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The Jeff Beck Group was a British rock band formed in London in January 1967 by former Yardbirds guitarist Jeff Beck. Their innovative approach to heavy-sounding blues , rhythm and blues and rock was a major influence on popular music .
Truth is the debut studio album by English guitarist Jeff Beck, released on 29 July 1968 in the United States on Epic Records and on 4 October 1968 in the United Kingdom [1] on Columbia Records. It introduced the talents of his backing band the Jeff Beck Group , specifically vocalist Rod Stewart and bassist/guitarist Ronnie Wood , to a larger ...
English rock guitarist Jeff Beck played with multiple groups, including the Yardbirds, the Jeff Beck Group and Beck, Bogert & Appice. He released numerous studio , live , compilation , video and soundtrack albums during his career, as well as over twenty singles.
English guitarist Jeff Beck recorded "You Shook Me" with the first Jeff Beck Group during sessions for the Truth album in May 1968. [6] Beck's hard rock treatment made the song a highlight of their live performances. [16] Beck biographer Martin Power notes the appeal of the "dynamic interplay between Jeff's guitar and Rod's [Stewart's] voice". [16]
Guitarist Jeff Beck died after a short battle with meningitis, his family announced. ... which included 18 studio albums from 1968 to 2022. ... including the Yardbirds and his own Jeff Beck Group, ...
The group produced two albums for Columbia Records (Epic in the US): Truth (as Jeff Beck, August 1968) and Beck-Ola (July 1969). Truth, released five months before the first Led Zeppelin album, features " You Shook Me ", a song written by Willie Dixon and first recorded by Muddy Waters , also covered on the Led Zeppelin debut with a similar ...
Sir Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, who conquered the US in the late 60s with Jeff Beck and The Jeff Beck Group, have led tributes to the rock veteran following his death at the age of 78.
In May 1968, Jeff Beck re-recorded "Shapes of Things" with his new band, the Jeff Beck Group, for their debut album Truth. [46] According to Beck, vocalist Rod Stewart suggested that they record the song and Beck added, "let's slow it down and make it dirty and evil". [47]