Rockabilly Royalty: Celebrate the Brian Setzer Orchestra’s 2007 Tour with this T-Shirt
This isn’t just a t-shirt, it’s a time capsule capturing the electrifying energy of the Brian Setzer Orchestra’s 2007 “Wolfgang’s Big Night Out” tour. But to truly appreciate the shirt, we have to delve into the career of Brian Setzer himself – a musician who single-handedly revitalized rockabilly in the 1980s.
Setzer’s journey began with the Stray Cats, a rockabilly revival trio that took the music scene by storm in the early 80s. Their infectious blend of 50s rock and roll swagger with a modern punk edge catapulted them to superstardom, with hits like “Stray Cat Strut” and “(She’s) Sexy + 17” becoming anthems for a generation.
Beyond the Stray Cats, Setzer carved his own path, forming the Brian Setzer Orchestra in 1994. This innovative group combined the heart and soul of classic rockabilly with the grandeur of a big band orchestra. The result? A powerful, polished sound that reintroduced a whole new audience to the electrifying energy of rockabilly.
The “Wolfgang’s Big Night Out” tour in 2007 was a celebration of this unique fusion. Setzer, known for his electrifying stage presence and innovative guitar playing, led a full orchestra through a repertoire of rockabilly classics, swing standards, and even reinvented compositions by classical giants like Mozart and Beethoven.
This Brian Setzer Orchestra 2007 Wolfgang’s Big Night Out Tour T-Shirt is more than just a piece of clothing; it’s a chance to celebrate a musical visionary and a testament to the enduring power of rockabilly.
- Product Type: T-shirt
- Made of: 100% cotton
- Graphic: Distressed DTG Print
- Color: Black
- Standard Fit
- Machine Washable