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JEFF BECK GROUP Live in Detroit performing Shapes Of Things

Venue: Grande Ballroom Location: Detroit, Michigan, United States Date: November 3, 1968

On November 3, 1968, the Jeff Beck Group delivered a riveting performance at the Grande Ballroom in Detroit. This live recording came shortly after the release of their sophomore album, "Truth," which had hit the shelves in 1968 and was groundbreaking in blending blues and rock elements, showcasing Beck's innovative guitar work. Notably, this album included future rock standards like "Shapes of Things." At this juncture in his career, Beck was firmly establishing himself as a guitar virtuoso and pushing the boundaries of what electric guitar could do. Fun fact: this concert is a delightful glimpse into the raw energy and bold experimentation that characterized the Jeff Beck Group during that era, marking a pivotal moment in the rock landscape.

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