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The Yardbirds: The Most Blueswailing Futuristic Way-Out Heavy Beat Sound
By Stanfield, Peter
- ISBN
- 9781836390770
- Publisher
- Reaktion
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Starred Review on March 1, 2025 | Arts & Humanities
Stanfield (Dirty Real: Exile on Hollywood and Vine with the Gin Mill Cowboys) explores the times and career of the British band the Yardbirds (1963–68). Tapping little-used material from dozens of contemporary music magazines, he begins with fascinating chapters about the emergence of American blues in Britain during the '60s, through British blues aficionados such as Alexis Korner and Cyril Davies and its popularization by ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
