In the 1970s, Pussycat achieved phenomenal success both nationally and internationally, captivating audiences with their records and stage performances. With their hit ‘Mississippi’, they became the first Dutch band to reach number one in the UK. The single soared to the top in fifteen countries, including the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, South Africa, New Zealand, and Brazil, claiming the number one spot in nine of them. This remarkable success was the result of years of hard work and dedication, paving the way for even greater achievements.
This book transports readers to a time when pop music was still in its adolescence, recounting the story of Pussycat: a band of down-to-earth youngsters from Limburg, Netherlands. Despite their fame, they always stayed true to themselves. Through the eyes of Lou Willé, readers are offered a behind-the-scenes look at their journey. So, hop on and take a nostalgic ride through this fascinating chapter of music history.