Stray cats
Stray Cats Vinyl
Description
Own a piece of rockabilly history with Stray Cats, the self-titled debut album from Stray Cats, presented as an original New Zealand vinyl pressing. Released in 1981, this record helped spark a worldwide rockabilly revival with its electrifying mix of guitars, slap bass and vintage swagger updated for the modern era.
Pressed locally in New Zealand during its original run, this edition offers authentic analogue warmth and era-correct packaging that collectors seek. The Stray Cats, Brian Setzer (guitar/vocals), Lee Rocker (double bass) and Slim Jim Phantom (drums) deliver high-octane performances on classic tracks like “Rock This Town,” “Stray Cat Strut,” “Runaway Boys” and “Rumble in Brighton.”
A must-have for fans of rockabilly, early ’80s rock and vintage vinyl culture, this pressing captures the essence of the band’s breakthrough moment with timeless energy and style.
Grading
Pressing Info
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Grading Explained
We grade all records using the Goldmine Standard, the most widely accepted grading system for vinyl worldwide.
Each record is visually inspected and graded conservatively to reflect its true condition, so you know exactly what you’re buying.
Grades range from Mint (M) to Poor (P), with detailed descriptions based on surface condition, wear, and play quality.
👉 For a full breakdown of each grade, see our Record Grading Guide.
Shipping Info
We ship all orders via Australia Post.
All orders are carefully packed to ensure your records, CDs, cassettes, and accessories arrive safely.
- Standard Shipping: Usually arrives within 5 business days.
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