The Stetsons

The Stetsons
Origin	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Years active	1987, 1997
Labels	Mercury, Larrikin
Associated acts	GANGgajang, Mental As Anything, Flying Emus

The Stetsons are an Australian country and western^[1] band formed by members of GANGgajang, Mental As Anything and Flying Emus.^[2] The released a self-titled album in 1987. In 1997 many some of the original members got back together and released a second album called Their Most Successful Album...Ever. Their single "There's A Train In My Head" from their self-titled debut album was used in Crocodile Dundee II.

Members

^[3]

• Chris Bailey (bass) - The Angels, GANGgajang, Jimmy Barnes Band, Dave Steel Band
• Jeff "Skunk" Baxter (vocals) - Doobie Brothers
• Kayellen Bee (vocals) - GANGgajang
• Graham "Buzz" Bidstrup (drums, keyboards) - The Angels, The Party Boys, GANGgajang
• Mark Callaghan (vocals) - GANGgajang, Riptides
• Marilyn Delaney (vocals) - GANGgajang
• Wayne Goodwin (fiddle) - Flying Emus, Dave Steel Band
• Robert James (guitar) - GANGgajang, Wendy Matthews Band
• Pixie Jenkins (fiddle) - John Williamson, Jimmy Barnes Band
• Reg Mombassa (guitar, vocals, keyboards) - Mental As Anything, Reg and Pete's Dog Trumpet
• Peter O'Doherty (bass) - Mental As Anything, Reg and Pete's Dog Trumpet
• Rose Pearse (vocals)
• Martin Plaza (vocals, guitar) - Mental As Anything
• Ian Simpson (banjo) - Flying Emus
• Geoff Stapleton (keyboards, guitar) - GANGgajang, Rockmelons, Absent Friends, The Dukes, Aliens

Discography

Albums

• The Stetsons - Mercury (1987)
• Their Most Successful Record... Ever - Larrikin (1997)

Singles

• "Train In My Head"/"Path Of Stone"/"Train In My Head" (instrumental) - Mercury (1987)
• "Bad Blood"/"Back To Tamworth" (instrumental)/"Train In My Head" (live) - Mercury (1987)

References

1. McFarlane, Ian (1999). Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86448-768-2.
2. Spencer, Chris (1989). Who's Who Of Australian Rock. The Five Mile Press.
3. Australian Rock Database