Jim McCarty (guitarist)

For the songwriter, drummer of The Yardbirds, Renaissance (band), Illusion (UK band), see Jim McCarty.

James William McCarty (born June 1, 1945) is an American blues rock guitarist from Detroit, Michigan. He has performed with Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels, the Buddy Miles Express, Cactus, the popular Detroit rock band The Rockets, the Detroit Blues Band, and more recently, Mystery Train.