Ignition! Explained

Ignition!
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Brian Setzer
Cover:	Brian-setzer-ignition-album-cover.png
Released:	12 June 2001
Studio:	The Village Recorder, West Los Angeles
Label:	Surfdog
Producer:	Brian Setzer, John Holbrook
Prev Title:	Rockin' By Myself
Prev Year:	1993
Next Title:	Nitro Burnin' Funny Daddy
Next Year:	2003

Ignition! is a studio album by Brian Setzer released in 2001. Following fronting a swing orchestra in the 1990s, Ignition! marks Setzer's return to purist rockabilly fronting a trio, named the Brian Setzer '68 Comeback Special, in homage to 1968 TV Special of Elvis Presley.

Track listing

All tracks composed and arranged by Brian Setzer; except where indicated

1. "Ignition!"
2. "5 Years, 4 Months, 3 Days"
3. "Hell Bent" (Setzer, Mike Himelstein)
4. "Hot Rod Girl" (Setzer, Mike Himelstein)
5. "8-Track"
6. "'59"
7. "Rooster Rock" (Setzer, Mark W. Winchester)
8. "Santa Rosa Rita"
9. "(The Legend of) Johnny Kool, Part 2"
10. "Get 'Em on the Ropes"
11. "Who Would Love This Car but Me?" (Setzer, Joe Strummer)
12. "Blue Café"
13. "Dreamsville"
14. "Malagueña" (Traditional; arranged by Setzer)
15. "Mystery Train" (Setzer, Junior Parker, Sam Phillips)
16. "Gene and Eddie"
17. "Rumble in Brighton"
18. "69 all night long"

Personnel

• Brian Setzer - guitar, vocals

'68 Comeback Special

• Mark W. Winchester - slap bass; lead vocals on "Rooster Rock"
• Bernie Dresel - drums

with:

• The Brianaires - backing vocals on "Dreamsville"