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Yardbirds. (1966) Five Live Yardbirds is the live debut album by English rock band the Yardbirds. It features the group's interpretations of ten American blues and rhythm and blues songs, including their most popular live number, Howlin' Wolf 's "Smokestack Lightning". The album contains some of the earliest recordings with guitarist Eric Clapton .
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Five Live Yardbirds is the live debut album by English rock band the Yardbirds. It features the group's interpretations of ten American blues and rhythm and blues songs, including their most popular live number, Howlin' Wolf's "Smokestack Lightning". The album contains some of the earliest recordings with guitarist Eric Clapton. Recorded at the Marquee Club in London on 20 March 1964, it was ...
Dec 14, 2021 · Their first record, Five Live Yardbirds, was a UK-only album featuring the band’s live set at the Marquee Club. Recorded in March 1964, it wasn’t released until the end of the year and failed to capture the record-buying public’s imagination. While the album might have suffered a quiet death as an historical footnote, it has instead been ...
The Yardbirds are an English rock band, formed in London in 1963. The band started the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton (1963–1965), Jeff Beck (1965–1966) and Jimmy Page (1966–1968), all of whom ranked in the top five of Rolling Stone magazine's list of 100 greatest guitarists.
The Yardbirds. ROCK · 1964. Preview. The Yardbirds were one of Britain’s most important groups in the ‘60s and this live album of the band’s early line-up, with Eric Clapton on lead guitar, goes a good way towards explaining why. Their mastery of the blues and Chuck Berry was rivaled only by the Rolling Stones, but even the Stones at ...
Dec 31, 2020 · Gomelsky offered the band to EMI’s Columbia label, who backed The Yardbirds to make their first album as a live recording honouring the tradition of the blues. Five Live Yardbirds was recorded at the Marquee Club in London’s Soho on Friday, 20 March 1964. The band had cultivated a devoted following at the Marquee and some 600 fans were ...
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Five Live Yardbirds is the live debut album by English rock band the Yardbirds. It features the group's interpretations of ten American blues and rhythm and blues songs, including their most popular live number, Howlin' Wolf's "Smokestack Lightning". The album contains some of the earliest recordings with guitarist Eric Clapton.
