Jim Capaldi

Mr. Fantasy was the only song that was scribbling on a piece of paper. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

#mr #only #paper #piece #scribbling

So the name of a group has to say something. The name has to be strong. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

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There I met Gordon Jackson and Dave Meredith who were playing in local bands. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

#dave #gordon #i #jackson #local

They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever did that back then and it became the famous cottage. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

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This kind of music was just hitting England, so we were getting this following in clubs in Birmingham just cause we were trying to do something different. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

#cause #clubs #different #england #following

This was an important part of my life. But it was also sad that we didn't play there, cause we had such alot of fans that were waiting for us and Brazilians are great people. It's now my second home. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

#also #brazilians #cause #fans #great

We all ended up jumping up and down, hugging each other when Ali won;cause Ali is the greatest. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

#cause #down #each #ended #greatest

We all had a desire and appreciation for such a wide range of music. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

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We loved everything. We wanted to be able to do anything. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

#anything #everything #loved #wanted

We played at a club called, the Elbow Room. Don Carlos, the nightclub owner, was very hip and a very important person who made a big impact on my life. ↗

— Jim Capaldi

#big impact #called #carlos #club #elbow