Records & Facts
The Strange Records & Facts Concerning
J. Randall Casey &"Infusion"...

(In No Particular Order)

1:  The "Infusion" World Tour Was The Longest
Instrumental Tour In The History Of Music...

2:  The Night Casey Broke The Record, It Was
The Fastest Sold-Out Show In The 62 Year
History Of The Pier 16 Ampitheater...
(16,000 Tickets Sold Out In Just 83 Minutes...)

3:  It Was Also The Last Concert Ever Held
There - 1 Month Later, 9-11 Happened, & The
City Of New York Filled Up The Ampitheater
With Rubble From The World Trade Centers...

4:  At Roughly $12,000,000, The Price Paid For
"Infusion" Is The Single Highest Price Paid For A
Single Instrumental Song In History...

5:  At Over 6,000,000 Million Copies Sold,
"Infusion-Live" Has Sold More Copies
Than Any Other Instrumental CD In History...
("Infusion-Live" Is Now In It's 7th Pressing...)

6:  At 1,021 Sold-Out Shows, Over 5+ Years,
The "Infusion" World Tour Sold-Out More
Shows The Any Other Tour In Musical History...

7:  Casey Is The Only Person From The U.S.
To Ever Hold The W.G.P.I.A. Title Of
The Fastest Guitar Player In History...

8:  Casey Is Also The Youngest...

9:  At Over 5 Years, Casey Has Also
Held The Title The Longest...

10:  The Guinness Book Of World Records
Refuses To Recognize Casey As The Fastest
Player In The World Because They Were Not
Invited To The Breaking Of The Record...

11:  Casey Has Broken Over 31 World
Speed-Guitar Records, Including Every U.S.
Freestyle Competition For The Past 5 Years,
Every Canadian Freestyle Competition For The
Past 4 Years, & Every European Freestyle
Competition For The Past 6 Years...

12:  Casey Has 114 Guitars -
Custom-Made For Him By Jackson Guitars...

13:  The Converse All-Star Sneaker Company
Has Custom-Made Casey A Pair Of Chuck
Taylors To Match Every Single One...

14:  Randy Casey Is 35, & In 27 Years Of
Professional Playing, He Has Logged In Over
3,240,000 Miles In 17 Countries...

15:  Casey Has Survived A Plane Crash,
Being Stabbed, Being Accidentally Shot,
Being Bitten By A Rattlesnake,
Being Bitten By A Poisonous Spider,
2 Stage Collapses & 3 Tour Bus Crashes...

16:  Casey, An Amateur Skydiver & Freefall
Jumper; Was Fined $5,000 For Freefalling,
Without A Parachute, Off The U.S. Side Of The
1,000 Islands Bridge...Casey Survived The
Jump Unhurt, But Was Arrested By U.S. Border
Patrol As He Swam Ashore...
Later On, That Same Night, Casey Played A
Sold-Out Show In Montreal, Canada...

17:  Casey Has Also Been Fined $750, &
$1,000 For Jumping Into Both The Liberty & The
Pretty-Boy Resevoirs In The State Of Maryland...

18:  When Not On Tour, Casey Spends Most Of
His Time Completely Alone In A Cabin
He Built Himself On His Land
In The Mountains Of North Carolina...
Casey's Nearest Neighbor Is 31 Miles Away
By Dirt Road,,,

19:  Casey Turned Down The Record Label's
Offer To Write "Infusion"
6 Times Before He Took It...

20:  Casey Has Turned Down 4 Different Offers
To Replace Zakk Wylde In Ozzy Osbourne's
Band; Although He Says The Current Standing
Offer Is "Not Out Of The Question"...

21:  Doctors In Charge Of Casey's Hand At The
Record Label Estimate That If The Muscles &
Tendons In Casey's Arm Were As Well
Developed As The Ones In His Hand; He Would
Be Capable Of Throwing A Fastball At 160 mph.

22:  A Self Proclaimed "Gear-Head", Casey Has
A Master's Degree In Mechanical Engineering...

23:  Casey Is A World-Class Cook & Has
Studied Culinary Arts In 3 Different Countries...

24:  Both The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame & The
Prestigious Smithsonian Institute Have Asked
Casey To Donate The Guitar He Broke The
Record With...Casey Keeps It In A Vault...

25:  Casey Can Speak 4 Different Languages,
Including Fluent Russian...

26:  Halfway Thru The "Infusion" Tour, When
The Record Company Gave Him A Royalty
Bonus; Casey Bought All The Members
Of His Immediate Staff A House...

27:  Of His 11 Immediate Staff Members, 7 Are
Casey's Childhood Friends That Casey Had
Trained Specifically For Their Positions...

28:  Casey Has A Dog Named "Dave"...

29:  Casey Once Caught A Fan At His Show
With A Forged Backstage Pass...Instead Of
Tossing Him Out, Casey Let Him Into The Show
For Free & Even Had A Few Drinks With Him
After The Show, Saying: "If that guy really went
through all that trouble just to see me play; let
him in & get him a drink..."