The Hussy's

The Hussy's

Infobox musical artist
Name = The Hussy's


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Img_capt = The Hussy's Picture by [http://www.flickr.com/photos/dislocatedgerbil/sets/72157594296012301/ Harrison Reid]
Background = group_or_band
Origin = Flagicon|Scotland Glasgow, Scotland
Genre = Pop rock
Years_active = 2004 – Present
Label = Weekender
URL = [http://www.thehussys.com/ www.thehussys.com]
Current_members = Fili James McColl Gordo McNeil Greg Barnes Steph McGrourty Ronnie Smith The Hussy’s are a 6-piece pop band from Glasgow, Scotland

The Hussy’s are fronted by 21-year-old vocalist Fili with James McColl {Previously of The Supernaturals} (Guitar), Steph McGourty (Bass), Ronnie Smith (Guitar), Gordo McNeil (drums) and Greg Barnes (keyboards).

From Autumn 2006 to Spring 2007 the band toured extensively throughout the UK.The Hussy's have received many reviews from tabloids such as The Evening Times [http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/timesout/display.var.1176599.0.hot_nights_with_the_hussys.php%3Ca/ 1] & Daily Record (Scotland) [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/therazz/music/tm_headline=this-weeks-singles&method=full&objectid=19084001&siteid=66633-name_page.html 2] [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/therazz/daily/tm_method=full&objectid=19109905&siteid=66633-name_page.html 3] , praising them for their uniqueness and catchy tunes.

In May 2007 the band released “We Expected” as a single in the UK. It gained excellent reviews and reached number 22 in the Radio 1 indie chart. Other songs include one based on the website Friends Reunited and the movie Napoleon Dynamite.

Musically The Hussy’s have elements of Madness, Cardigans, Kirsty McColl and Motown/Ska.

External links

*myspace|thehussys

References

*1. [http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/timesout/display.var.1176599.0.hot_nights_with_the_hussys.php%3Ca/ The Evening Times 'Hot Nights with The Hussy's']
*2. [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/therazz/music/tm_headline=this-weeks-singles&method=full&objectid=19084001&siteid=66633-name_page.html Daily Record, The Razz Review]
*3. [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/therazz/daily/tm_method=full&objectid=19109905&siteid=66633-name_page.html Daily Record, The Razz Write Up]


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