Jim capaldi was a major figure on the british rock scene from the 1960s into the new millennium. Once again, jim capaldi assembled a stellar cast of musicians to contribute to the album such as steve winwood, chris spedding, roger hawkins, david hood and. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. One of the worlds most renowned, multiple awardwinning record companies.
At this time capaldi wrote the soundtrack to the awardwinning film the contender, his last recording with the muscle shoals rhythm section as his backing band, and correspondingly put together a new backing band for himself called. The guitar may well be the best blues soloing on the album. Here you can buy and download music mp3 jim capaldi. It is a quality track full of feeling despite the lack of any great tempo change. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Read jim capaldis bio and find out more about jim capaldis songs, albums, and chart history. Jim capaldi short cut draw blood lyrics and tracklist. Capaldi and winwood wrote many of traffics major hits and most of the tracks on the bands ten albums. Jim capaldi short cut draw blood full album youtube. But im telling you that a short cut is gonna draw bloodcause im tellin you that a short cut is gonna draw blood and your gonna get your face pushed in the mud. Jim capaldi short cut draw blood lyrics genius lyrics. Short cut draw blood the better of the pairing here, short cut having the 2 hits love hurts and the brilliant its all up to you, the contender is a bit hit and miss for me.
Well you been wheelin and dealin like a man with ten arms, just to keep your lifestyle grand. Extrovert drummer, singer and songwriter with the rock group traffic. Apr 21, 2011 its time to clear a space on your shelf next to steve winwoods 1995 box set the finer things or its 2010 counterpart revolutions. These are engaging rock, soft rock, disco, and jazzrock fusion albums showcasing capaldis soulful voice. More images all versions edit release sell this item.
Jim capaldi 1975 youtube jim capaldi short cut draw blood full album duration. You and me jim capaldi with paul kossoff and the muscle shoals rhythm section first appeared on the koss doublealbum anthology in 1977 first appearance on cd here. With the disbanding of traffic in 1974, following a troubled us tour, jim embarked on his next solo project, short cut draw blood. Bear family records proud to be independent specialised in premium quality reissues. While still a pupil at great barr school, winwood was a part of the birmingham rhythm and blues scene, playing the hammond c3 organ and guitar, backing blues singers such as muddy waters, john lee hooker, tbone walker, howlin wolf, b. Jim capaldi died of cancer recently january 2005, but this stands has possibly his best work of a long and successful career.
Due to these delays, it was over two years after short cut draw blood that another jim capaldi album appeared. During the last 30 years, jim capaldi also released over a dozen solo albums. Well you can build all the buildings that you want in this world till a man cant see a thing keep on spraying the crops with your suicide juice till the birds no. Jim capaldi short cut draw blood full album free music. Jim capaldi struck out on his own following the breakup of traffic and the result is the upbeat short cut draw blood. Jim capaldi is a bit of an unsung hero, a really underrated drummer, and one of the greatest musicians and lyricists to come out of this country, says paul weller, who. Jim capaldi 16 low rider jim capaldi 17 whale meat again jim capaldi cd2 01 its all up to you 02 love hurts 03 short cut. Short cut draw blood by jim capaldi album, pop rock.
Jan 29, 2005 during the last 30 years, jim capaldi also released over a dozen solo albums. Jim capaldi 2 august 1944 28 january 2005 was an english musician and songwriter and a founding member of traffic. Released in 1975, short cut draw blood was capaldis third studio effort and first after leaving traffic. For some reason he didnt seem to do much drumming on his own albums odd, because drumming was what he did best. His father, lawrence, a foundryman by trade, was a semiprofessional musician, playing mainly the saxophone and clarinet. Full of tracks with lyrical bite, the album tackled issues such as the environment, government corruption and drugs.
Much like traffics later work, these are albums that havent aged. Boy with a problem site map help add to favorites to get full access to the site e. Oh how we danced 1972, whale meat again 1974 and short cut draw blood 1976 are my particular favourites. A november 1975 session with steve winwood on piano sees the jim capaldi band performing the title track from short cut, draw blood and goodbye love, while the rest of the disc is made up of a 50minute concert with the space cadets in march 1976. Full cut all categories lps, cds, vinyl record albums. If you like traffic you might find these a little light weight though. Winwood was born on 12 may 1948 in handsworth, birmingham. Mar 23, 2020 a november 1975 session with steve winwood on piano sees the jim capaldi band performing the title track from short cut, draw blood and goodbye love, while the rest of the disc is made up of a 50minute concert with the space cadets in march 1976. Jim capaldi vocals, producer, steve smith producer, chris blackwell producer, steve melton engineer, richard digby smith engineer, phil brown engineer. After 74s appallinglypunning whale meat again, capaldi released short cut draw blood the following year. Jim capaldi short cut draw blood 1975, vinyl discogs.
Our catalog contains country music, rocknroll, rhythmnblues, folk, beat, oldies, jazz, chansons, cabaret, and culture. Short cut draw blood is the third solo album from traffics jim capaldi, and maybe the most obscure of his early work a set that was done after traffic had broken up, but still with some strong help from steve winwood working here in an allstar array of london and muscle shoals musicians, which includes barry beckett, rebop kwaku baah. Get all the lyrics to songs on short cut draw blood and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. This album produced hit singles in the form of such tracks as its all up to you, love hurts, and the fm staple johnny too bad. Short cut draw bloodthe contender da by jim capaldi 201203 jim capaldi. Jim fan had both these on record short cut in particular is a great album many fine players but contender has some great music too however nether as good as oh how we danced in my opinion but still well worth a listen.
Short cut draw bloodthe contender daughter of the night. Short cut draw blood is the third studio album by the british musician jim capaldi, released by island records in 1975. Love hurts and short cut draw blood are the standout tracks, but it is consistently good. Jim capaldi short cut draw blood lyrics and tracklist genius. It marked a major turning point in capaldi s career. Prophetic lyrics from 75 jim, wasnt foolin when he wrote it heres,2011 and its running full steam. These are engaging rock, soft rock, disco, and jazzrock fusion albums showcasing capaldi s soulful voice.
Seagull 1 to 5 from his 3rd lp short cut draw blood, 1975 on island ilps 9336 6. Short cut draw blood the contender daughter of the. Jan 19, 2007 jim capaldi is a bit of an unsung hero, a really underrated drummer, and one of the greatest musicians and lyricists to come out of this country, says paul weller, who knows a thing or two. He followed this up with whale meat again in 1974 before releasing what many consider to be his masterpiece, short cut draw blood, the following year. Most people know him from traffic, and it cant have been easy coexisting with a talent as huge as steve winwood, but listening to this brings home that he wasnt just steves sidekick. The album would prove to be one of his most successful. While capaldi s first two solo albums had been moderately successful in the united states in fact, in. Capaldi, jim short cut draw blood contender amazon. More jim capaldi lyrics and mp3 downloads more popular jim capaldi mp3 songs include. He drummed with several famous singers and musicians, including jimi hendrix, eric clapton, and george harrison. Add to it an informative booklet of liner notes and pictures, and you have a fitting tribute.
Jim capaldi short cut draw blood 1975, santa maria. Keep on trying, short cut draw blood, boy with a problem lyrics, oh how we danced anniversary song, living on a marble lyrics, short ends, elixir of love live 1976, eve lyrics. Nicola james capaldi, singer, songwriter and guitarist. Its time to clear a space on your shelf next to steve winwoods 1995 box set the finer things or its 2010 counterpart revolutions. Im gonna do it cd2 live in groningen, netherlands 26th march 1978 01. Listen free to jim capaldi short cut draw blood goodbye love, its all up to you and more. Well you can build a lot of buildings that you want in this world, till a man cant see a thing. Short cut draw blood 1975 play it by ear 1977 daughter of the night. King, sonny boy williamson ii, eddie boyd, otis spann, chuck berry and bo diddley on their united kingdom tours, the custom at that time being for us. And you keep on drilling for your precious oil, until you even mess up the sea.
Winwood became interested in swing and dixieland jazz as a boy, began playing piano when aged four, and also soon started playing drums and guitar. Also odd is the fact that hes so well known as a lyricist. On a great value double cd, raven presents two original classic rock albums by jim capaldi. Songs like its all up to you and living on a marble are exceptional songs and show prowess not expected from a drummer. Short cut draw bloodthe contender daughter of the night is a doubledisc collection combining former traffic member jim capaldis 1975 and 1978 albums. The life and career of winwoods longtime collaborator jim capaldi 19442005 is being celebrated by the fine folks at universal u. Oh how we danced 1972, whale meat again 1974 and short cut draw blood 1976 are. Well you can build all the buildings that you want in this world till a man cant see a thing keep on spraying the crops with your. Short cut draw blood the contender daughter of the night is a doubledisc collection combining former traffic member jim capaldi s 1975 and 1978 albums. Jim capaldi download all rock songs jim capaldi download. Long out of print, these albums marked the continuation of a lengthy and successful solo career. Short cut draw blood the contender daughter of the night. Jim capaldi oh how we danced 1972 uk, great solo debut album, 2012 extra track edition jim capaldi began his solo career just as traffic had reached their peak, releasing his solo debut oh how we danced in early 1972, not long after the highwater marks of john.