I was half asleep lying there writing this lyric in my head at about 3:30 in the morning. I woke Steve up with this idea and then we went into the living room where there was a little upright piano… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share Image
Everything that Traffic ever did, I'd give Steve a complete lyric, titled, written out with the verse, the bridge, the shape and rhyme and then Steve had to figure out how the meter of the words would fit musically. — Jim Capaldi Copy Share Image
The States are great. I'd like to go just to see life, see things and hear people talk. It's like a circus where different… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
It's a sort of philosophy you cook up for yourself. You probably write things the same as everybody else, but it's your own personal… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
I have always had a tremendous amount of energy and any band I was ever in from the age of fourteen, I would always… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
There I met Gordon Jackson and Dave Meredith who were playing in local bands. — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
This kind of music was just hitting England, so we were getting this following in clubs in Birmingham just cause we were trying to… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
After that, I specifically started writing lyrics. I would like sweat and think and get it all together. — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles. — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
I turned everybody on so, psychologically, I guess I was pushing the boundaries creativity. — Jim Capaldi Copy Share
