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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.
Paul Samwell-Smith, former bassist of THE YARDBIRDS and producer of Cat Stevens and JETHRO TULL, talks about his musical career and influences. He reveals his approach to sound architecture, his love for jazz bass players and his new project with Yusuf.
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.
- Joe Shooman
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.
