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Monday, March 9, 2009
CACTUS-RESTRICTIONS
CACTUS IS AN AMERICAN SUPER GROUP FORMED IN 1970. CONCEIVED FROM THE MEMBERS OF THE VANILLA FUDGE,MITCH RYDER AND THE DETROIT WHEELS AND THE AMBOY DUKES. TIM BOGART AND CARMINE APPICE PROVIDED THE THUNDERING RHYTHM WITH SCORCHING GUITARS RIFFS TO MOST OF THE SONGS ON THIS ALBUM. THE BAND'S MUSIC IS HEAVY BLUES, BOOGIE AND HARD ROCK. THIS IS THEIR THIRD AND IS THE LAST ALBUM BY THIS LINE-UP. THIS ALBUM WAS RELEASED IN 1971 UNDER THE ATCO LABEL. MY FAVE SONG IS "EVIL'"
MEMBERS: CARMINE APPICE-DRUMS, PERCUSSION, BACKGROUND VOCALS-TIM BOGART-BASS AND BACKGROUND VOCALS-RUSTY DAY-LEAD VOCALS. HARMONICA AND PERCUSSION-JIM McCARTHY-LEAD GUITAR, SLIDE GUITAR.
GUEST:RON LEE JACK-SLIDE GUITAR-ALBHY GALUTEN-PIANO.
SIDE ONE:1. RESTRICTIONS 2. TOKEN CHOKIN' 3. GUILTLESS GLIDER.
SIDE TWO: 1. EVIL (video) 2. ALASKA 3. SWEET SIXTEEN 4. BAG DRAG 5.MEAN NIGHT IN CLEVELAND.
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