Jeff Beck Group
Jeff Beck, Buddy Miles, and Billy Preston Performance on Midnight Special
In the live performance of 'Midnight Special' on May 2, 1975, the Jeff Beck Group showcased a pivotal moment in Beck's illustrious career, just as he was gearing up for the release of the iconic album 'Blow by Blow.' This album, which debuted later in the year, marked a significant shift in Jeff's musical direction, steering him towards jazz fusion with a mix of rock prowess. During the taping of this performance, featuring the unforgettable talents of Buddy Miles and Billy Preston, Beck was already solidifying his reputation as a guitar virtuoso, blending genres like a maestro. The event not only highlighted his groundbreaking guitar work but also illustrated the dynamic collaboration with renowned artists, setting the stage for an electrifying era of his musical journey.