Jim McCarty
English drummer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Jim McCarty?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
For the guitarist, see Jim McCarty (guitarist).
James Stanley McCarty (born 25 July 1943)[1] is an English musician, best known as the drummer for the Yardbirds and Renaissance.[2] Following Chris Dreja's departure from the Yardbirds in 2013, McCarty became the only founding member to still tour in the band. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992 as a member of the Yardbirds.
Quick Facts Background information, Birth name ...
Jim McCarty | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Birth name | James Stanley McCarty |
Born | (1943-07-25) 25 July 1943 (age 80) Walton, Liverpool, England |
Genres | Blues rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, hard rock, folk rock |
Occupation(s) |
|
Instrument(s) |
|
Years active | 1960s–present |
Member of | The Yardbirds |
Formerly of |
|
Close