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Pink Lady is a Dance-pop and Disco act. Their catalogue also touches J-pop. Their sound grew out of Candies. Those roots explain a lot about how Pink Lady arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Akina Nakamori and Misia, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Southern All Stars, Chisato Moritaka, GO!GO!7188, Cover You and B'z, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 9 connections around Pink Lady, reaching back through Candies and forward to Southern All Stars. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Pink Lady is a Japanese female pop music duo of the late 1970s and early 1980s, featuring Mie and Keiko Masuda. In Japan, they are remembered for a run of pop-chart hits from roughly 1976 to 1979, but in the United States, they are best known for their short-lived 1980 NBC TV variety show Pink Lady and Jeff.
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Pink Lady connections
Pink Lady grew out of Candies, shares an orbit with Akina Nakamori and Misia, went on to shape Southern All Stars, Chisato Moritaka, GO!GO!7188 and Cover You. 9 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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