Artist page · 04/07/2026
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12 vinyl releases, including limited editions, with prices from €13 to €25; key LPs regularly available worldwide.
Emerging from Nashville's music scene in 1988, Los Straitjackets have specialized in creating instrumental rock that blends surf rock, rock 'n' roll, and rockabilly. Their catalog spans more than a dozen vinyl editions, including studio, live and limited edition LPs. The band is known for their energetic guitar-driven melodies and a distinct lack of vocals, emphasizing instrumental prowess.
Vinyl collectors will find editions ranging from picture discs to anniversary and Record Store Day limited releases, mostly on the Yep Roc Records label. Pricing for these vinyls varies between about 13 and 25 euros depending on edition, rarity, and condition, reflecting a steady demand among surf and rock vinyl enthusiasts.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Yep Roc Records · 2025
Yep Roc Records · 2020
Yep Roc Records · 2017
Yep Roc Records · 2015
Yep Roc Records · 2014
Yep Roc Records · 2012
Yep Roc Records · 2009
Yep Roc Records · 2009
Yep Roc Records · 2008
Yep Roc Records · 2007
Yep Roc Records · 2006
Yep Roc Records · 2003
Bullseye Blues & Jazz · 2003
Yep Roc Records · 2002
Yep Roc Records · 2001
Cavalcade · 2001
Upstart Records · 1996
Upstart Records · 1995Playlist
The tracks that sum up Los Straitjackets's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A 2025 limited edition LP reflecting the band's continuing evolution in instrumental rock, showcasing their surf and rock 'n' roll blend.
This 2017 stereo LP includes 13 tracks with characteristic surf rock sounds, combining melodic guitar lines with dynamic rhythms.
Featuring 15 tracks, Jet Set’s 2012 LP is a solid example of the band's instrumental surf rock style, with lounge elements and a crisp production.
Go further
Artists who share part of Los Straitjackets's musical DNA.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
The “Why this rarity” column comes from our upstream sourcing work: for each album, we explain what makes this pressing sought after by collectors (limited run, specific matrix, withdrawn edition…).
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Los Straitjackets deliver energetic instrumental rock with surf, rockabilly, and classic rock & roll nuances.— Editorial observation
The 2025 "Somos Los Straitjackets" LP was issued worldwide on Yep Roc Records as a limited edition. It features 15 tracks blending rock & roll, surf, and instrumental styles. The vinyl is sought after with prices ranging from €16.49 to €25.22 across available copies.
Released in the US by Yep Roc Records in 2017, this stereo LP includes 13 tracks and has become a frequently offered vinyl with prices between €13.91 and €19.83 depending on edition and condition.
The 2012 "Jet Set" album was released in multiple formats including stereo LP and test pressing editions on Yep Roc Records, with LPs trading between €13 and €21.65. Its 15 tracks showcase surf and lounge influences in instrumental rock.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Los Straitjackets were formed in 1988 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Their music blends instrumental surf rock, rock 'n' roll, and rockabilly.
There are at least 12 distinct vinyl releases including studio albums and limited editions.
Yes, original pressings such as the 2017 LP "What's So Funny About Peace, Love And..." are regularly sold.
Prices typically vary from around €13 to €25 depending on edition and rarity.
Yes, special editions like anniversary colored vinyls and limited pressings are distributed in France at select retailers.
Yes, including releases such as "The Quality Holiday Revue Live" from 2015 available in limited edition LP format.
Their focus on instrumental tracks with surf and rock influences offers a distinctive, guitar-driven listening experience on vinyl.
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This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
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