Top Topham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Top Topham

British musician

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1947

Place of Birth: Southall, England, United Kingdom

Profession: musician, guitarist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Anthony "Top" Topham (born 3 July 1947, Southall, Middlesex) is an English musician and artist.
He is best known as a blues guitarist and also for being the first lead guitarist of The Yardbirds.
Topham left the band before they achieved mainstream popularity and was replaced by Eric Clapton, the first of three lead guitarists from the Yardbirds to gain an international reputation (the other two being Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page). Aside from his musical career, Topham also works as an interior designer and painter.