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> [,,, all around it would have to be Eddie Cochran, because it wasn't just music with him; it was his guitar playing, his look, his singing, I'd say that, all things considered, he's probably my favorite "cat" of all time](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/all-around-it-would-have-to-be-eddie-cochran-because-it-wasn-t-just/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

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## More by Brian Setzer

> [I'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them deserve a lot more than they've gotten.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/i-m-not-god-s-gift-to-rockabilly-there-s-great-players-out-there-and/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [I mean, what 16-year-old is going to listen to Doc Watson?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/i-mean-what-16-year-old-is-going-to-listen-to-doc-watson/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [If you listen to everybody's opinions, I mean, I always say I'd be digging a ditch on the side of the road now if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/if-you-listen-to-everybody-s-opinions-i-mean-i-always-say-i-d-be/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [I basically sat down for a month, with all the Sun stuff I could find and just picked out my favorites. I didn't think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/i-basically-sat-down-for-a-month-with-all-the-sun-stuff-i-could-find/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [Rock and roll and swing never quite mixed. Rock and roll came in and just blew everything out of the water. Big bands were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/rock-and-roll-and-swing-never-quite-mixed-rock-and-roll-came-in-and/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [I got cat class and I got cat style](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/i-got-cat-class-and-i-got-cat-style/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [I love Glen Campbell. He never gets a mention.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/i-love-glen-campbell-he-never-gets-a-mention/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [We weren't afraid to mix some crazy styles into the standard rockabilly look. We also took a lot of different musical influences that were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/we-weren-t-afraid-to-mix-some-crazy-styles-into-the-standard/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [Normally, you go into the recording studio, make a record and then take it on the road and you think... wow... I could have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/normally-you-go-into-the-recording-studio-make-a-record-and-then-take/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [Veteran performers are dying off, and new acts simply aren't emerging on the national scene.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/veteran-performers-are-dying-off-and-new-acts-simply-aren-t-emerging/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [To keep creating something with this type of music, you have to take it out of the box.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/to-keep-creating-something-with-this-type-of-music-you-have-to-take/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [,,, all around it would have to be Eddie Cochran, because it wasn't just music with him; it was his guitar playing, his look,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/all-around-it-would-have-to-be-eddie-cochran-because-it-wasn-t-just/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [I wanted to go back to Sun. Unfortunately, most of the gear is gone from Sun. The way I take it now, it's almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/i-wanted-to-go-back-to-sun-unfortunately-most-of-the-gear-is-gone/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [It is hard to play Blue Suede Shoes. I know everyone has heard it 10 million times, and that makes it even harder to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/it-is-hard-to-play-blue-suede-shoes-i-know-everyone-has-heard-it-10/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

> [I like a good pompadour.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-setzer/i-like-a-good-pompadour/)

[Brian Setzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-setzer/)

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