Shapes of Things: The Very Best Of

~ Release by The Yardbirds (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
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) (from 1965 to present)
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. (1989-07-24–present), Francis, Day & Hunter, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
4.652:30
2Heart 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) (from 1965 to present)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, 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.
4.62:29
3Evil Hearted You
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI-owned 1931-1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (from 1965 to present)
recording of:
Evil Hearted You
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
52:25
4Shapes of Things
recording of:
Shapes of Things
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Them Young Boys Music and Yardbirds Music (also with "Ltd."; publisher; do NOT use as release label)
52:26
5A Certain Girl
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI-owned 1931-1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (from 1964 to present)
cover recording of:
A Certain Girl
lyricist and composer:
Naomi Neville
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
2:18
6I Wish You Would
cover recording of:
I Wish You Would
lyricist and composer:
Billy Boy Arnold
publisher:
Tristan Music
4:17
7I Ain’t Got You
engineer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) (on 1964-09-19)
electric bass guitar:
Paul Samwell-Smith (on 1964-09-19)
electric guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1964-09-19) and Chris Dreja (on 1964-09-19)
harmonica:
Keith Relf (on 1964-09-19)
vocals:
Keith Relf (on 1964-09-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI-owned 1931-1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (from 1964 to present)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-09)
cover recording of:
I Ain’t Got You (on 1964-09-19)
lyricist and composer:
Calvin Carter
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
42:01
8Boom Boom
engineer:
R.G. Jones, Jr.
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky, Mike Vernon and The Yardbirds
bass:
Paul Samwell-Smith (on 1963-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) (on 1963-12-10)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1963-12-10) and Chris Dreja (on 1963-12-10)
harmonica:
Keith Relf (on 1963-12-10)
vocals:
Keith Relf (on 1963-12-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (from 1965 to present)
recorded at:
R.G. Jones Studios in Wimbledon, Merton, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-12-10)
cover recording of:
Boom Boom (on 1963-12-10)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Conrad Publishing Co. Inc. and Tristan Music Ltd.
3.752:26
9Good Morning Little School Girl
live cover recording of:
Good Morning, School Girl
lyricist:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948)
composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson (John Lee “Sonny Boy” Williamson, 1914–1948) (in 1937)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:46
10Talking Bout You
recording of:
I’m Talking About You
lyricist, writer and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
1:57
11My Girl Sloopy
cover recording of:
My Girl Sloopy
writer:
Bert Russell and Wes Farrell
5:37
12Jeff’s Boogie
recording of:
Jeff’s Boogie
composer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
2:25
13Train Kept A Rollin’
cover recording of:
Train Kept A-Rollin’ (The Yardbirds' arrangement)
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., 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’
4.53:26
14Here ’Tis
recording of:
Here ’Tis
composer:
Bo Diddley (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:05
15Lost Women
recording of:
Lost Woman
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
version of:
Someone to Love
3:15
16Smokestack Lightning (live)
live cover recording of:
Smokestack Lightning
lyricist and composer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
6:49
17Jeff’s Blues
recording of:
Jeff's Blues
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
3:06
18The Nazz Are Blue
recording of:
The Nazz Are Blue
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
3:04
19Got to Hurry
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
bass:
Paul Samwell-Smith (in 1964-12)
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) (in 1964-12)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (in 1964-12) and Chris Dreja (in 1964-12)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-12)
recording of:
Got to Hurry (in 1964-12)
composer:
Oscar Rasputin
42:36
20Too Much Monkey Business
cover recording of:
Too Much Monkey Business
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:55
CD 2
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1Over Under Sideways Down
recording of:
Over Under Sideways Down
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp. and Henrees Music co.
2:25
2Happenings Ten Years Time Ago
recording of:
Happenings Ten Years Time Ago
lyricist:
Keith Relf
composer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Jim McCarty (UK drummer) and Jimmy Page
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
2:58
3I’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) (from 1965 to present)
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)
4.52:39
4Stroll On
engineer:
John Wood (US sound engineer and producer)
producer:
Simon Napier-Bell
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (from 1966-10-03 until 1966-10-05) and Jimmy Page (from 1966-10-03 until 1966-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MGM Records (from 1967 to present)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-10-03 until 1966-10-05)
recording of:
Stroll On (from 1966-10-03 until 1966-10-05)
composer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Jimmy Page and Keith Relf
version of:
Train Kept A-Rollin’ (The Yardbirds' arrangement)
2:45
5Mister You’re a Better Man Than I3:19
6Still I’m Sad
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI-owned 1931-1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (from 1965 to present)
recording of:
Still I’m Sad (from 1965-07-27 until 1965-08-17)
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) and Paul Samwell-Smith
42:58
7Ever Since the World Began
recording of:
Ever Since the World Began
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
2:06
8Putty in Your Hands2:19
9What Do You Want
recording of:
What Do You Want
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
3:22
10Rack My Mind
recording of:
Rack My Mind
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
3:15
11I’m Not Talking
recording of:
I'm Not Talking
lyricist and composer:
Mose Allison
cover recording of:
I'm Not Talking
lyricist and composer:
Mose Allison
2:32
12I Ain’t Done Wrong
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (from 1965 to present)
recording of:
I Ain’t Done Wrong
writer:
Keith Relf
33:39
13Psycho Daisies
engineer:
Roger Cameron
producer:
Simon Napier-Bell
bass guitar:
Jimmy Page (from 1966-09-20 until 1966-10-01)
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) (from 1966-09-20 until 1966-10-01)
guitar:
Chris Dreja (from 1966-09-20 until 1966-10-01)
solo guitar and lead vocals:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (from 1966-09-20 until 1966-10-01)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-09-20 until 1966-10-01)
recording of:
Psycho Daisies (from 1966-09-20 until 1966-10-01)
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Jimmy Page and Keith Relf
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
41:49
14I Can’t Make Your Way
recording of:
I Can't Make Your Way
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
2:25
15Someone to Love
recording of:
Someone to Love
6:36
16Mr Zero
2:45
17Honey in Your Hips
recording of:
Honey in Your Hips
lyricist and composer:
Keith Relf
2:18
18Sweet Music2:30
19Steeled Blues
recording of:
Steeled Blues
composer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) and Keith Relf
2:39
20Louise (live)
live cover recording of:
Louise (John Lee Hooker song)
writer and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
3:46

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ASIN:UK: B003TO55F4 [info]