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Phantom also played with Jerry Lee Lewis. He formed Col. Parker along with former Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke, releasing the album Rock n Roll Music in 2001. He often performed with the Stray Cats using only a bass drum, snare drum and a crash cymbal, rather than a full drum kit.
Set of Slim Jim Phantom’s signature drum sticks - imprinted with SJP’s autograph and hand signed in black ink by him, as well.
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- The highest compliment he ever received came from a Gretsch drum legend. I met Tony Williams in real life at a NAMM Show. We were at the Gretsch Drums booth and there were a lot of famous drummers there.
- Bob Dylan gave him the best piece of advice he’s ever heard. We were doing a tribute show at the Universal Amphitheatre for Roy Orbison after Roy passed, and there were a lot of people on the show.
- He’s superstitious about two things: socks and Elvis. Yeah, I’ve always worn two different color socks. But I’m superstitious in that I always wear the darker color on the left foot.
- His favorite drummers? Any cat who can do two things: rock and swing! I’m naturally more of a rock guy, but I could swing. That’s what I’m interested in; things that could rock and could swing.
Artist Bio. Slim Jim Phantom has secured his place as a true rock ‘n’ roll icon. As the legendary drummer for the Stray Cats, Phantom, alongside band mates Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker, spearheaded the neo-rockabilly movement of the early 80s. With a love for 50s rock ‘n’ roll, the Stray Cats took inspiration from that bygone era and ...
Dw. Drums and Percussion. UNAVAILABLE | View similar gear. DW Full Drum Kit Custom 1991 Sunburst Slim Jim Phantom Stray Cats. Used – Excellent. $9,000. + $500 Shipping. This seller is currently away. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb.
BIOGRAPHY. Slim Jim Phantom, born James McDonnellon March 21, 1961 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City, NY, is an American drummer best known for his work, alongside bandmates Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker, in the 80s neo-rockabilly group, The Stray Cats. Phantom's unique drum set-up with The Stray Cats, which involved him standing while ...
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