This track is a highlight of the Arista "20/20" best-of , which gathered rare B-sides that had previously been unavailable on CD.
Primarily found on the 7" and 12" singles for "Look At That Cadillac" and "(She's) Sexy + 17". Stray Cats - Lucky Charm (ooh wee Suzy)
Though it was a "hidden gem" on vinyl for years, "Lucky Charm" has become more accessible through later compilations: This track is a highlight of the Arista
Unlike their sparser early tracks, this song features a fuller sound with saxes and piano , likely recorded in the same sessions as its A-side. Lee Rocker delivers a short, punctuating slap-bass break
Lee Rocker delivers a short, punctuating slap-bass break toward the end.
Brian Setzer’s vocals are described by critics as "perfect," often overshadowed by his legendary guitar work. Release History & Availability
While the Stray Cats are often defined by their MTV-era hits like "Stray Cat Strut," true devotees point to as a pinnacle of their musical prowess. Originally appearing as the B-side to the 1983 single "Look At That Cadillac," this track captures the band at their most uninhibited, blending fiery rockabilly with a sophisticated jump-blues swing. A Masterclass in Jump-Blues Fusion