The Deluxtone Rockets (album)
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The Deluxtone Rockets is the eponymous debut album from Michigan
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band The Deluxtone Rockets
. Musically the album has been described as swing music filtered through punk, sometimes achieveing a middle ground between surf and 1950s rockabilly. Lyrically the album covers "familiar territory" - similar to that of Horton Heat but with a moralistic slant.
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
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Rockabilly
Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of rock and roll music, dating to the early 1950s.The term rockabilly is a portmanteau of rock and hillbilly, the latter a reference to the country music that contributed strongly to the style's development...
band The Deluxtone Rockets
The Deluxtone Rockets
The Deluxtone Rockets are a band from Muskegon, Michigan. They began as a punk band, but by the time of their signing to Tooth & Nail Records they had evolved into a swing revival outfit....
. Musically the album has been described as swing music filtered through punk, sometimes achieveing a middle ground between surf and 1950s rockabilly. Lyrically the album covers "familiar territory" - similar to that of Horton Heat but with a moralistic slant.
Track listing
- "Tijuana Jumping Bean" – 3:26
- "Green-Eyed Cat" – 3:22
- "Long Road Home" – 3:31
- "Be Bop A Go Go" – 2:30
- "You Get Burned" – 4:05
- "Rev It Up" – 3:37
- "Hi-Fi Daddy" – 4:10
- "Johnny In The Mirror" – 4:15
- "God's Cadillac" – 2:28
- "Rumble With The Devil" – 3:58
- "Kitten" – 4:15