Band

Stray Cats

• Rock
• Formed 1979, Massapequa
• United States
• 12 studio albums
• 16 upcoming shows
• Next: Nov 9, 2026, Texas Trust CU Theatre

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 hamlet of Massapequa, New York. The group had numerous hit singles in the UK, Australia, Canada, and the U.S. including "Stray Cat Strut"…