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Sun Cats

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TheSun Catsare aSwedishrock & rollband founded in 1979 in response to the death ofElvis.[1]Originally they played 1950s cover songs before writing their own music in the 1980s, their most famous song beingJailhouse Rockabilly.Their sound is comparable to contemporary AmericancowpunkandrockabillybandsThe Blastersand theStray Cats.[2]

Lineup

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  • Chris Dahlback - Vocals and guitar
  • Lauri Valkonen -Slap bass
  • Jarno Tiihonen - Guitar
  • Thomas Ryden - Drums

Discography

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45s

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  • "Tear It Up - Long Black Cadillac" - 1982
  • "Lonesome Train - Blue Feelings" - 1983
  • "Rockabilly Boogie - Let It Swing" - 1985
  • "Last Generation - Resting In the Corner" - 1985
  • "That's All Right, Mama - Hound Dog" - 1992

LPs

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  • "Jailhouse Rockabilly" - 1987
  • "Rockabilly Party" - 1991

CDs

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  • "Good Rockin' Tonight" - 1993
  • "The Worrying Kind" - 2004

References

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