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Cactus Jack (rock band)

Cactus Jack was a pioneering American rock band formed in the late 1960s, known for blending hard rock, blues, and psychedelic sounds. Comprising members like Jim McCarty and Tim Bogert, the band gained recognition for its powerful vocals and gritty guitar work. Although their initial activity was relatively brief, Cactus Jack left a lasting impact on the rock scene, influencing later heavy rock and blues-rock bands. Their music is characterized by its raw energy, strong rhythm section, and improvisational style, making them a significant, if somewhat underappreciated, part of late 60s and early 70s rock history.