Pyg 2951360 225632137 2008-07-14T17:25:19Z 220.253.148.124 {{Infobox musical artist | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> | Name = Pyg | Img = | Img_capt = | Img_size = | Background = group_or_band | Alias = | Origin = [[Japan]] | Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]] | Years_active = 1970 - ? | Label = | Associated_acts = [[The Tempters]]<br/>[[The Tigers]]<br/>[[The Spiders (Japanese band)|The Spiders]]<br/>[[Vodka Collins]] | URL = | Current_members = Katsuo Ohno<br/>Takayuki Inouye<br/>[[Hiroshi Oguchi]]<br/>[[Kenichi Hagiwara]]<br/>Ittoku "Sally" Kishibe<br/>[[Kenji Sawada]]<br/>Yuji Harada | Past_members = }} '''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. {{Japan-band-stub}} [[Category:Japanese musical groups]] [[ja:PYG]]