

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Korn Ring Finger

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Land's End

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters, Richard Barone

SongwriterPerformer

Lazy Flowers

Gary Lucas

Little Pal

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

MALIGN FIESTA (NO SOUL) (LIVE)

Unknown Artist

MALIGN FIESTA (NO SOUL) [LIVE]

JEFF BUCKLEY GARY LUCAS

Mojo Pin

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters, Michael Schoen

SongwriterPerformer

Mojo Pin

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

MOJO PIN

Unknown Artist

MR. BRUBAKER'S STRAWBERRY ALARM CLOCK

Unknown Artist

My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

My Human Gets Me Blues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

My Human Gets Me Blues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Neon Meate Dream of a Octafish

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Neon Meate Dream of a Octafish

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Of Kith & Kin

Peter Hammill, Gary Lucas

SongwriterPerformer

One Man's Meat

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters, David Johansen

SongwriterPerformer

Pachuco Cadaver

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Pachuco Cadaver

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Pena

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Pena

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Penthouse Steakhouse (When We’re Alone)

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

Plastic Factory

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Plastic Factory

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

POLICE DOG BLUES

Unknown Artist

Psycho

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

Safe as Milk

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Safe as Milk (take 5)

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Satisfied Mind

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

She Is Free

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

She’s Too Much for My Mirror

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

She’s Too Much for My Mirror

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Skindiving

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters, Elli Medeiros

SongwriterPerformer

Son of Mirror Man - Mere Man

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Song to No One

Jeff Buckley, Gary Lucas

Spirit Moves

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

Steal Softly Thru Snow

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Steal Softly Thru Snow

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Suction Prints

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Sugar 'n Spikes

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Sun Zoom Spark

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Sure 'Nuff 'n Yes I Do

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Sure ’Nuff ’n Yes, I Do

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Sure ’Nuff ’n Yes, I Do

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Sweet Betty

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

That’s My Weakness Now

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

The Broken Record

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

The Dust Blows Forward ’n the Dust Blows Back

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

The Dust Blows Forward ’n the Dust Blows Back

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

The Music Goes ’Round and Around

Gary Lucas’ Fleischerei, Sarah Stiles

Songwriteracoustic guitarProducer

The Smithsonian Institute Blues (Or The Big Dig)

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Too Much Time

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Tropical Hot Dog Night

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Trust Us (take 9)

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Under My Wing

Gary Lucas, Gods and Monsters

SongwriterPerformer

Veteran’s Day Poppy

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Veteran’s Day Poppy

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Well

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Well

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

When Big Joan Sets Up

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

When Big Joan Sets Up

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

When Big Joan Sets Up

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

When It Blows Its Stacks

Nona Hendryx, Gary Lucas

Where There’s Woman

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Where There’s Woman

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Wild Life

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Wild Life

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Yellow Brick Road

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Yellow Brick Road

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Zig Zag Wanderer

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Zig Zag Wanderer

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

via Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Musical Works (46)

Hymne à l’amour0 verifiedT-003010382-2 DEVIL'S WORK0 verifiedT-010012918-7 Love From Room 109 at The Islander (On Pacific Coast Highway)0 verifiedT-010164328-0 Deboraarobed0 verifiedT-010179658-0 And the Ass Saw the Angel0 verifiedT-061633304-0 GRACE0 verifiedT-070234344-9 Ain’t Cha0 verifiedT-070000494-9 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070005557-7 Barnacle Bill the Sailor0 verifiedT-070010401-3 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070093257-5 Love From Room 109 at The Islander (On Pacific Coast Highway)0 verifiedT-070101620-7 Phantasmagoria in Two0 verifiedT-070119212-2 The River0 verifiedT-070128096-7 Song for Jainie0 verifiedT-070140674-7 Spider Web0 verifiedT-070171463-7 A SATISFIED MIND0 verifiedT-070243360-0 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-070249998-6 Autobahn0 verifiedT-070256427-9 AND YOU WILL0 verifiedT-071102691-3 DREAM BROTHER0 verifiedT-072029855-4 Need a Stack0 verifiedT-309742375-7 I'M ILL0 verifiedT-326351421-8 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-700231739-9 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-801116897-2 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-902119524-4 Forget Her0 verifiedT-904693404-7 And the Ass Saw the Angel0 verifiedT-904746595-2 MOJO PIN0 verifiedT-906099916-8 Untitled Work0 verifiedT-906099980-6 Spinning Coins0 verifiedT-913660463-2

Groups (7)

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

Group · 1980–1982

Fast ’n’ Bulbous

Group

Gods and Monsters

Group

The Du-Tels

Group

The Killer Shrews

Group

The World of Captain Beefheart

Group

Wild Rumpus

Group

Discography (19)

“Beyond the Pale”

“Beyond the Pale”

2008 · Some Bizzare

@Paradiso

@Paradiso

1999 · OMW (Oxygen Music Works)

Bad Boys of the Arctic

Bad Boys of the Arctic

1994 · Enemy Records

Busy Being Born

Busy Being Born

1998 · Tzadik

Double Dare Volume 1 & 2

Double Dare Volume 1 & 2

2022 · ZenneZ Records

Evangeline

Evangeline

1996 · Zensor

Gods and Monsters

Gods and Monsters

1992 · Enemy Records

Improve the Shining Hour

Improve the Shining Hour

2000 · Knitting Factory Works

Music from Max Fleischer Cartoons

Music from Max Fleischer Cartoons

2016

Operators Are Standing By - The Essential Gary Lucas 1988-1996

Operators Are Standing By - The Essential Gary Lucas 1988-1996

2003 · Knitting Factory Records

Other World

Other World

2014 · Esoteric Antenna

Rishte

Rishte

2009 · World Village

Songs to No One 1991-1992

Songs to No One 1991-1992

2002 · Recall

Songs to No One 1991-1992

Songs to No One 1991-1992

2002 · Circus Records

Songs to No One 1991-1992

Songs to No One 1991-1992

2002 · Evolver (2)

The Edge of Heaven

The Edge of Heaven

2010 · Knitting Factory Records

The Essential Gary Lucas

The Essential Gary Lucas

2021

The Ordeal of Civility

The Ordeal of Civility

2011 · Knitting Factory Records

The World of Captain Beefheart

The World of Captain Beefheart

2017 · Knitting Factory Records

Top Collaborators

DYAMA SONGS

RightsAdministrator · 10 songs

SHELLY BAY MUSIC

RightsAdministrator · 1 song

RESERVOIR 416

RightsAdministrator · 1 song

Publishers

GARY LUCAS MUSICOriginalPublisherIPI: 00179489012

9 recordings

EMI MUSIC PUB LTDOriginalPublisherIPI: 00087019563

3 recordings

RYAN STARSubPublisherIPI: 00187062752

3 recordings

EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INCOriginalPublisherIPI: 00223437493

3 recordings

HOOD2GOOriginalPublisherIPI: 00709235447

2 recordings

1DAMENTIONAL PUBLISHING LOriginalPublisherIPI: 00612009400

2 recordings

SONY/ATV TUNES LLCOriginalPublisherIPI: 00338164558

2 recordings

LUKE MCMASTEROriginalPublisherIPI: 00539732230

2 recordings

OLIVER RODRIGUEZOriginalPublisherIPI: 00185314175

2 recordings

UNIVERSAL MUSIC-Z SONGSOriginalPublisherIPI: 00539732328

2 recordings

RITTER BOYOriginalPublisherIPI: 00719022757

2 recordings

SAM FAM BEATSOriginalPublisherIPI: 00846287305

2 recordings

MOKOJUMBI MUSICOriginalPublisherIPI: 00136854947

2 recordings

YOUNG MONEY PUBLISHINGOriginalPublisherIPI: 00522148385

2 recordings

MYNY MUSICOriginalPublisherIPI: 00898985624

2 recordings

TENYOR MUSICOriginalPublisherIPI: 00263286262

2 recordings

DAN BECK ENTERPRISESOriginalPublisherIPI: 00758600915

1 recording

GLOBAL JL MUSIC GROUP INCOriginalPublisherIPI: 01028994626

1 recording

BEATSTARS PUBLISHING WORLDWIDEOriginalPublisherIPI: 01031928579

1 recording

Who is Gary Lucas?

Gary Lucas is a songwriter and performer, active since 1952. Gary Lucas is a member of Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Fast ’n’ Bulbous, Gods and Monsters, The Du-Tels, The Killer Shrews, The World of Captain Beefheart and Wild Rumpus, and credits from those groups are included in this catalog.

Our database contains 132 recordings, 57 musical works, and 19 releases credited to Gary Lucas. Credits data is sourced from the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.

People also ask

What identifiers does Gary Lucas have?+

Gary Lucas is identified by IPI 00225552483, 00225552581 and ISNI 0000 0000 7992 568X. IPI numbers identify a songwriter or publisher across collection societies; ISNI identifies a creative contributor across registries.

How many recordings is Gary Lucas credited on?+

The index links Gary Lucas to 132 recordings and 57 musical works, each carrying its own ISRC. Credits come from the MLC, MusicBrainz (CC0), and Spotify.

Is Gary Lucas in a group?+

Gary Lucas is a member of Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Fast ’n’ Bulbous, Gods and Monsters, The Du-Tels, The Killer Shrews, The World of Captain Beefheart, Wild Rumpus; credits earned through those groups are included in this catalog.

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