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The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966) by JimMcCartyandCo is ranked #664 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 1.55M views.

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The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966)

Name: The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966)
Uploaded: 2008-04-23T11:34:15+00:00
Duration: 2 min 33 s
Channel: JimMcCartyandCo
Description: "The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966)" by JimMcCartyandCo has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,068 of 1,067 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #664 most-viewed Music video among 663 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 21.27K views. It was published about 18.5 years ago.

"The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966)" by JimMcCartyandCo has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,068 of 1,067 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #664 most-viewed Music video among 663 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 21.27K views. It was published about 18.5 years ago.

1,552,808 views

15,776 likes

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JimMcCartyandCo

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1068 of 1067 videos
Music Rank: #664
Total Views: 1,552,808
Total Likes: 15,776
Like Ratio: 1.02%
Channel: JimMcCartyandCo
Published: April 23, 2008
Duration: 2:33
Last Updated: October 14, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

October 2026

$7.37 · ~$0.80 RPM

9,216 views gained this month

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Best-estimate creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (Shorts, Music, Gaming, Finance, etc.) net of YouTube's 45% share. Actual revenue varies with geography, ad demand, audience, and YouTube Premium splits.

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The Yardies in a sport stadium for French TV, 1966. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The music and video remain copyright of their respective owners and are only used on Youtube for the artists' promotional purposes! Therefore, if you own copyright over any part of this material and do not wish to see it here, please let me know directly and I will remove it as soon as possible! Thank you for your understanding!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966) have?

The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966) by JimMcCartyandCo currently has 1,552,808 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1068 among all 1067 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966) have?

The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966) has 15,776 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 1.02%.

When was The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966) published?

The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966) was published on April 23, 2008 by JimMcCartyandCo.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

The Yardbirds - Shapes of Things (1966) is ranked #664 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 1.55M views. See full Music ranking →