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The Yardbirds
Ultimate!

Compil. 2001 on Rhino Records label
Rock (Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Classic Rock, Garage Rock)

Tracks 1.01 & 1.02 recorded at R.G. Jones Studios, Morden, Surrey, UK, December 10, 1963. Tracks 1.03 & 1.04 recorded at Olympic Sound Studios, London, March 1964. Tracks 1.05 to 1.08 recorded at Marquee Club, London, March and April, 1964. Track 1.09 recorded at Olympic Sound Studios, London, August 6 and September 19, 1964. Track 1.10 recorded at Olympic Sound Studios, London, August 6, 1964. Track 1.11 recorded at Olympic Sound Studios, London, September 19, 1964. Track 1.12 recorded at I.B.C. Studios, Portland Place, London, February 1, 1965. Track 1.13 recorded at Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, April 13, 1965. Tracks 1.14 & 1.16 recorded at Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, March 15, 1965. Track 1.15 recorded at Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, April 20, 1965. Track 1.17 & 1.19 recorded at Sam Phillips Recording Studio, Memphis, TN, September 12, 1965, and Columbia Recording Studios. New York City, September 21-22, 1965. Track 1.18 recorded at Chess Studios, Chicago, IL, December 21-22, 1965, Columbia Studios, Hollywood, CA, January 7, 1966, and RCA Studios, Hollywood, CA, January 10, 1966. Track 1.20 recorded at Columbia Recording Studios. New York City, September 21-22, 1965. Track 1.21 recorded at Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, Augustl 23, 1965. Track 1.22 recorded at Chess Studios, Chicago, IL, September 19, 1965, and Columbia Recording Studios, New York City, September 21-22, 1965. Track 1.23 recorded at Olympic Sound Studios, London, July 7, 1965, and Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, Augustl 17, 1965. Track 1.24 recorded a Columbia Studios, Hollywood, CA, January 7, 1966, and Columbia Recording Studios, New York City, January 17-19, 1966. Track 1.25 recorded at RCA Studios, Hollywood, CA, January 10, 1966, and Columbia Recording Studios, New York City, January 17-19, 1966. Tracks 2.01 & 2.03 recorded at Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, May 31-June 4, 1966. Track 2.02 recorded at Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, April 19-20, 1966. Track 2.04 recorded at I.B.C. Studios, Portland Place, London, June 1966. Tracks 2.06, 2.06 and 2.08 to 2.10 recorded at Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, May 31-June 4, 1966. Track 2.07 recorded at Advision Studios, New Bond Street, London, April 19-20, 1966. Track 2.11 recorded at De Lane Lea Studios, Kingsway, London, July 26, 1966, and September 20-October 1, 1966. Track 2.12 recorded at De Lane Lea Studios, Kingsway, London, September 20-October 1, 1966. Track 2.13 recorded at Sound Techniques, London, October 3-5, 1966. Tracks 2.14 & 2.15 recorded at Olympic Studios, Barnes, London, or De Lane Lea Studios, Kingsway, London, March 5, 1967. Tracks 2.16 to 2.19 recorded at De Lane Lea Studios, Kingsway, London, April 28-29, 1967. Track 2.20 recorded at De Lane Lea Studios, Kingsway, London, May 1, 1967. Tracks 2.21 recorded at Olympic Studios, Barnes, London, September 25, 1967. Track 2.22 recorded at Columbia Recording Studios, New York City, June 13, 1967, and EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London, June 19, 1967. Track 2.23 recorded at De Lane Lea Studios, Kingsway, London, March 1968. Track 2.24 recorded at De Lane Lea Studios, Kingsway, London, January 1968. Tracks 2.25 & 2.26 recorded at De Lane Lea Studios, Westbourne Grove, London, April 16, 1966. Track 2.27 recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood , CA, August 22, 1966, and Columbia Recording Studios, New York City, September 8, 1966. Two Digipak housed in a slipcase. Includes a 52-page booklet. Remastered in Rhinophonic "Authentic Sound". This compilation ℗ & © 2001 Rhino Entertainment Company Made in Germany

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Yardbirds , 1963-1968 GB
album by
PortraitPaul Samwell-Smith b, eb, *1943 GB
bass, backing vocals, directed by, musical director, producer, original recordings, written by
PortraitJim McCarty dr, perc, voc, *1943 GB
drums, percussion, backing vocals, written by
PortraitEric Clapton g, voc, *1945 GB
lead guitar
PortraitJeff Beck g, *1944 GB
lead guitar, written by, bass, vocals
PortraitJimmy Page g, acg, *1944 GB
lead guitar, written by, bass
PortraitTop Topham g, perc, voc, *1947 GB
lead guitar
PortraitChris Dreja g, b, *1945 GB
rhythm guitar, bass, piano, maracas, written by, lead guitar
PortraitKeith Relf voc, h, 1943-1976 GB
vocals, harmonica, tambourine, written by, acoustic guitar, performer
PortraitGiorgio Gomelsky , 1934-2016 CH
backing vocals, low, written by
PortraitHamish Grimes ,
vocals, introduction
PortraitRon Prentice b,
bass, bowed
PortraitDenny Piercey ,
bongos
PortraitBrian Auger org, *1939 GB
harpsichord
PortraitMick ,
bass
PortraitJohn Paul Jones eb, b, *1946 GB
bass, bass, arranged by, cello arrangement, bass, arranged by, orchestral arrangement
PortraitDougie Wright dr, *1937 GB
drums
PortraitChris Karan dr, perc, *1939 AU
tabla
PortraitIan Stewart p, org, 1938-1985 GB
piano
PortraitClem Cattini dr, *1937 GB
drums
PortraitJoe Macho b, ep,
bass
PortraitBobby Gregg dr, 1936-2014 US
drums
PortraitAl Gorgoni str, g, *1939 US
guitar
PortraitRick Nielsen g, voc, *1948 US
organ
PortraitNicky Hopkins p, 1944-1994 GB
piano
PortraitJoe Osborn b, *1937 US
bass
PortraitHal Blaine dr, *1929 US
drums
Producers
Sevie Bates art direction, design
Gary Stewart compilation producer
Gianni Marchetti directed by
Bones Howe engineer
Dave Hassinger engineer
Dave Siddle engineer
Eddy Offord engineer
Glyn Johns engineer
John Wood engineer
Keith Grant engineer
Martin Birch engineer
Philip Wood engineer
R. G. Jones engineer
Roger Cameron engineer
Ron Malo engineer
Roy Halee engineer
Sam Phillips engineer
Unknown Artist engineer
Gary Peterson liner notes, discographical annotation
Giorgio Gomelsky producer, original recordings
Mickie Most producer, original recordings
Simon Napier-Bell producer, original recordings
Bill Inglot producer, sound produced by, remastered by
Dan Hersch remastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1The Giorgio Gomelsky EraThe Yardbirds
2Boom BoomThe YardbirdsJohn Lee Hooker2:26
3Honey In Your HipsThe YardbirdsKeith Relf2:20
4A Certain GirlThe YardbirdsAllen Toussaint2:19
5I Wish You WouldThe YardbirdsBilly Boy Arnold2:20
6Too Much Monkey Business (Live)The YardbirdsChuck Berry3:53
7I Got Love If You Want It (Live)The YardbirdsJames Moore2:40
8Smokestack Lightning (Live)The YardbirdsChester Burnett5:42
9Here 'TisThe YardbirdsEllas McDaniel5:15
10Good Morning Little SchoolgirlThe YardbirdsSonny Boy Williamson2:46
11Got To HurryThe YardbirdsGiorgio Gomelsky2:29
12I Ain't Got YouThe YardbirdsCalvin Carter2:01
13For Your LoveThe YardbirdsGraham Gouldman2:31
14I'm Not TalkingThe YardbirdsMose Allison2:35
15Steeled BluesThe YardbirdsJeff Beck, Keith Relf2:40
16Heart Full Of SoulThe YardbirdsGraham Gouldman2:30
17I Ain't Done WrongThe YardbirdsKeith Relf3:42
18You're A Better Man Than IThe YardbirdsBrian Hugg, Mike Hugg3:59
19Shapes Of ThingsThe YardbirdsJim McCarty, Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith2:27
20The Train Kept A-Rollin'The YardbirdsHowie Kay, Syd Nathan, Tiny Bradshaw3:26
21New York City BluesThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Keith Relf4:21
22Evil Hearted YouThe YardbirdsGraham Gouldman2:26
23I'm A ManThe YardbirdsEllas McDaniel2:39
24Still I'm SadThe YardbirdsJim McCarty, Paul Samwell-Smith3:04
25Questa VoltaThe YardbirdsGianni Marchetti, Giulio Rapetti, Roberto Satti2:35
26Pafff...BumThe YardbirdsGianfranco Reverberi, Paul Samwell-Smith, Sergio Bardotti2:38
27The Simon Napier-Bell EraThe Yardbirds
28Lost WomanThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jeff Beck, Jim McCarty, Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith3:15
29Over Under Sideways DownThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jeff Beck, Jim McCarty, Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith2:24
30The Nazz Are BlueThe YardbirdsJeff Beck3:03
31I Can't Make Your WayThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jim McCarty, Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith2:27
32Rack My MindThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jeff Beck, Jim McCarty, Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith3:14
33Hot House Of OmagararshidThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jeff Beck, Jim McCarty, Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith2:44
34Jeff's BoogieThe YardbirdsJeff Beck2:25
35He's Always ThereThe YardbirdsJim McCarty, Paul Samwell-Smith2:29
36Turn Into EarthThe YardbirdsPaul Samwell-Smith, Rosemary Simon3:12
37What Do You WantThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jeff Beck, Jim McCarty, Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith3:22
38Happenings Ten Years Time AgoThe YardbirdsJeff Beck, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf2:57
39Psycho DaisiesThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jeff Beck, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf1:50
40Stroll OnThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jeff Beck, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf2:46
41The Peter Grant EraThe Yardbirds
42Little Games (Single Version)The YardbirdsHarold Spiro, Phil Wainman2:25
43PuzzlesThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf2:03
44White SummerThe YardbirdsJimmy Page3:51
45Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, SailorThe YardbirdsJim McCarty, Jimmy Page2:54
46No Excess BaggageThe YardbirdsCarl D'Errico, Roger Atkins2:39
47Drinking Muddy WaterThe YardbirdsChris Dreja, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf2:54
48Only The Black RoseThe YardbirdsKeith Relf2:52
49Ten Little IndiansThe YardbirdsHarry Nilsson2:17
50Ha Ha Said The ClownThe YardbirdsTony Hazzard2:29
51Goodnight Sweet Josephine (U.S Version)The YardbirdsTony Hazzard2:46
52Think About ItThe YardbirdsJim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf3:50
53The Keith Relf Solo RecordingsThe Yardbirds
54KnowingThe YardbirdsKeith Relf1:55
55Mr. ZeroThe YardbirdsBob Lind2:47
56Shapes In My MindThe YardbirdsSimon Napier-Bell2:19
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