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Slim Jim Phantom

Brooklyn, United States

Slim Jim Phantom is credited on 446 releases across 110 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1980–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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446

Pressings credited

110

Albums

5

Decades active

138

In collections

Biography

James McDonnell, known by the stage name Slim Jim Phantom, is an American musician, best known as the drummer for the band Stray Cats. Alongside bandmates Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker, he is considered a pioneer of the neo-rockabilly movement of the early 1980s. Phantom plays in the band Kat Men with former Imelda May guitarist Darrel Higham and is the host of the weekly radio show "Rockabilly Rave-up" on the satellite radio station Underground Garage.

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Credited work

446 releases · 110 albums · active 1980–2026

  • Performance · 857
  • Other credits · 38
  • Production · 23
  • Engineering · 9

Studios: Eden Studios · Jam Studios · Yucca Hills Studios · AIR Studios, Montserrat

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