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Title: Jeff Beck – Wired
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1976, Rock, Jazz Fusion, London, England
Matrix #: PE-33849
Condition: VG++
Cultural Facts:
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Studio Lore: George Martin produced, pushing Beck deeper into fusion while Jan Hammer’s presence pulled the sessions away from straight blues-rock.
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Personal Struggle: Beck survived a serious 1970 car crash that disrupted his momentum and left him rebuilding his career during a critical stretch.
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Media Narrative: Critics were split—some praised the technique, others attacked it as cold—which fed Beck’s long reputation as admired but hard to pin down.