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Far From Home was also my idea from a magazine I'd seen.
Jim Capaldi
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Jim Capaldi
Age: 60 †
Born: 1944
Born: August 2
Died: 2005
Died: January 28
Drummer
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Evesham
Worcestershire
Nicola James Capaldi
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