Birdland cover

Birdland

The Yardbirds · 2003

56 min · 15 tracks · psychedelic rock · R&B · blues rock

A vibrant fusion of blues rock and psychedelic melodies wrapped in the Yardbirds' signature experimental sound.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Birdland' is a retrospective album marking The Yardbirds' re-emergence with new material after a lengthy hiatus following their last studio album in 1967. This project showcases the band's enduring influence on rock music while paying homage to their past hits, demonstrating their ability to merge classic sounds with contemporary sensibilities.
Stylistic neighbors
Cream· The Jeff Beck Group· The Who

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I'm Not Talking 2:44
  • 2 Crying Out for Love 4:36
  • 3 The Nazz Are Blue 3:15
  • 4 For Your Love 3:20
  • 5 Please Don't Tell Me 'Bout the News 4:00
  • 6 Train Kept a Rollin' 3:38
  • 7 Mr Saboteur 4:55
  • 8 Shapes of Things 2:38
  • 9 My Blind Life 3:33
  • 10 Over, Under, Sideways, Down 3:16
  • 11 Mr. You're a Better Man Than I 3:22
  • 12 The Mystery of Being 4:08
  • 13 Dream Within a Dream 4:44
  • 14 Happenings Ten Years Time Ago 3:22
  • 15 An Original Man (A Song for Keith) 5:20

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