The Stray Cats

Band

The Stray Cats

The Stray Cats is an American rockabilly band formed in 1979 in Massapequa, New York, by guitarist and vocalist Brian Setzer, double bassist Lee Rocker, and drummer Slim Jim Phantom. The group achieved numerous hit singles in the UK, Australia, Canada, and the U.S., including "Stray Cat Strut", "(She's) Sexy + 17", and "Rock This Town". The latter was recognized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as one of the songs that shaped rock and roll.