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Birdland (The Yardbirds album)

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gave the album two out of five stars. He noted that while the new lineup cannot be compared to the original, it "is a lot better than you'd expect, and certainly far more respectable than most reunion/comeback efforts by decimated lineups of classic outfits". He added that the remakes of some of the
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The album contains seven new originals, composed mainly by McCarty or Dreja, and eight remakes of classic Yardbirds songs from the 1960s. The song "An Original Man (A Song for Keith)" was dedicated to
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classic Yardbirds songs are "not done badly, though you feel as though you're listening to a really good Yardbirds tribute band rather than the real deal".
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reformed the group in 1994 and, for the album, the Yardbirds lineup included lead singer and bassist
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magazine, believed that McCarty and Dreja were still very strong performers and that new member
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is a studio album by the reconstituted English rock group
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Index


Studio album
the Yardbirds
Genre
Rock
Label
Favored Nations
Producer
the Yardbirds
Jim McCarty
Chris Dreja
John Idan
Gypie Mayo
Alan Glen
Joe Satriani
Steve Vai
Slash
Brian May
Jeff Beck
Keith Relf
Billboard's
Independent Albums
AllMusic
Richie Unterberger
PopMatters
Train Kept a Rollin'
Over Under Sideways Down
Vintage Guitar
Gypie Mayo
Dr. Feelgood

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