Legendary guitarist, Jim McCarty (Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels, Buddy Miles Express, Cactus, The Rockets, Mystery Train) and fellow Detroit Blues Rocker Pat Smillie join host, Jim Ervin to discuss their upcoming show at the 2024 Michigan BluesFest Sept 21st in Lansing, MI. Erv and the guys talk about their history in the music business, their ongoing collaborations (including a new single, 'Back in '69'), Jim's brushes and recording experience with the late Jimi Hendrix....and Jimi's role as producer for one of Buddy Miles' albums. You won't want to miss a single moment of this episode, as McCarty dishes some great stories from his life as a musician, and working with Smillie through the years. Be sure to catch these two next Saturday in Lansing, Michigan!
Back in '69 (Feat Jim McCarty): https://open.spotify.com/track/3qf7QrxiSOn5g9AQ3FRFk0?si=088783846914419c
Jim McCarty Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jim.mccarty.184
Jim McCarty Facebook 2: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063571627797
Mystery Train Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068924258087
Cactus Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100060918562129
Jim McCarty Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2D6BpRpkYqaqViDpT4ot2y
Pat Smillie Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pat.smillie
Pat Smillie Spotify: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqmoqJAkQu03PpjEPqBTuJA
Pat Smillie YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqmoqJAkQu03PpjEPqBTuJA