Poster of Cast and Crew in Rock Family Trees - Season 1 - Episode 5 - The British R&B Boom

Rock Family Trees - Season 1 - The British R&B Boom (Episode 5)

Plot: The British rhythm-and-blues scene of the 1960s, when bands including the Yardbirds, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers and Manfred Mann, together with rock giants Cream and Led Zeppelin, transformed the sound of American blues into rock. The era also spawned such famous guitarists as Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck, and those commenting on the time include drummer Ginger Baker and bass players Jack Bruce and Tom McGuinness
Episode Aired On:
Saturday, July 29 1995
29 years ago