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click to enlargeclick to enlargeIn 2002, Sue Moreno and her Flaming Stars recorded some authentic rockabilly at KC Byrds' Recording Service at the House of Sounds in Utrecht. One of the songs, Drivin' on the Highway of Love, had been released on the various artists cd 'BOP!'. The other songs will be released, well .. someday.

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Drivin' on the Highway of Love... In the fall of 2003 Sue and her guys started click to enlargeworking on this studio album, in the famous Session Sound Studios in Rosmalen, the Netherlands. Besides a new recorded version of Sue's self penned Drivin' On the Highway of Love -with harmony vocals by bass-man Willy- it contains a great variety of songs and styles. Like in their live shows, this cd contains a combination of rockabilly and rock ‘n roll with latin, blues, country, jazz and swing influences. Their very special version of the classic Besame Mucho with Setzer-like guitar licks, click to enlargecolors the variety of the band and once again shows Sue's love for singing in the Spanish language. Elvis' Put The Blame On Me as well as Dorsey Burnette's less known mambo tinted My Heart have been recorded. Their own Oh Baby Babe is pure rockabilly, as well as Sue's fav Sweet Love On My Mind. Special guest musicians are incredibly talented 'Houston's own' fiddleplayer and singer John Permenter (with whom Sue played in the theatre tour The Country Music Hall of Fame) and Hans vander Velde who added some mean lapsteel.

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Click here for some 2004 live footage from Sue and the Flaming Stars

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