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“Rockabilly Is so Near and Dear to My Heart”: Brian Setzer Reveals the Legendary Artists and Guitar Gear That Helped Define His Signature Sound

“I’ve always done what I’ve wanted, and it’s worked out,” says the Stray Cats frontman

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Brian Setzer still strutting to the rockabilly beat in new solo album, ‘Gotta Have the Rumble’

Forty years after the Stray Cats first album, Brian Setzer is still waving the flag for rockabilly. Proudly. The singer and guitarist, who's also led the Brian Setzer Orchestra Big Band, comes this week with "Gotta Have the Rumble," his first new solo alb

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Poison Ivy Peter Gunn Theme

Hommage to Poison Ivy - Peter Gunn Theme

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Brian Setzer jammin'/Miserlou

The Stray Cats at Frederick Meijer Gardens, Grand Rapids, MI, August 15, 2019. Brian jamming out on solo guitar into Dick Dale's Miserlou.

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Wanda Jackson on Why She Had to Retire From Touring

“I wanted to work right up until the point that I couldn’t. That point has been reached,” says the “Queen of Rockabilly”

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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Wanda Jackson announces retirement from touring

A Maud native, Jackson launched her musical career while still a student at Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City, when country musician Hank Thompson heard her singing on a local radio station. When "You Can't Have My Love,” her 1954 duet with

This is sad news. I was fortunate to see her play many times over the past couple of decades. I also got to hear her speak about her long career and met he twice. She is a very classy, very nice, very talented lady. The kind of person who is becoming more and more rare.

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Watch Stray Cats Perform "Runaway Boys" and "Built for Speed" at Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend -

If you're a big fan of the Kardashians, American Idol and Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" ("I'm in love with your body..."), you probably would've had a lousy time

"The annual event...is pretty much a celebration of everything the mainstream is not." You got that right. I was at this show and VERY glad that I went. The Stray Cats were, once again, amazingly good.

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Sparkle Moore: The Mysterious Rockabilly Pioneer You've Never Heard Of | Mental Floss

Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.

How do they write an article about the female pioneers of rockabilly, and nit mention Wanda Jackson? Aside from that, this is an interesting article.

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The Stories Behind 10 Johnny Cash Songs | Mental Floss

Here's what the Man in Black was singing about.