The Yardbirds / Live and Rare 4CD+DVD
Early next year, Repertoire Records will issue Live and Rare a new five-disc Yardbirds box set
The 4CD+DVD package includes 21 previously unreleased ‘off-air’ BBC recordings, live performances from across Europe and rare studio cuts. It also comes with a (region-free) DVD that includes 14 ‘restored’ live performances from archival sources from the BBC, ITV and French and German TV.
The discs are packaged in gatefold card wallets and each features sleeve notes by Chris Welch. The box also includes a 36-page mini-book with a new essay by Mike Stax.
Live and Rare will be issued on 15 March 2019 (delayed from 22 Feb).
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Yardbirds
Live & Rare
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CD 1
1. Train Kept A-Rollin?
2. Shapes of Things
3. Over Under Sideways Down (Tracks 1-3 , Live on French TV Music Hall De France, 27 June 1966)
4. Questa Volta
5. Paff Bum (Tracks 4-5 , Live at Sanremo Music Festival, 27-28 January 1966 )
6. Great Shakes 7. Maclean?s Toothpaste (Tracks 6-7 , Commercials )
7. Maclean?s Toothpaste (Tracks 6-7 , Commercials )
8. Train Kept A-Rollin? (Tracks 8-9 , Live at the New Musical Express Poll Winners Concert, Wembley, UK 1 May 1966 )
9. Shapes of Things
10. Happenings Ten Years Time Ago (Single A-side)
11. Psycho Daisies (Single B-side)
12. Stroll On (From ?Blow-Up?) (Tracks 10-12 , The Yardbirds 1966 Mono Recordings)
13. Mr. Zero (Single A-side)
14. Knowing (Single B-side)
15. Shapes In My Mind (Single A-side)
16. Blue Sands (Single B-side)
17. Shapes In My Mind (Alternate Version) (Tracks 13-17 , Keith Relf 1966 Mono Recordings)
CD 2
1. Shapes of Things
2. Happenings Ten Years Time Ago
3. Over, Under, Sideways, Down
4. I?m A Man (Tracks 1-4 , Live on German TV Beat! Beat! Beat! 15 March 1967)
5. Shapes of Things
6. Heart Full Of Soul
7. You’re A Better Man Than I
8. Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I?ll Go Mine)
9. Over, Under, Sideways, Down
10. Little Games
11. My Baby
12. I’m A Man(Tracks 5-12 , Live at Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, 4 April 1967)
CD 3
1. Interview: Jimmy Page talks about touring
2. Goodnight Sweet Josephine
3. My Baby
4. Think About It
5. White Summer (Instrumental)
6. Dazed And Confused
7. Think About It (Alternate Take) (Tracks 1-7 , Live at the BBC, recorded for Saturday Club at the Playhouse Theatre, Manchester, UK, 5-6 March 1968 )
8. The Train Kept A-Rollin?
9. Dazed And Confused
10. Goodnight Sweet Josephine (Tracks 8-10 , Live on French TV Bouton Rouge, 9 March 1968)
CD 4
1. Louise
2. I Wish You Would (Tracks 1-2 , Go Tell It On The Mountain, Recorded 5 April 1964)
3. Boom Boom
4. I’m A Man
5. Little Queenie
6. Too Much Monkey Business
7. Respectable
8. Carol
9. Here ’tis (Tracks 3-9 , Live at the 4th National Jazz & Blues Festival, 9 August 1964 )
10. I’m Not Talking (Tracks 10 , Saturday Club, 20 March 1965 )
11. Hush-A-Bye
12. I’m A Man
DVD
14 ‘restored’ live performances from archival sources from the BBC, ITV and French and German TV.
By Paul Sinclair
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