Pyg
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| Name = Pyg
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| Background = group_or_band
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| Origin = [[Japan]]
| Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| Years_active = 1970 - ?
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| Associated_acts = [[The Tempters]]<br/>[[The Tigers]]<br/>[[The Spiders (Japanese band)|The Spiders]]<br/>[[Vodka Collins]]
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| Current_members = Katsuo Ohno<br/>Takayuki Inouye<br/>[[Hiroshi Oguchi]]<br/>[[Kenichi Hagiwara]]<br/>Ittoku "Sally" Kishibe<br/>[[Kenji Sawada]]<br/>Yuji Harada
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'''PYG''' ('''Pyg''') was a super-group from Japan, made up of members of the most famous bands of the [[Group Sounds]] era, [[The Tempters]], [[The Spiders (Japanese band)|The Spiders]] and [[The Tigers]].
Formed in 1970, the unit was fronted by the two biggest stars of the era: lead singers [[Kenji Sawada]] of The Tigers and [[Kenichi Hagiwara]] of The Tempters. The musical director of the band was guitarist Takayuki Inouye of The Spiders. The remaining members were Katsuo Ohno on keyboards, [[Hiroshi Oguchi]] on drums, Ittoku "Sally" Kishibe on bass and. Session man Yuji Harada, a non "Group Sounds" star, was also added to the line-up as a second drummer. The band were a seven piece ensemble on stage.
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