Setzer, the pompadoured vocalist who rocks with drummer Slim Jim Phantom and bassist Lee Rocker for Stray Cats and also runs his own big-band orchestra, said Thursday, "I cannot play guitar." ...

At age 17, the Massapequa native, along with fellow Stray Cats band member bassist Lee Rocker, opened for Squeeze during the summer of 1978 in their high school band, Shylock. "We played new wave ...