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Graham Gouldman, who later formed the band 10cc, wrote this song. Gouldman was a prolific songwriter who also came up with songs for The Hollies, Cher, The Shadows, and Herman's Hermits.
The solo is Jeff Beck playing a slide guitar.
This did well in England, but it was never released as a single in the US.
Comments:
I agree, very bluesy. I love them.
- Morgaine, Calgary, Canada
The Yardbirds have a unique sound, reviewing this list of songs listed here, I can't beleve that "Shapes of Things" isn't listed..
- nick, Buffalo, NY