The Yardbirds are an English rock band that had a string of hits in the mid-1960s, including For Your Love, Over Under Sideways Down and Heart Full of Soul. The group is notable for having started the careers of three of rock's most famous guitarists: Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page, all of whom were in the top five of Rolling Stone's 100 Top Guitarists list. A blues-based band that broadened its range into pop and rock, the Yardbirds had a hand in many electric guitar innovations of the...
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