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The Yardbirds
This flagship band of the "British Blues Boom" of the early 1960s featured three
renowned guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. Formed in London in
1963 around Keith Relf (vocals, harmonica), Chris Dreja (rhythm guitar, then
bass), Paul Samwell-Smith (bass) and Jim McCarty (drums), the band's first solo
guitarist was Anthony "Top" Tophan, whose names were changed to The Metropolis
Blues Quartet and then The Blue-Sounds. After accompanying Cyril Davies, and
drawing inspiration from jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker for its new name The
Yardbirds, the band played at the...
For Your LoveThe Yardbirds
The Ultimate Collection
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You're a Better Man Than IThe Yardbirds
Having a Rave Up with the Yardbirds
Over Under Sideways DownThe Yardbirds
Roger the Engineer
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I'm A ManThe Yardbirds
Having a Rave Up with the Yardbirds
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I'm A ManThe Yardbirds
Harp & Soul
The Nazz Are BlueThe Yardbirds
Roger the Engineer
