353) Having a Rave Up With the Yardbirds : Rolling Stone

Freed from Eric Clapton's blues purism and spurred by Jeff Beck's reckless exhibitionism, the Yardbirds launched a noisy rock & roll avant-garde. Partially recorded at Chess in Chicago and Sun in Memphis, this is the bridge between beat groups and psychedelia.

Total album sales: Under 500,000

Peak chart position: 53

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