CACTUS RESTRICTIONS

SEEKING

Band to Join, Vocalist, Lead Guitar, Bass Guitar.

ABOUT

DRUMMER ~~~~ Seeking Guitarist ~~~~
~updated, Sept. 18, 2022~

The attached file is of two songs with myself playing drums recorded with some high school friends back in the '80s.

Experienced playing in Country & Rock Bar Bands / Weddings / Dances
Based in Ottawa/Gatineau area.

Looking for musicians to play gigs in and around the Ottawa area. Would like to sing up to 20 +/- songs, and, the rest of the band sing the balance. I've been a drummer over 20 years and 'am fully mobile. Reside in Ottawa/Gatineau area.
FEMALE VOCALIST WELCOME.... Also interested in drumming for Lead vocalist female, . . . with Alannah Myles influence.

Interested in jam sessions to explore possibilities of putting together various tribute band projects. Lynyard Skynyard, Foghat, Grand Funk,
Pat Travers Band, Rory Gallagher, Alana Myles, Amanda Marshal, Heart.

Screen name:: CACTUS RESTRICTIONS
Member since:: Jul 10 2010; Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:: Committed
Years playing music:: 20
Gigs played:: Over 100

Influences

Two songs attached with this ad are of myself on drums a number of years ago with high school friends.

This is a cross section of my songs which I feel are playable for a bar band.

Rolling Stones.........You got me Rockin'.
Georgia Satillites.....Keep Your Hands to Yourself
George Thoroughgood....Who do you Love?
Dire Straits...........Heavy Headed Fuel
Steve Earl.............Copper Head Road, Snake Oil
April Wine.............On Fire for 'ya baby
Brian Adams............Heat of the Night
Foghat.................Fool for the City, Slow Ride,
Rock and Roll Outlaws, Easy Money, etc.
Lynyard Skynyard.......On The Hunt.
Cult...................Sweet Soul Sister, Sun King
Tony Joe White.........Poke Salad Annie
Rick Derringer.........Still Alive and Well,
Version from the Blues Deluxe CD.
Commander Cody.........Hot Rod Lincoln
David Lee Roth.........Stand Up, Me Wise Magic,
Tobacco Road, Cheatin' Heart, etc.
David Lee Murphy.......Dust On the Bottle, If the Fish Ain,t bittin'.
Michael Schenker Group...Rock my Nights Away
Les Dudek..............Deja Vu(Da Voodoo's In You)
Dr. John...............Right Place Wrong Time
Rory Gallagher.........Mississippi Sheiks, Slumming Angel, All Songs
Billy Squire...........The Stroke
Grand Funk.............Aimless Lady
E.L.O. Electric Light Ochestra...Evil Woman
Ides of March..........Vehicle
Def Leppard............Rocket
Free...................Alright Now
Gary Alan..............Highway Junkie, from movie, Black Dog.
Rhett Akins............Drivin' my Life Away,
(Version from movie, Black Dog CD)
Pat Travers Band?.......Snortin' Whiskey, All Songs.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band....Fishin' In the Dark
KGB.....................Treading Water
Steely Dan.........Riki don't loose that number
Phil Collins......Land of Confusion
C.C.R..............Green River
Frank Marino.......Stange Dreams
Kim Mitchell.......World is such a Wonder
Rod Stewart........Your Insane, (I know) I'm loosing you
Jeff Beck..........Willow Tree
Stevie Wonder......Superstion, (Beck, Bogart, Appice) version.
Derringer, Bogart, Appice.......Blood from a Stone,
Tellin' Me Lies
Humble Pie.........C'mon Everybody, Smokin', Drift Away
Sammy Hagar........Little White Lie
Cactus.............Lady from south of Detroit
Chuck Berry........Memphis Tennessie
Johnny Winter......Rollin' Cross the Country,
Highway #61 Revisited
Edgar Winter.......Free Ride
ZZ Top.............I need You Tonight
The Who............Gettin' In Tune
Steppin' Wolf......Hey Lawdy Mama
Triumph............Fight the good fight
Colin James........Just came back...
Chilliwack.........What'cha gonna do?, Gone Gone Gone
Clint Black........Nothin' But the Tail-lights
Eagles.............Those Shoes
Allman Brothers....You Don't Love Me, etc.
Doobie Brothers....Dark Eyed Cajun Woman
Joe Walsh..........Rocky Mountain Way, Down On the Farm
Fleetwood Mac.....Little Lies
Beatles............Get Back
Kansas.............Wayward Son
Honeymoon Suite....New Girl Now, Bad Attitude
Warren Zevon.......Werewolve's of London, Poor Poor Pitiful Me
J. Geils Band......Serves You Right to Suffer, Homework,
First I Look at the Purse
The Offspring......Self Esteem
Lenny Kravitz......Are You Gonna go My Way
Elvis Presley......Hound Dog
Richard Marx.......Too Late to say Goodbye,
Heart On the Line
Savoy Brown........Tell Mama
Gary Wright........Love Is Alive
Spooky Tooth.......
Joe Diffie.........Third Rock from the Sun
Cream..............Badge
Sugar Loaf.........Green Eyed Lady
Confederate Railroad...Trashy Women
Damn Yankees.......Don't Tread On me
Blue Murder........Billy
Bad Company........Good Lovin' Gone Bad
Bob Welch..........Ebony Eyes
Bon jovi...........Dead or Alive
Harlequin........Innocence
Joe Bonamassa...Slow Train, Dust Bowl
Seal...........Crazy
Finger Eleven.........Paralyzer
Three Dog Night... Eli's Coming
Clint Black. .......Nothin' but the Tail-lights.
Foo Fighters ......Learn to Fly

VERY INTERESTED IN DRUMMING FOR FEMALE LEAD VOCALIST.
These are some of my favorites.

Sass Jordan...... (Double Trouble, Tell Somebody, So Hard,
I will make you a Believer, All Songs)
Heart............ (Barracuda, Heartless)
Juice Newton..... (Heart of the Night)
Lee Aaron........ (Hands On, Sweet Talk)
Terri Clark...... (Poor Poor Pitiful Me)
Alana Miles...... (Still Got This Thing, Kick Start My Heart,
All Songs)
Amanda Marshal... (Burmingham, Beautiful Goodbye, All Songs)
Deana Carter..... (Strawberry Wine)
Chrissie Hynde....(Brass In pocket)
of the Pretenders
Fleetwood Mac....Little Lies
Carly Simon.......(You Belong To Me)
Cheryl Wright.....(Single White Female)
Ozark Mountain Daredevils......(Jackie Blue)