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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. [5]
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- 1963–1968, 1992–present
Mar 6, 2024 · The Yardbirds, 1960s British musical group best known for their inventive conversion of rhythm and blues into rock. The band produced three of Britain’s most influential rock guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page. The Yardbirds’ hit songs included ‘Shapes of Things’ and ‘Happenings Ten Years Time Ago.’.
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List of the Yardbirds members. Two Yardbirds lineups from 2005 (top) and 2010 (bottom) The Yardbirds are an English blues rock band from London. Formed in May 1963, the group originally included lead vocalist Keith Relf, lead guitarist Anthony "Top" Topham, rhythm guitarist Chris Dreja, bassist Paul Samwell-Smith, and drummer Jim McCarty. [1]
ImageNameYears ActiveInstrumentsJohnny A. (John Antonopoulos)2015–2018lead guitarnoneEarl Slick (Frank Madeloni)2015lead guitarnoneDavid Smale2009–2015bass backing vocalsMaking Tracks (2012)Andy Mitchell2009–2015lead vocals acoustic guitar harmonica ...Making Tracks (2012)The Yardbirds were an English rock group that had a string of Top 40 radio hits in mid-1960s in the UK and the US and introduced guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page. Their first album released in the UK, Five Live Yardbirds (1964), represented their early club performances with Clapton. [1] .
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