Herb Bermann
| Herb Bermann | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Lyricist, screenwriter, actor |
| Years active | 1957–present |
| Associated acts | Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band |
Herb Bermann is an American lyricist, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for co-writing the 1967 debut album Safe as Milk for Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band. A screenplay he co-wrote with Dean Stockwell became the inspiration for Neil Young's 1970 album After the Gold Rush. A book featuring his known and previously unpublished lyrics, The Mystery Man from the Magic Band, was published in 2015 by Brass Tacks Press.[1][2][3]
Awards
- 1971 Writers Guild of America Award (Outstanding Teleplay) – The Psychiatrist: Par for the Course, producer (Universal Studios/NBC), director Steven Spielberg.
Films
- Malibu Song (2006), Director: Natalie Lettner and Werner Hanak, Producer: Eurotrash Productions.
References
- ↑ The search for the mystery co-songwriter from ‘Safe As Milk’
- ↑ Bunn, Susan (July 6, 2000). "The Mystery Man from the Magic Band". The Malibu Times (The Malibu Times). Retrieved 2015-10-31.
- ↑ Bermann, Herb (2015). The Mystery Man from the Magic Band. Brass Tacks Press. p. 5.
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