A recent studio album reflecting Setzer’s enduring rockabilly style with 11 tracks. Original US pressings command prices up to €60 on vinyl.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
Brian Setzer
About
Brian Setzer, American rockabilly guitarist and bandleader, born in 1959.
7 vinyl titles tracked, with 2021’s 'Gotta Have The Rumble' reaching up to €60 on original US LPs.
Brian Setzer emerged from the late 1970s rockabilly scene, founding bands like The Tomcats, The Topcats, and most notably The Stray Cats. His fusion of rock & roll, psychobilly, and swing marked the genre’s resurgence. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, he expanded his sound with the Brian Setzer Orchestra, blending big band jazz with rockabilly energy.
Setzer's vinyl discography includes recent releases on Mascot Provogue and Surfdog Records labels, featuring limited edition colored vinyl variants. His catalog on Vinyles.com tracks pricing and availability of key LPs including 2021’s 'Gotta Have The Rumble' and the 2014 'Rockabilly Riot! All Original.'
Discography
Brian Setzer — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Surfdog Records · 2023
Surfdog Records · 2021
Surfdog Records · 2014
Surfdog Records · 2011
Surfdog Records · 2007
Surfdog Records · 2006
Cargo Records · 2005
Surfdog Records · 2003
Surfdog Records · 2001
Collectables · 1997
InsideOut · 1993
EMI-Manhattan Records · 1988
EMI America · 1986Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Brian Setzer's career.



The essentials
The 3 Brian Setzer albums you absolutely need
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A studio album celebrating classic rockabilly with 12 tracks. US original vinyl copies trade around €37.
Instrumental rock & roll and rockabilly exploration across 11 tracks. Multiple vinyl pressings include a US limited edition picture disc.
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For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
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.
Notable pressings & editions
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"Brian Setzer is known as the Rockabilly Rebel, a nickname earned since the 1970s."— Bio Summary
'Gotta Have The Rumble' original US LP pressing price range
The 2021 US LP original pressing of 'Gotta Have The Rumble' on Surfdog Records carries a price range from €13.05 for later reissues to €60.89 for original pressings, with 60 vinyl copies currently for sale.
'Rockabilly Riot! All Original' 2014 studio album vinyl status
The 2014 'Rockabilly Riot! All Original' was released on US vinyl by Surfdog Records, listed with 12 tracks and catalog number 56714-1. Original copies show a selling price near €36.76 with 9 units available.
'Setzer Goes Instru-Mental!' US limited edition picture disc
Released in 2011, this album has a special US limited edition picture disc pressing, distinct from standard LP versions, and appears in collector markets without fixed high prices due to limited availability.
Brian Setzer’s origins in Massapequa, New York
Born in 1959 in Massapequa, New York, Brian Setzer began his music career in the late 1970s, founding early rockabilly bands that revived the genre in underground and mainstream scenes.
Records by Brian Setzer
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FAQ: Brian Setzer on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is Brian Setzer and what genres does he play?
Brian Setzer is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter known for rockabilly, rock, and rock & roll styles.
What are some key vinyl albums by Brian Setzer?
Key vinyl albums include 'Gotta Have The Rumble' (2021), 'Rockabilly Riot! All Original' (2014), and 'Setzer Goes Instru-Mental!' (2011).
How many tracks are on the 'Gotta Have The Rumble' LP?
The vinyl album contains 11 tracks featuring songs like 'Checkered Flag' and 'Rockabilly Riot'.
What is the price range for 'Gotta Have The Rumble' vinyl LP?
Prices range from approximately €13 for later reissues to €61 for original US LP pressings.
Are there limited edition vinyl pressings of Brian Setzer's albums?
Yes, some albums like 'The Devil Always Collects' (2023) and 'Setzer Goes Instru-Mental!' have limited edition colored vinyl or picture disc pressings.
Where was Brian Setzer born?
Brian Setzer was born in Massapequa, New York, United States, in 1959.
What are the common musical styles Brian Setzer is associated with?
He is commonly linked to rockabilly, rock & roll, psychobilly, and swing influences in his music.
Does Brian Setzer have connections with the rockabilly scene in France?
While primarily American, his impact extends internationally, including audiences in France with interest in rockabilly and swing music.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.



