Clapton, Beck, and Page: The Yardbirds Guitarists Project

The history of contemporary music, of today’s music, begins in October of 1962 with the Beach Boys’ first album, Surfin’ Safari. It was quickly followed by the Beatles’ first UK album, Please Please Me, released in the UK in March of 1963. While the Beatles’ first US release wasn’t until 1964, they had been releasing singles in the US since 1962. When they released “I Want to Hold Your Hand”…