In December 1975, “Island” label released “Short Cut Draw Blood”, the third Jim Capaldi studio album. It was recorded 1974 – 1975, at “Muscle Shoals Sound Studio” in Sheffield, “Island Studios” in London, and was produced by Steve Smith, Jim Capaldi and Chris Blackwell.

Personnel:

• Jim Capaldi- vocals, drums, percussion, drum machine
• Steve Winwood- guitar, organ, piano, bass, Mellotron, harpsichord
• Barry Beckett- piano, organ
• Jean Roussel – piano
• John “Rabbit” Bundrick- piano, clavinet
• Jimmy Johnson- guitar, horn arrangements
• Peter Yarrow- acoustic guitar
• Jess Roden – guitar
• Paul Kossoff – guitar
• Chris Spedding – guitar
• Pete Carr – guitar
• Phil Chen– bass
• Rosko Gee – bass
• David Hood– bass
• Ray Allen – saxophone, percussion
• Remi Kabaka– drums, percussion
• Rebop Kwaku Baah– percussion
• Gerry Conway – drums
• Roger Hawkins- drums, spoons
• Chris Wood- flute
• Rico Rodriguez – trombone
• Muscle Shoals Horns- horns
• Harry Robinson – string arrangements

Track listing:

All tracks by Jim Capaldi, except where noted.

1. Goodbye Love
2. It’s All Up to You
3. Love Hurts – Boudleaux Bryant
4. Johnny Too Bad – The Slickers
5. Short Cut Draw Blood
6. Living on a Marble
7. Boy With A Problem
8. Keep On Trying
9. Seagull