Stray Cats

1980s rockabilly revivalnew wave crossoverswing-influenced rock

Stray Cats is a rockabilly band which formed in 1979 in Massapequa, New York, United States. The band consists of Brian Setzer (vocals, guitar), Lee Rocker (bass) and Slim Jim Phantom (drums). The band released two successful albums in the United Kingdom in 1981 before releasing their American debut album "Built for Speed" the following year. The band's singles "Stray Cat Strut" and "Rock This Town" were successful in multiple countries. The group

Influenced by: Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran, The Blasters

Label:
EMI
Active:
1979-1982, 1986-present
Scene:
Long Island, New York
539K listeners on Last.fmMore on Last.fm

Upcoming shows

0 shows

No upcoming shows in the DMV

We don't have any confirmed dates in the region right now. Follow this artist and we'll let you know when one's announced.

Similar artists with DMV shows

8 suggestions