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Paul Granville Samwell-Smith (born Paul G. Smith, 8 May 1943, in Brentford, West London, England) [1] is an English musician and record producer. He was a founding member and the bassist of the 1960s English rock band the Yardbirds, which launched leading guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page to fame.
Paul Samwell-Smith (* 8. Mai 1943 in Richmond, London, als Paul Smith) ist ein britischer Musiker und Produzent, der vor allem als Gründungsmitglied und Bassist der englischen Rockband The Yardbirds bekannt wurde.
Interview with PAUL SAMWELL-SMITH December 2022 In terms of perspective, he seemed to have everything: he was a member of THE YARDBIRDS, a British blues band acclaimed for their sonic experiments that would be deemed legendary, and a successful songwriter whose numbers would be covered by hundreds of artists, including David Bowie and RAINBOW.
30. Apr. 2020 · Bass Player. How trailblazing Yardbird Paul Samwell-Smith helped bass playing take flight. By Joe Shooman. ( Bass Player ) published 30 April 2020. The best-dressed bass player of all time, hero of Billy Sheehan and more, we salute the incomparable Yardbirds bassist.
13. Aug. 2020 · As a founding member of The Yardbirds, Paul Samwell-Smith anchored classics including “For Your Love,” “Over Under, Sideways, Down,” and “Heart Full of Soul” among others, which were a watershed meld of blues, pop, and psychedelic rock.
4. Dez. 2019 · They formed in May 1963 around the creative nucleus of 20-year-olds Keith Relf (blond, singer, harmonica player, lyric writer and screamy-teen pin-up), and Paul Samwell-Smith (dark-haired bassist, guitarist, keyboard player, vocalist, percussionist, producer and all-round leading light). As members of the Metropolitan Blues Quartet ...
Die Yardbirds leisteten Pionierarbeit, indem sie als eine der ersten britischen Bands orientalisch klingende Tonfolgen oder den Fuzz in ihre Songs einbauten. Im Juni 1966 verließ Paul Samwell-Smith die Band, um als Produzent zu arbeiten, und wurde durch Jimmy Page ersetzt, der zunächst Bass spielte.
