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The Moondogs

The Moondogs – Long Blond Hair Rainbow Music – – RMS 111 [1986]Long Blond Hair / Teach Me Baby A mixed debut for this Swedish quartet formed by former Suncats member Christer Dahlbäck (vocals, guitar), with Paul Epailys (lead guitar), Jens Norstrand (double bass),

Phantom Rockers

Phantom Rockers – Kissed By A Werewolf Tombstone Records TOMB-DISC 683 [1990]Phantom Stomp – Horror Rock – Escape – Phantom Rockers – Rottin’ In My Coffin – Leather-Zombie – Killer Train – Kissed By A Werewolf – Valley Of Kings – Freddy – Friday Night

The Bel-Airs

The Bel-Airs – Giddy Up A Ding Dong Brunwick – SRT5KL635 [1985]Giddy Up-A-Ding Dong – Burn That Candle – I´m Rockin´ – Love Eyes – Brighton Rock – Rocky Mountain Girl – Cotton Pickin’ Rocker – Sweet Sue – Build Up – Happy Baby

Shillelagh Sisters

The Shillelagh Sisters – Give Me My Freedom CBS – A 4217 [1984]Give Me My Freedom / Teasin’ Cheatin’ Man The Shillelagh Sisters formed in 1983 with Jacquie O’Sullivan (vocals), Lynder Halpin (double bass), Mitzi Ryan (drums), and Patricia “Trisha” O’Flynn (saxophone). Halpin and

Fly Right Trio

The Fly Right Trio – Wild About You Baby Tombstone TOMBCD2008Gean Genie – Yeah, Yeah, Yeah – Wild About You Baby – Brand New Cadillac – With Your Love – Real Bad News – Suzie Q – Make It –

Numbskulls

Numbskulls – Psychophobia KIX 4 U Records – KIX 3359 [1990]Numbskulls – Step Inside – Sleepwalking – Hellbound – Good To Me – Night Of The Zombie – Psychophobia – The Witch – Harry Erdoo – The Count – Hideaway

Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys

Big Sandy & his Fly-Rite Boys – Sing and Play the Songs of Freddy Fender Baldemar Records BR-201 & BR-202 [2020]Before the Next Teardrop Falls – I Can’t Remember When I Didn’t Love You / Wasted Days and Wasted Nights

Stray Cats

Stray Cats, neo-Rockabilly legends, formed in 1979, by Brian Setzer on guitar and vocals, Lee Rocker on double bass and Slim Jim Phantom on drums. Stray Cats – Runaway Boys Arista – SCAT 1 [1980]Runaway Boys / My One Desire

Nekromantix (the)

Nekromantix (the) – Curse Of The Coffin Nervous Records – NERCD 063 [1991]Devil Smile – Curse Of The Coffin – S/M – Motorpsycho – Alice In Psycholand – Way Down To Hell – Howlin At The Moon – New Born

Vince and the Moon Boppers

Vince and the Moon Boppers – My Window Faces The north EL Toro Records – ET 15188If You Can’t Rock Me – Vinnie’s Bop / My Window Faces The North – I’ll Never Kiss Your Lips Again A year after

Kev Saunders

Kev Saunders is known to fans for having been the guitarist of Frenzy that he joined in March 1984, replacing Simon Brand. He stayed with the band until December 1987, appearing on four albums (Hall Of Mirrors, Clockwork Toy, Sally’s Pink Bedroom and Live At The 100 Club). His guitar playing, rich in numerous influences, and composing abilities perfectly completed the Whitehouse / Peppler team. This trio, then the one

Dave Stuckey (aka Dave “Pappy” Stuckey)

He played with the Dave & Deke Combo in the 1990s and was part of the resurgence of American Rockabilly along with other bands like Big Sandy, High Noon, and Go Cat Go. He produced records, including the best album by the Hot Club of Cowtown, and wrote songs with them, too. He played drums with the Untamed Youth and was offered a place in the Cramps. He released the