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Fierce Heart
''Fierce Heart'' is the eighth solo album by British musician Jim Capaldi. The album has a far more synthesizer, synth-heavy approach than any of his previous albums, though the songs are mostly in the same aggressive rock/pop vein that Capaldi had long been associated with. This synth-heavy pop sound was exactly what 1980s audiences were looking for, and the songs "That's Love (Jim Capaldi song), That's Love" which broke the top 40 in the US at number 28, and "Living on the Edge" at number 75, became hit singles. The album itself reached number 91 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200. Capaldi was not as fond of ''Fierce Heart'' as his other works, and as little as five years after its release he was publicly professing that he thought it fell too much into the adult contemporary music, adult contemporary vein. The album is dedicated to the memory of Rebop Kwaku Baah, Jim Capaldi's former bandmate in Traffic (band), Traffic, who died in January of the year the album was releas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire ( , ; abbreviated Glos.) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by Herefordshire to the north-west, Worcestershire to the north, Warwickshire to the north-east, Oxfordshire to the east, Wiltshire to the south, Bristol and Somerset to the south-west, and the Welsh county of Monmouthshire to the west. The city of Gloucester is the largest settlement and the county town. The county is predominantly rural, with an area of and a population of 916,212. After Gloucester (118,555) the largest distinct settlements are Cheltenham (115,940), Stroud (26,080), and Yate (28,350). In the south of the county, the areas around Filton and Kingswood are densely populated and part of Bristol built-up area. For local government purposes Gloucestershire comprises a non-metropolitan county, with six districts, and the unitary authority area of South Gloucestershire. South Gloucestershire Council is a member of the West of England Combined Authority. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
