My guitar’s in the Smithsonian, but I think Stray Cats should be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, yeah. The group was formed in 1979 by singer/guitarist Brian Setzer. I honestly don’t know how those things work. The Stray Cats are a retro 50s style rockabilly band from Massapequa, Long Island, New York. Is that something you want to see happen? The Stray Cats are not yet in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Stray es un juego de aventuras desarrollado por BlueTwelve Studio y publicado por Annapurna Interactive. … I remember cutting “Runaway Boys” and “Rock This Town,” and when we played them back, we had nailed it. Dave Edmunds wanted to get a clean sound, not too distorted, but not too clean. Lee was a fantastic bass player, but we wanted to get that slap and the volume. People played the standup bass in the Fifties, but it had been neglected for 40 years. And what I remember was really working on getting the bass sound because the bass was such an integral part to rockabilly. It was a studio that is not there anymore. I remember the session because it was in London. Stray cats are cats that have either been house pets at some point in time, and abandoned or lost, or have had enough interaction with people to be properly socialized and accustomed to humans. Speaking of the Stray Cats, the single release of “Rock This Town” turns 40 years old next year. “Drip Drop” is a bossa nova love song, “Turn You On, Turn Me On” mines a Bo Diddley chunka-chunka beat, and “Rockabilly Banjo” pays tribute to Glen Campbell, whose Seventies variety show Setzer absorbed as a kid. That energy comes across throughout the LP’s 11 tracks, all of them recorded remotely with Nashville producer Julian Raymond. Many of the songs on Gotta Have the Rumble, released in August, were written while Setzer was out on his adrenaline rides. A feral cat or a stray cat is an unowned domestic cat (Felis catus) that lives outdoors and avoids human contact: it does not allow itself to be handled or. We’ve got beautiful country roads up here in Minnesota, and everybody needs something to kind of clear their head.” “That’s a pretty amazing ride, though.”Īt 62, Setzer remains loyal to muscle cars and rumbling bikes, and both underscore his image as a rockabilly icon. “No, no, no,” Setzer laughs when asked the question. In other words, there’s no Tesla parked in the driveway of his Minnesota home. His latest, Gotta Have the Rumble, is no exception - it opens with the one-two punch of the racer’s taunt “Checkered Flag” and the noir-ish “Smash Up on Highway One.” But the singer, guitarist, and co-founder of rockabilly heroes the Stray Cats favors a particular kind of car. Car songs are a must on any Brian Setzer album.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |