Jeff Beck was born on June 24, 1944

Jeff Beck was born as Geoffrey Arnold Beck on June 24th of 1944 in England.

Jeff Beck joined the Yardbirds in 1965 after Eric Clapton left the group. In 1966 he shared the lead guitar role with Jimmy Page. Beck left the Yardbirds after a year and a half.

Among the songs recorded during the Beck era of the Yardbirds was "Shapes of Things"

In 1967 Beck created a new band called The Jeff Beck Group which featured Rod Stewart on vocals and Ron Wood on bass.

"Shapes Of Things" (the video is fan created but the music is the Yardbirds recording)


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