“Listening to Little Steven the other day, where he made the statement that virtually all of hard rock can be traced back to the guitarists of The Yardbirds. “
So we know whom to blame.
Those would be, Clapton, Beck and Page.
Here they all three are palying a song abut George Harrison's wife (Patty Body) that Clapton wrote about her, Layla.
Clapton eventually married Harrison's wife, Patty.