Heart full of soul: the maverick genius of Jeff Beck, the 'guitarist's guitarist'; He began with bubblegum pop in the Yardbirds, then moved on to psychedelia, funk, jazz fusion, even techno -- but no matter what the genre, Beck was always ahead of the curveLegendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck dies aged 78

Byline: Alexis Petridis Of all the career opportunities that could present themselves to an up-and-coming guitarist in the mid-60s, the offer of replacing Eric Clapton in the Yardbirds was one [...]