The Yardbirds
Profile: | The Yardbirds are an iconic British rock band, formed in London in 1963. Noted for their exploration of blues, rhythm and blues, and rock music, the group consisted of Keith Relf on vocals and harmonica, Paul Samwell-Smith on bass, Chris Dreja on rhythm guitar and later bass when Samwell-Smith left the band, and Jim McCarty on drums. A defining characteristic of the band was its revolving lineup of legendary lead guitarists, starting with Top Topham in 1963, followed by the eminent Eric Clapton (1963-1965), Jeff Beck (1965-1966), and lastly, Jimmy Page (1966-1968).
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Sites: | theyardbirds.com , MySpace , Wikipedia , rockhall.com |
Aliases: | Metropolis Blues Quintet |
Members: | Alan Glen, Andy Mitchell (5), Ben King (8), Chris Dreja, Earl Slick, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jerry Donahue, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, John Idan, John Knightsbridge, John Philip Mayo, Keith Relf, Kenny Aaronson, Mark Feltham, Myke Scavone, Paul Samwell-Smith, Ray Majors, Rod Demick |
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