Guitar Slinger (The Brian Setzer Orchestra Album)
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The Brian Setzer Orchestra The Brian Setzer Orchestra (sometimes known by its initials BSO) is a swing and jump blues band formed in 1990 by Stray Cats frontman Brian Setzer. In 1998, for their breakout album '' The Dirty Boogie'', the group covered Louis Prima's " Jump, ...
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Track listing

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Doyle Bramhall Doyle Bramhall (February 17, 1949 – November 12, 2011) was an American blues singer, guitarist and drummer with deep roots in the Austin, Texas music scene. Career Bramhall joined The Chessmen with Jimmie Vaughan while in high school. ...
, Stevie Ray Vaughan; arranged by Bob Sandman and Brian Setzer) – 3:02 # "Hoodoo Voodoo Doll" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:39 # "
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Dimitri Tiomkin Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin (, ; May 10, 1894 – November 11, 1979) was a Russian-born American film composer and conductor. Classically trained in St. Petersburg, Russia before the Bolshevik Revolution, he moved to Berlin and then New York City ...
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Ned Washington Ned Washington (born Edward Michael Washington, August 15, 1901 – December 20, 1976) was an American lyricist born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Life and career Washington was nominated for eleven Academy Awards from 1940 to 1962. He won the Bes ...
; arranged by Patrick Williams) – 4:04 # "Rumble in Brighton" (
Slim Jim Phantom James McDonnell (born March 21, 1961), known by the stage name Slim Jim Phantom, is the drummer for Stray Cats. Alongside bandmates Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker, he spearheaded the neo-rockabilly movement of the early 1980s. Phantom currentl ...
, Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:35 # "The Man with the Magic Touch" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:24 # "(The Legend of) Johnny Kool" (Setzer; arranged by Bennett Salvay) – 4:09 # "Ghost Radio" (Setzer,
Joe Strummer John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), known professionally as Joe Strummer, was a British singer, musician and songwriter. He was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist and co-lead vocalist of punk rock band the Clash, ...
; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:40 # "(Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone" (
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John Marascalco John S. Marascalco (March 27, 1931 – July 5, 2020) was an American songwriter most noted for the songs he wrote for Little Richard. He was born in Grenada, Mississippi and died in Los Angeles, California. Career Marascalco co-wrote several ...
, Roy Montrell; arranged by Michael Acosta) – 3:29 # "Buzz Buzz" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:31 # "My Baby Only Cares for Me" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 4:09 # "Hey, Louis Prima" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 2:57 # "Sammy Davis City" (Setzer, Joe Strummer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:55


Personnel

*Brian Setzer - guitar, vocals *Steve Fowler - 2nd alto saxophone *Patrick Williams - arranger, orchestration *Michael Acosta - tenor saxophone *Tom Bahler - backing vocals *Alexandra Brown - backing vocals *Sal Cracchiolo - trumpet *
Bernie Dresel Bernard John Dresel Jr. (born November 12, 1961) is an American studio drummer and percussionist. He has been with multi-Grammy award-winning artists and recordings; most notably having performed and recorded extensively with The Brian Setzer O ...
- drums *Dan Fornero - trumpet *Ray Hermann - multi-instruments *Dan Higgins - multi-instruments *Mark Jones - trombone, orchestration *Andy Martin - multi-instruments *George McMullen - trombone *Bob Parr - bass *Don Roberts - baritone saxophone *Bennett Salvay - arranger, orchestration *Bob Sandman - tenor saxophone *Carmen Twillie - backing vocals *Michael Vlatkovitch - trombone *Stan Watkins - trumpet *Wayne Bergeron - multi-instruments *Roger Burn - piano, vibraphone *Robbie Hioki - tuba, bass trombone *George Shelby - clarinet, 1st alto saxophone *Charlie Biggs - trumpet ;Technical *Allen Sides - recording, mixing *
Nick Egan Nick Egan (born 4 July 1957 in London, England) is a visual design artist and director of music videos, commercials and film. He graduated from the Watford College of Art and Design with a DGA in 1976. While attending college, he created cover ...
- art direction *Michele Laurita - cover photography


Notes

1996 albums The Brian Setzer Orchestra albums Albums produced by Phil Ramone Interscope Records albums {{1990s-rock-album-stub