Rock This Town

"Rock This Town" is a song by the Stray Cats from their UK debut album Stray Cats. Its first US Release was on the 1982 album Built for Speed. It peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1982, becoming the first of the band's three top ten hits in the U.S. It had also previously reached this position on the UK Singles Chart in 1981. Rock This Town has been seen in other media, most often appearing in video games. The song was danced to on the TV ... more

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Brian Setzer

Brian Setzer (born April 10, 1959) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. Setzer was born in Massapequa, New York. Beginning in January 1980, he fronted the popular rockabilly band, Stray Cats. After performing from New York to Philadelphia, Setzer, Lee Rocker (born Leon Drucker) and Slim...

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