The Stetsons – The Stetsons (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1987

The Stetsons is an LP by The Stetsons from 1987 released on the Mercury label.

About this album

The Stetsons’ self-titled debut blends country tradition with rock momentum, giving late-1980s Australian roots music a sharper, more contemporary edge. Released in 1987, the album reflects a band working within country style while drawing on rock and folk influences, creating a sound that feels both familiar and distinctly local. Its songs nod to bush balladry, road-tested storytelling and tongue-in-cheek humour, with titles like Back To Tamworth and I Got Fans In The Whitehouse hinting at the group’s character and range. For listeners interested in Australian country’s crossover moment, it stands as a spirited and memorable statement.

Genre: Pop & Rock