In February 1972, “Island” label released “Oh How We Danced”, the debut Jim Capaldi solo studio album. It was recorded in December 1971, at “Muscle Shoals Sound Studios”, and was produced by Jim Capaldi and Chris Blackwell.
Personnel:
- Jim Capaldi – lead vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section
- David Hood– bass
- Roger Hawkins– drums
- Barry Beckett- piano, organ
- Jimmy Johnson- electric guitar
- Paul Kossoff- electric guitar
- Dave Mason- harmonica, electric guitar
- Steve Winwood- organ, backing vocal, guitar
- Chris Wood- flute, electric saxophone
- Ric Grech- bass
- Jim Gordon- drums
- Rebop Kwaku Baah- percussion, congas
- Trevor Burton- bass
- Mike Kellie- drums
- Bob Griffin – piano
- Sunny Leslie- backing vocal
- Brian Humphries, Jerry Masters – engineer
- Neal Preston – cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Jim Capaldi, except where noted.
- Eve
- Big Thirst – Jim Capaldi, Dave Mason
- Love is All You Can Try
- Last Day of Dawn
- Don’t be a Hero
- Open Your Heart
- How Much Can a Man Really Take?
- Anniversary Song – Saul Chaplin, Al Jolson
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