The Yardbirds Story

~ Release by The Yardbirds (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: 1963 – R&B Roots
2▶CD: 1964 – Early Studio & at the Marquee
3▼CD: 1965–66 – Big Hits & America Calling
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1For Your Love
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
bass:
Paul Samwell-Smith (on 1965-02-01)
bass [bowed bass]:
Ron Prentice (on 1965-02-01)
bongos:
Denny Piercey (on 1965-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) (on 1965-02-01)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1965-02-01) and Chris Dreja (on 1965-02-01)
harpsichord:
Brian Auger (on 1965-02-01)
vocals:
Keith Relf (on 1965-02-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1965)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-01)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (recordings) (number: 22)
recording of:
For Your Love (on 1965-02-01)
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
The Yardbirds4.552:31
2Got to Hurry (take 2)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charly Records Ltd. (for release imprints, please use "Charly Records" instead) (in 1983)
recording of:
Got to Hurry
composer:
Oscar Rasputin
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3Got to Hurry (take 3 master)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1965)
recording of:
Got to Hurry
composer:
Oscar Rasputin
The Yardbirds2:49
4Got to Hurry (take 4)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Line Records (German label, logo ends with a dot) (in 1980)
recording of:
Got to Hurry
composer:
Oscar Rasputin
The Yardbirds2:37
5Putty in Your Arms
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
recording of:
Putty in Your Hands
writer:
John Patton and Kay Rogers
The Yardbirds2:19
6Sweet Music (take 3)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
recording of:
Sweet Music
writer:
Walter Bowie, Major Lance and Otis Leavill
The Yardbirds2:31
7Sweet Music (take 4)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Line Records (German label, logo ends with a dot) (in 1980)
recording of:
Sweet Music
writer:
Walter Bowie, Major Lance and Otis Leavill
The Yardbirds2:38
8I’m Not Talking
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
cover recording of:
I’m Not Talking
lyricist and composer:
Mose Allison
The Yardbirds2:33
9I Ain’t Done Wrong
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
recording of:
I Ain’t Done Wrong
writer:
Keith Relf
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10My Girl Sloopy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
cover recording of:
My Girl Sloopy
writer:
Bert Russell and Wes Farrell
The Yardbirds5:38
11Heart Full of Soul (with sitar)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charly Records Ltd. (for release imprints, please use "Charly Records" instead) (in 1983)
recording of:
Heart Full of Soul
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Man-Ken Music Ltd.
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12Heart Full of Soul
engineer:
Roger Cameron
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
acoustic guitar:
Keith Relf (on 1965-04-20)
bass:
Ron Prentice (on 1965-04-20)
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (on 1965-04-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1965)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-04-20)
cover recording of:
Heart Full of Soul (on 1965-04-20)
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Man-Ken Music Ltd.
The Yardbirds4.62:29
13Steeled Blues
engineer:
Roger Cameron
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
bass guitar:
Paul Samwell-Smith (on 1965-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) (on 1965-03-15)
electric guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (on 1965-03-15) and Chris Dreja (on 1965-03-15)
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (on 1965-03-15)
harmonica:
Keith Relf (on 1965-03-15)
vocals:
Keith Relf (on 1965-03-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1965)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-03-15)
recording of:
Steeled Blues (on 1965-03-15)
composer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) and Keith Relf
The Yardbirds2:39
14Evil Hearted You
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1965)
recording of:
Evil Hearted You
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
The Yardbirds52:25
15Still I’m Sad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1965)
recording of:
Still I’m Sad (from 1965-07-27 until 1965-08-17)
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Yardbirds Music (also with “Ltd.”; publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Yardbirds42:59
16Shapes of Things
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1966)
recording of:
Shapes of Things
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., J. Albert & Son P/L, Them Young Boys Music and Yardbirds Music (also with “Ltd.”; publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Yardbirds22:37
17Shapes of Things (alternative mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) (in 1971)
recording of:
Shapes of Things
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., J. Albert & Son P/L, Them Young Boys Music and Yardbirds Music (also with “Ltd.”; publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Yardbirds2:28
18You’re a Better Man Than I
engineer:
Roy Halee and Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (from 1965-09-12 until 1965-09-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
recorded at:
Sam Phillips Recording Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1965-09-12) and Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1965-09-21 until 1965-09-22)
cover recording of:
Mister You’re a Better Man Than I (from 1965-09-12 until 1965-09-22)
writer:
Brian Hugg and Mike Hugg (drummer & founding member of Manfred Mann)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
The Yardbirds3:59
19I’m a Man
engineer:
Roy Halee and Ron Malo
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (from 1965-09-19 until 1965-09-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
recorded at:
Chess Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1965-09-19) and Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1965-09-21 until 1965-09-22)
cover recording of:
I’m a Man (from 1965-09-19 until 1965-09-22)
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
68 Publishing Ltd., Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Yardbirds4.52:38
20New York City Blues
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
recording of:
New York City Blues
writer:
Chris Dreja and Keith Relf
The Yardbirds44:19
21The Train Kept A‐Rollin’
engineer:
Roy Halee and Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (from 1965-09-12 until 1965-09-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1965)
recorded at:
Sam Phillips Recording Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1965-09-12) and Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1965-09-21 until 1965-09-22)
recording of:
Train Kept A‐Rollin’ (The Yardbirds’ arrangement) (from 1965-09-12 until 1965-09-22)
writer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Howard Kay and Lois Mann
additional arranger:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (in 1965)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated), Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Inc., Herald Square Music, Hudson Bay Music Co. (publisher), Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Quartet Music Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
version of:
The Train Kept a Rollin’
The Yardbirds4.53:27
22Paff… Bum
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Dischi Ricordi S.p.A. (not for release label use, renamed BMG Ricordi S.p.A. in 1995) (in 1966)
recording of:
Pafff… Bum
writer:
Sergio Bardotti and Gian Franco Reverberi
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23Questa Volta
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Dischi Ricordi S.p.A. (not for release label use, renamed BMG Ricordi S.p.A. in 1995) (in 1966)
recording of:
Questa Volta
writer:
Gianni Marchetti, Mogol (Italian lyricist) and Bobby Solo
The Yardbirds22:33
24Mr. Zero
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1966)
cover recording of:
Mister Zero
lyricist and composer:
Bob Lind
Keith Relf2:44
25Knowing
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1966)
Keith Relf21:52
26New York City Blues (stereo mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charly Records Ltd. (for release imprints, please use "Charly Records" instead) (in 2002)
recording of:
New York City Blues
writer:
Chris Dreja and Keith Relf
The Yardbirds4:16
4▶CD: 1966–67 – An Eye View of Beat

Credits

Release

manufactured in:UK
liner notes:Phil Cohen (credited for music business affairs)
rights society:MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
distributed by and marketed by:Snapper Music plc (parent company of Snapper Music)
copyrighted (©) by:Licensemusic.com ApS (in 2007)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Licensemusic.com ApS (in 2002)
licensed from:Licensemusic.com ApS
licensed to:Artistry Music Limited (not the US Artistry Music label)
remastered at:Charly Studios in United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2614268 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000H8SEAI [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/yardbirds/the-yardbirds-story/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001935459 [info]