 The Yardbirds recorded "For Your Love" at the IBC Studios in London on 1 February 1965.The majority of the song was recorded with singer Keith Relf and drummer Jim McCarty backed by session musician Ron Prentice on bowed bass, Denny Piercy on bongos, and organist Brian Auger on harpsichord.Guitarists Eric Clapton and Chris Dreja only perform during the song's double-time middle break section.