Having a Rave Up With The Yardbirds

by The Yardbirds

Having a Rave Up With The Yardbirds cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 15 November 1965
  • Label: Epic
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 37:46
  • Community rating: 3.97/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Compiling recent studio singles featuring Jeff Beck alongside live recordings with Eric Clapton, this album captures the Yardbirds' pivotal transition. Beck's innovative use of feedback, fuzz pedals, and Eastern scales on tracks like 'Heart Full of Soul' laid the direct groundwork for psychedelic rock.

Genres

Descriptors: bluesy, Riff-Driven, distorted, fuzz, virtuosic

Tracklist

  1. You're a Better Man Than I (3:17)
  2. Evil Hearted You (2:24)
  3. Still I'm Sad (2:58)
  4. Heart Full of Soul (2:28)
  5. The Train Kept A-Rollin' (3:25)
  6. Smokestack Lightning - Live at the Marquee Club, 1964 (5:36)
  7. Respectable - Live at the Marquee Club, 1964 (5:29)
  8. I'm a Man - Live at the Marquee Club, 1964 (4:24)
  9. I'm a Man (2:36)
  10. Here 'Tis - Live at the Marquee Club, 1964 (5:04)

Credits

  • The Yardbirds - primary artist
  • Paul Samwell-Smith - directed by [music], written-by
  • Connie De Nave - liner notes
  • Henry Parker - photography by
  • Giorgio Gomelsky - producer
  • Mike Hugg - written-by
  • Graham Gouldman - written-by
  • Ellas McDaniel - written-by
  • Jim McCarty - written-by
  • Chester Burnett - written-by
  • O'Kelly Isley - written-by
  • Ronald Isley - written-by
  • Rudolph Isley - written-by

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