Stray Cats

Stray Cats are an American rockabilly band formed in 1979 by guitarist and vocalist Brian Setzer, double bassist Lee Rocker, and drummer Slim Jim Phantom in the Long Island town of Massapequa, New York. The group had numerous hit singles in the UK, Australia, Canada, and the U.S. including "Stray Cat Strut", "(She's) Sexy + 17", "Look at That Cadillac", "I Won't Stand in Your Way", "Bring It Back Again", and "Rock This Town", which the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has listed as one of the songs that shaped rock and roll.

This article is about the American rockabilly band. For other uses, see Stray Cats (disambiguation).

Stray Cats
Stray Cats in Japan, early 1990s
Background information
OriginMassapequa, New York, U.S.
Genres
Years active
  • 1979–1984
  • 1986–1993
  • 2004–2009
  • 2018–present
LabelsArista, EMI America, Capitol, Surfdog
MembersBrian Setzer
Lee Rocker
Slim Jim Phantom
Past membersBob Beecher
Gary Setzer
Tommy Byrnes
Websitestraycats.com
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