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The Hillcats
are a Minneapolis based band that have been together since
1995. Four guys with very diverse musical interests and
talents, The Hillcats' music has been described as funky,
rootsy, rock with three part vocal harmonies and infectious
pop melodies.
In 1996 the Minnesota Music Academy nominated
The Hillcats for best new band.
Five years and three CD's later they are filling local clubs
and making great music.
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Press
"The Hillcats are on of Minneapolis' best
live acts with their hip yet laid back style. Front man
Billy Johnson shines with insightful lyrics and captivating
stage presence."
Lynne Bengston - Music Director
at the Fine Line Music Cafˇ
"The Hillcats haven't let roots rock bog
them down or define them, working with an array of influences
that include pop, funk, jazz, folk, and well... roots rock."
Vicki Gilmer - Minneapolis Star and
Tribune
"I can't stop singing their songs in the
shower, which makes me want to shower more frequently."
Martin Zellar - Local Musician
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