Brian Setzer says his new "Rockabilly Riot!" was anything but premeditated.
"I don't think in terms of writing certain records at all," Setzer tells Billboard. "The songs kind of come to me, and after I write three or four songs it determines itself what it should be, and after the third song for this I said, 'Well, it sounds like a rockabilly record to me.' It screamed stand-up piano, stand-up bass, drums and good, rockin' guitar. That's just really what it wanted to be. You just have to sit down and write a song, and then if you think in that rockabilly mentality, the song just becomes that."
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