Stray Cats are an American rockabilly band formed in 1979 in Massapequa, New York by Brian Setzer, Lee Rocker, and Slim Jim Phantom. Known for their energetic revival of classic rock and roll, they found international success with hits like Stray Cat Strut, Rock This Town, and She's Sexy plus 17. Their single Rock This Town is recognized by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a song that shaped the genre.