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    Artist description
    Jay and the Atomic Fireballs, a unique musical trio based in Connecticut, are known for their brand of high octane rockabilly music and their much talked about live show. The band's energetic live performances are unlike any show in the current popular music scene and have been referred to as the most entertaining rockabilly show around. The group emphasizes "entertainment" including bass fiddle stunts, instrument swapping, and a good-humored repertoire, playing a great blend of 50's rock and roll.
    Music Style
    50's rockabilly
    Musical Influences
    Brian Setzer, Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Bill Haley
    Similar Artists
    Stray Cats, Brian Setzer, Elvis Presley, Bill Haley
    Artist History
    Formed in 1999 from the ashes of the swing band Duke & The Strayhorns, the trio has been together ever since. Focusing on "entertainment" the band has logged many miles performing through out New England, and with various cruise lines visiting eastern and western Caribbean ports of call.
    Group Members
    Jay Thompson Guitar/Vocals Born: Waterbury, CT Tim Murphy Doghouse Bass/Vocals Born: Transylvania, Romania Vic Dias Skins/Vocals Born: New Orleans, LA
    Instruments
    Guitar, Doghouse Bass, Skins
    Albums
    3/03
    Press Reviews
    "Eye Candy" -New York Times
    Location
    New Haven, CT - USA

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