Long John Baldry - vocals
Brian Auger - keyboards
Rod Stewart - vocals
Julie Driscoll - vocals
Tracks 17-21 (Yardbirds & Sonny Boy Williamson II)
Sonny Boy Williamson - vocals, harmonica
Eric Clapton - guitar
Chris Dreja - guitar
Paul Samwell-Smith - bass
Jim McCarty - drums
Keith Relf - vocals, harmonica
(note: Keith suffered a collapsed lung at this performance)
FIVE LIVE YARDBIRDS - The Yardbirds
March 1964 - Marquee Club, London, UK
Total Time - xx:xx
LP Tracks:
Too Much Monkey Business
Got Love If You Want It
Smokestack Lightning
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
Respectable
Five Long Years
Pretty Girl
Louise
I'm A Man
Here 'Tis
I Wish You Would
Producer: Giorgio Gomelsky
Engineer: Phillip Wood (Apex 2-track reel-to-reel)
Personnel:
Eric Clapton - guitar
Keith Relf - vocals, harmonica
Paul Samwell-Smith - bass
Chris Dreja - guitar
Jim McCarty - drums
FIVE LIVE YARDBIRDS - The Yardbirds
WEA/Atlantic/Rhino [1966/5-31-88]
March 1964 - Marquee Club, London, UK
Total Time - xx:xx
CD Tracks:
Too Much Monkey Business
Got Love If You Want It
Smokestack Lightning
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
Respectable
Five Long Years
Pretty Girl
Louise
I'm A Man
Here 'Tis
Producer: Giorgio Gomelsky
Engineer: Phillip Wood (Apex 2-track reel-to-reel)
Personnel:
Eric Clapton - guitar
Keith Relf - vocals, harmonica
Paul Samwell-Smith - bass
Chris Dreja - guitar
Jim McCarty - drums
ERIC CLAPTON & THE YARDBIRDS
Springboard SPB-4036 LP
Total Time - xx:xx
LP Tracks:
Side 1 - 14:53
Introduction by Hamish Grimes
Too Much Monkey Business
Got Love If You Want It
Smokestack Lighting
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
Side 2 - 17:18
Five Long Years
Pretty Girl
Louise
I'm A Man
Producer -
Engineer - Tom Owen
Personnel:
ERIC CLAPTON & FRIENDS LIVE - The Yardbirds
Going For A Song GFS062 UK
Total Time - xx:xx
CD Tracks:
Smokestack Lightning - 6:42
You Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover - 2:54
Take It Easy Baby - 5:41
Let It Rock - 2:15
I Wish You Would - 5:50
Boom Boom - 2:25
Who Do You Love - 3:50
I Got Love If You Want It - 2:29
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl - 2:28
Respectable - 5:23
Five Long Years - 4:55
I'm A Man - 4:19
For Your Love - 2:28
Sweet Music - 2:29
Notes:
CEDAR digital processing and Dolby Surround Sound
"All single artist tracks are by the original artist but may be re-recorded.
Tracks featuring groups may not include all of the original members."
(What a caveat!-JH).
CRACKED SPANNER HEAD - Otis Spann
4 May 1964 - Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, UK
Decca 1964 LP
Total Time - xx:xx
LP Tracks:
Producer -
Engineer -
Personnel:
Notes -
THE BLUES OF OTIS SPANN...PLUS - Otis Spann
See For Miles SEECD 389 CD 1993
Total Time - xx:xx
CD Tracks:
Rock Me Mama
I Came From Clarksdale
Keep Your Hand Out Of My Pocket
Spann's Boogie
Sarah Street
The Blues Don't Like Nobody
Country Boy
Pretty Girls Everywhere
Meet Me In The Bottom
Lost Sheep In The Fold
I Got A Feeling
Jangle Boogie
T.99
Natural Days
You're Gonna Need My Help
Stirs Me Up
Producer - Mike Vernon
Engineer - Gus Dudgeon
Personnel:
FOR YOUR LOVE - The Yardbirds
Epic BN 26167 LP
Total Time - xx:xx
LP Tracks:
Side 1 -
For Your Love
I'm Not Talking
Putty (In Your Hands)
I Ain't Got You
Got To Hurry
Ain't Done Wrong
Side 2 -
I Wish You Would
A Certain Girl
Sweet Music
Good Morning Little Schoolgirls
My Girl Sloopy
Producer - Giorgio Gomelsky
Engineer -
Personnel:
LEGENDS OF GUITAR: ROCK: THE '60S VOL. 2 - Various Artists
Guitar Player Magazine Presents Legends of Guitar
RHINO R2 70720 [1990]
Total Time - xx:xx
CD Tracks:
Lullaby Of The Leaves - The Ventures
The Train Kept A-Rollin' - The Yardbirds w/ Jeff Beck
Chicken Pickin' - Lonnie Mack
The Witch - The Sonics
Hey Joe - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Boo Boo Stick Beat - Chet Atkins
Nine Types Of Industrial Pollution - The Mothers Of Invention
Abba Zaba - Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
Hot-Doggin' - The Astronauts
I Ain't Got You - The Yardbirds w/ Eric Clapton
Red Beans And Rice - Booker T. & The MG's
Sabre Dance - Love Sculpture
Misirlou - Dick Dale & His Del-Tones
Apache - The Shadows
Gold And Silver - Quicksilver Messenger Service
It Won't Be Wrong - The Byrds
You Really Got Me - The Kinks
Ball And Chain - Big Brother & The Holding Company
Producer - James Austin
Compilation - Dan Forte
Concept - Harold Bronson
Notes:
One of the BEST overviews of guitar players. I highly reccomend the entire series
"Guitar Player Magazine Presents Legends of Guitar". XXcds total.
SHAPES OF THINGS - The Yardbirds
Total Time - xx:xx
Tracks:
Producer -
Engineer -
Personnel:
TRAIN KEPT A ROLLIN' - The Yardbirds - 4CD set
Total Time - xx:xx/xx:xx/xx:xx/xx:xx
CD Tracks:
Producer -
Engineer -
Personnel:
SHAPES OF THINGS - The Yardbirds
Charly DECAL CD LIK BOX 1 [1991]
7&8 December 1963 - Crawdaddy Club, Richmond (1-16)
March 1964 - Marquee CLub, 90 Wardour St., London (20-29,47-49)
various studios
Total Time - xx:xx/xx:xx/xx:xx/xx:xx
CD1 Tracks:
Smokestack Lightning - 6:48
Let It Rock - 2:16
Honey In Your Hips - 2:23
I Wish You Would - 5:53
You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover - 2:55
Who Do You Love - 4:10
Bye Bye Bird - 3:32
Mr. Downchild - 3:56
The River Rhine - 5:21
23 Hours Too Long - 5:06
A Lost Care - 2:05
Pontiac Blues - 3:47
Take It Easy Baby - 5:39
Out On The Water Coast - 2:58
I Don't Care No More - 3:42
Western Arizona - 2:56 CD2 Tracks:
I'm Talkin' About You 1:54
Boom Boom - 2:24
Honey In Your Hips - 2:16
Too Much Monkey Business - 2:45
Got Love If You Want It - 2:25
Smokestack Lightning - 5:20
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl - 2:30
She's So Respectable - 5:20
Five Long Years - 5:10
Pretty Girl - 3:02
Louise - 3:37
I'm A Man - 4:18
Here 'Tis - 4:55
For Your Love - 2:27
I'm Not Talking - 2:30
I Ain't Got You - 2:00
Putty (In Your Hands) - 2:15 CD3 Tracks:
Go To Hurry - 2:34
I Ain't Done Wrong - 3:39
I Wish You Would - 2:17
A Certain Girl - 2:17
Sweet Music - 2:31
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl - 2:45
My Girl Sloopy - 5:35
I'm A Man - 2:35
You're A Better Man Than I - 3:15
Evil Hearted You - 2:22
Still I'm Sad - 2:55
Heart Full Of Soul - 2:27
The Train Kept A Rolling - 3:23
Smokestack Lighting - 16:26
Respectable - ( " )
Here 'Tis - ( " ) CD4 Tracks:
What Do You Want - 3:10
Jeff's Blues - 3:04
Like Jimmy Reed Again - 2:59
Someone To Love (Part One) - 2:17
Shapes Of Things - 2:24
Steeled Blues - 2:32
Someone To Love (Part Two) - 4:18
New York City Blues - 4:18
Stroll On - 2:42
For RSG - 4:03
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (Backing track) - 9:17
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (Backing track + harp) - ( " )
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (Master) - ( " )
Heartful Of Soul (Sitar Version) - 1:53
Heartful Of Soul (Master) - 2:27
Chris's Number - 2:37
Pounds And Stomps - 2:50
Got To Hurry (Take 1 Backing Track) - 3:34
Got To Hurry (Take 2 Backing Track) - ( " )
Got To Hurry (Master) - 2:35
Without You - 2:25
Climbing Through - 3:01
Personnel:
Eric Clapton - guitar
Keith Relf - vocals, harmonica, maraccas
Chris Dreja - guitar, maraccas
Paul Samwell-Smith - bass
Jim McCarty - drums
Sonny Boy Williamson - vocal, harmonica (7-16)
Jeff Beck - guitar
Jimmy Page - guitar
SMOKESTACK LIGHTNING - The Yardbirds
Sony A2K 48655
Released 1 Oct 1991
Total Time - 38:33/55:50
CD1 Tracks:
For Your Love - 2:29
I'm Not Talking - 2:33
Putty (In Your Hands) - 2:18
I Ain't Got You - 1:59
Got To Hurry - 2:35
I Ain't Done Wrong - 3:37
I Wish You Would - 2:17
A Certain Girl - 2:17
Sweet Music - 2:31
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl - 2:46
My Girl Sloopy - 5:45
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (live) - 2:34
I'm Talking About You - 1:56
Got To Hurry (alternate version) - 2:34 CD2 Tracks:
You're A Better Man Than I - 3:18
Evil Hearted You - 2:25
I'm A Man - 2:37
Still I'm Sad - 2:58
Heart Full Of Soul - 2:28
The Train Kept A Rollin' - 3:25
Smokestack Lightning (live) - 5:37
Respectable (live) - 5:35
I'm A Man (live) - 4:37
Here 'Tis (live) - 4:59
Boom Boom - 2:24
Honey In Your Hips - 2:17
Smokestack Lightning (live) - 6:46
I Wish You Would (live) - 5:54
Digitally Remastered - Ken Robertson
Personnel:
Eric Clapton - guitar
Keith Relf - vocals, harmonica, maraccas
Chris Dreja - guitar, maraccas
Paul Samwell-Smith - bass
Jim McCarty - drums
Jeff Beck - guitar
Jimmy Page - guitar
Reviews
Entertainment Weekly
"..the Yardbird's electrifying music..is as urgent and
imaginative as ever..." - Rating: B+
Entertainment Weekly 11/29/91
BLUES, BACKTRACKS AND SHAPES OF THINGS - The Yardbirds
Sony A2K 48658 [1991]
8 December 1963 - The Crawdaddy Club (1-6)
7 December 1963 - The Crawdaddy Club (8-17)
March 1964 - Marquee Club, London, UK (34-39)
Released 1 Oct 1991
Total Time - 68:59/65:51
CD1 Tracks:
Smokestack Lightning - 6:46
Let It Rock - 2:17
Honey In Your Hips - 2:25
I Wish You Would - 5:54
You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover - 2:56
Who Do You Love - 4:11
I'm Talking About You (studio) - 1:56
Bye Bye Bird - 3:31
Mr. Downchild - 4:01
The River Rhine - 5:20
23 Hours Too Long - 4:06
A Lost Care - 2:03
Pontiac Blues - 3:48
Take It Easy Baby - 5:41
Out On The Water Coast - 2:59
I Don't Care No More - 3:20
Western Arizona - 3:01
Boom Boom (studio) - 2:24 CD2 Tracks:
Shapes Of Things - 2:24
What Do You Want (Backing Track) - 3:04
Someone To Love (Take 1) - 2:22
Someone To Love (Take 2, Backing Track) - 4:15
Heart Full Of Soul - 2:28
Heart Full Of Soul (Sitar Version) - 1:53
For R.S.G. (Here 'Tis studio version) - 4:02
Pounds And Stomps (He's Always There, Backing Track) - 2:31
Jeff's Blues - 3:02
Chris' Number - 2:35
Like Jimmy Reed Again - 2:57
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl - 2:46
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (Backing Track) - 3:04
Steeled Blues - 2:33
New York City Blues - 3:09
Too Much Monkey Business (live) - 3:52
Got Love If You Want It (live) - 2:34
Got Love If You Want It (live) - 2:34
Five Long Years (live) - 5:11
Pretty Girl (live) - 3:05
Louise (live) - 3:43
Stroll On - 2:44
Digitally Remastered - Ken Robertson
Personnel:
Eric Clapton - guitar
Keith Relf - vocals, harmonica, maraccas
Chris Dreja - guitar, maraccas
Paul Samwell-Smith - bass
Jim McCarty - drums
Sonny Boy Williamson - vocal, harmonica (8-17)
Jeff Beck - guitar
Jimmy Page - guitar
TRAIN KEPT A ROLLIN' - The Yardbirds 2 CD set
Original Release Date: 1991
Total time - xx:xx/xx:xx
CD Tracks:
Smokestack Lightning
Let It Rock
Honey In Your Hips
I Wish You Would
You Can't Judge A Book
Who Do You Love
I'm Talking About You
Bye Bye Bird
Mr. Downchild
River Rhine, The
23 Hours Too Long
Lost Care, A
Pontiac Blues
Take It Easy Baby
Out On Water Coast
I Don't Care No More
Western Arizona
Boom Boom
Shapes Of Things
What Do You Want (backing track)
Someone To Love (part 1)
Someone To Love (part 2)
Heart Full Of Soul - (Sitar Version)
For R. S. G. (Here 'Tis)
Pounds And Stomps
Jeff's Blues
Chris's Number
New York City Blues
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl - (alternate take)
Steeled Blues
Like Jimmy Reed Again
Too Much Monkey Business - (live)
Got Love If You Want It (live)
Five Long Years
Pretty Girl
Louise
Stroll On
Reviews
Entertainment Weekly
"..the Yardbird's electrifying music..is as urgent and
imaginative as ever..." - Rating: B+
Entertainment Weekly 11/29/91
GREATEST HITS 1964-66 VOLUME 1 - The Yardbirds CD Tracks:
For Your Love
Putty (In Your Hands)
Evil Hearted You
Still I'm Sad
You're A Better Man Than I
Shapes Of Things
Heart Full Of Soul
Good Morning Little School Girl
I Ain't Done Wrong
I'm A Man
Train Kept A-Rollin'
Certain Girl
I Ain't Got You
I'm Not Talking
I Wish You Would
Too Much Monkey Business
Got Love If You Want It
Smokestack Lightning
Producer -
Engineer -
Personnel:
BEST OF BRITISH ROCK - The Yardbirds CD Tracks:
Producer -
Engineer -
Personnel:
BEST OF THE LEGENDARY YARDBIRDS - The Yardbirds
Nectar UK [1997]
Released 18 March 1997
Total Time - xx:xx
CD Tracks:
For Your Love
Shapes Of Things
Heart Full Of Soul
Evil Hearted You
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
Putty In Your Hands
I'm A Man
Talkin' 'Bout You
Still I'm Sad
New York City Blues
I Wish You Would
A Certain Girl
Stroll On
Too Much Monkey Business
Got Love If You Want It
Smokestack Lightning
Louise
Pontiac Blues (w/ Sonny Boy Williamson)
COLLECTION - The Yardbirds
Castle M26972
Total Time - xx:xx
CD Tracks:
I Wish You Would
Good Morning Little School Girl
I AIn't Got You
Boom Boom
Good Morning Little School Girl (version #2)
Got To Hurry
For Your Love
Too Much Monkey Business
Got Love If You Want It
Here 'Tis
Pontiac Blues
23 Hours Too Long
Let It Rock
Smokestack Lightnin'
Honey In Your Hips
Heart Full Of Soul
Evil Hearted You
Still I'm Sad
I'm A Man
Jeff's Blues
You're A Better Man Than I
Shapes Of Things
Stroll On
RARE CONCERTS 1965-1968 - Yardbirds
June 20, 1965 - L'Olympia Theatre, Paris, France
SABAM BACKTRACK BT 9302 - CD Belgium CD Tracks:
The Train Kept A'Rollin
Mr. You're A Better Man Than I
Dazed And Confused
My Babe
Over, Under, Sideways, Down
Drinking Muddy Water
Shapes Of Things
White Summer
I'm A Man
I Wish You Would
Mr. Your A Better Man Than I
The Train Kept A'Rollin'
Dust May Broom
Scratch My Back
Over, Under, Sideways, Down
The Sun Is Shining
Shapes Of Things
Producer -
Engineer -
Tracks 1-9: Anderson Theatre, New York 30 March 1968
Track 10: L'Olympia, Paris, France 20 June 1965
Tracks 11-17: live in London, UK 1966
Personnel -
Keith Relf -vocals, harmonica
Eric Clapton - lead guitar (10)
Jeff Beck - lead guitar (10-17)
Jimmy Page - lead guitar (1-9)
Jim McCarthy - drums
Chris Dreja - guitar, piano, bass
Paul Samwell-Smith - bass
HAPPENINGS - The Yardbirds
June 20, 1965 - L'Olympia Theatre, Paris, France
Released 1988 BACKTRAX CD 4-88005 CD EEC CD Tracks:
Shapes Of Things 2:25
Heart Full Of Soul 1:41
Mr. You're A Better Man Than I 3:37
Most Likely You'll Go Your Way 2:58
Over Under Sideways Down 2:28
Little Games 2:30
My Baby 2:38
I'm A Man 6:53
I Wish You Would 3:13
Shapes Of Things 2:17
Happenings Ten Years Time Ago 2:15
Producer -
Engineer -
Personnel -
Tracks 1-8 live Stockholm 14 April 1967
Track 9 - live Paris 20 June 1965
Tracks 10-11 live Germany March 1967