Guitar Slinger (The Brian Setzer Orchestra album)

Guitar Slinger is The Brian Setzer Orchestra's second album.

Guitar Slinger
Studio album by The Brian Setzer Orchestra
Released	April 23, 1996
Genre	Swing[1] jump blues[1]
Length	43:32
Label	Interscope
Producer	Phil Ramone
The Brian Setzer Orchestra chronology
The Brian Setzer Orchestra (1994) Guitar Slinger (1996) The Dirty Boogie (1998)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	(3/5)[1]

Track listing

1. "The House Is Rockin'" (Doyle Bramhall, Stevie Ray Vaughan; arranged by Bob Sandman and Brian Setzer) – 3:02
2. "Hoodoo Voodoo Doll" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:39
3. "Town Without Pity" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington; arranged by Patrick Williams) – 4:04
4. "Rumble in Brighton" (Slim Jim Phantom, Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:35
5. "The Man with the Magic Touch" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:24
6. "(The Legend of) Johnny Kool" (Setzer; arranged by Bennett Salvay) – 4:09
7. "Ghost Radio" (Setzer, Joe Strummer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:40
8. "(Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone" (Bumps Blackwell, John Marascalco, Roy Montrell; arranged by Michael Acosta) – 3:29
9. "Buzz Buzz" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 3:31
10. "My Baby Only Cares for Me" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 4:09
11. "Hey, Louis Prima" (Setzer; arranged by Michael Acosta and Setzer) – 2:57
12. "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 - 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 - art direction
• Michele Laurita - cover photography

Notes

1. Ruhlmann, William. The Brian Setzer Orchestra: Guitar Slinger at AllMusic. Retrieved April 29, 2020.