Zoot Suit Riot

by Cherry Poppin' Daddies

Zoot Suit Riot cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 1998-01-01
  • Label: Virgin Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 7:28
  • Community rating: 2.56/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A swing revival pastiche built on jump blues horns and period slang, 'Zoot Suit Riot' references the 1943 Los Angeles riots. Steve Perry's vocal and the Daddies' big band arrangement anchor the track's theatrical energy.

Genres

Descriptors: fashion, party, history, pastiche, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Zoot Suit Riot (3:53)
  2. No Mercy For Swine (Live) (3:35)

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