album · August 1, 1974
Whale Meat Again
Universal-Island Records Ltd.See this day
rockclassic rockfolk rock
Capaldi's 1974 solo album "Whale Meat Again" featured a raw, blues-infused rock sound with a notable ensemble of guest musicians. The album produced two singles, "Favella" and "Living on My Memories."
- "Whale Meat Again" was recorded at The Record Plant in Los Angeles and Island Studios in London. Guest musicians on the album included George Harrison, Steve Winwood, and John Sebastian. The album reached number 42 on the UK Albums Chart.
- The album was released on Universal-Island Records Ltd. in 1974. It was a pivotal moment in Capaldi's solo career, showcasing his evolving songwriting and performance style outside of Traffic.
- This album followed his successful 1972 solo release "Oh How We Danced." Capaldi continued to blend rock, folk, and blues elements in his solo work throughout the 1970s.
Jim Capaldi was an English rock singer, songwriter, and drummer, best known as a founding member of the band Traffic. He released several solo albums during his career, often exploring a more personal and introspective sound than his work with Traffic.
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