| Jim McCarty | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Stanley McCarty |
| Born | 25 July 1943 |
| Origin | Walton, Liverpool, UK |
| Instrument(s) | drums, vocals |
| Years active | 1960s - present |
| Associated acts | The Yardbirds Renaissance Shoot (band) Illusion Pilgrim (band) |
- For the guitarist, see Jim McCarty (guitarist). Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Walton-on-the-Hill, usually shortened to Walton, is an area of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England, situated to the north of Anfield Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. The Yardbirds are an English rock band noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous Guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck Renaissance were an English Progressive rock band most notable for their 1978 UK top 10 hit "Northern Lights" Illusion were a British band formed in 1977 They released two albums Out of the Mist and Illusion on Island Records James William McCarty is an American Blues rock guitarist from Detroit Michigan
Jim McCarty (born James Stanley McCarty, 25 July 1943, at Walton General Hospital, 107 Rice Lane, Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK) is a British musician, best known as the drummer for The Yardbirds and Renaissance. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Walton-on-the-Hill, usually shortened to Walton, is an area of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England, situated to the north of Anfield Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a A drummer is a Musician who plays a Drum or drums particularly a Drum kit ("drum set" or "trap set" Marching percussion The Yardbirds are an English rock band noted for starting the careers of three of rock's most famous Guitarists Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck Renaissance were an English Progressive rock band most notable for their 1978 UK top 10 hit "Northern Lights" He has also played in the bands Shoot (on lead vocals), Illusion (with three other ex-members of Renaissance), Stairway and Pilgrim. Illusion were a British band formed in 1977 They released two albums Out of the Mist and Illusion on Island Records Stairway was a seminal English New Age band that flourished in the latter 1980s
McCarty played in the Yardbirds reunion band Box of Frogs in the 1980s, and has been part of the Yardbirds' reformation since 1992. Box of Frogs were a band formed in 1983 by former members of The Yardbirds, who released their first album in 1984 The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) McCarty has also been a member of The British Invasion All-Stars, and his own Jim McCarty Band. More information on those albums can be found at [1]. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public
Discography
Most of McCarty's recordings have been issued under the names of the group he was in at the time, but one solo CD was issued under the name "James McCarty" -
- Out of the Dark (1994)
- "Out of the Dark"
- "We're Still Dreamers"
- "Signs from an Age Gone By"
- "Just a Breath Away"
- "Just Breaking Through"
- "What if Summer Never Came"
- "Still You Don't Believe"
- "Longing (Link)"
- "Home is Where the Heart Is"
- "Back to the Earth"
External links
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