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Pink Lady are 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, later released on DVD under the title Pink Lady and Jeff.
Mitsuyo Nemoto is a Japanese singer and actress, better known by her stage name Mie. She is a member of the popular 1970s idol group Pink Lady, known in the United States for their self-titled TV program. Mie is represented by her own management firm MHO Artist Co., Ltd.
Keiko Masuda is a Japanese pop singer and actress. She is better known by her nickname Kei, and is one half of Pink Lady, the top idol group in Japan in the 1970s. In the United States, they are known for their self-titled TV program. Masuda is represented by her own management firm Kei-Office.
"Nagisa no Sindbad" is Pink Lady's fourth single release, released on June 10, 1977, with a total of 1,450,000 sales, This single stayed at the number-one spot for eight weeks.
"UFO" is the sixth single by Japanese duo Pink Lady, released on December 5, 1977 on Victor Entertainment.
Pepper Keibu is the debut album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through Victor Entertainment on January 25, 1977. It contains their first two singles: the title track and "S.O.S.", as well as Japanese-language covers of Bay City Rollers songs. The cassette and 8-track versions were released as Pink Lady wo Dōzo.
Hoshi kara Kita Futari is the second studio album Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through Victor Entertainment on November 5, 1978. The title track and "Friends" are Pink Lady's versions of the opening and ending themes of the anime Pink Lady Monogatari: Eikō no Tenshi-tachi, which were originally recorded by Young Fresh. The album also includes a medley of commercial jingles of products endorsed by the duo.
Pink Lady Magical Music Tour is the third studio album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through Victor Entertainment on February 5, 1979. It is a concept album using traveling as a motif.
Pink Lady is the fourth studio album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through Victor Entertainment on September 5, 1979, and through Elektra Records as their U.S. debut album on June 1, 1979. It was the duo's first and only English-language album, consisting of three original tracks. The lead single "Kiss in the Dark" Peaked at No. 37 on the Billboard Top 40 and at No. 19 on Oricon's weekly singles chart.
We Are Sexy is the fifth studio album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through Victor Entertainment on December 1, 1979. The album contains two medleys, covers, and a Japanese version of their first American hit "Kiss in the Dark". Several of these covers were featured in the duo's U.S. variety show Pink Lady and Jeff.
Suspense ~Pink Lady Again~ is the sixth studio album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through VAP on June 21, 1984. It was the duo's reunion album after having disbanded in 1981. Following the concert tour to promote the album, Mie and Keiko Masuda once again went their separate ways to focus on their solo careers until their second reformation in 1989.
Challenge Concert is the first live album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through Victor Entertainment on June 5, 1977. It was recorded live at the duo's debut concert at Tokyo Yūbin Chokin Kaikan on March 31, 1977.
Summer Fire '77 is the second live album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through Victor Entertainment on September 10, 1977. It was recorded live at the duo's first summer concert at Denen Coliseum on July 26, 1977.
America! America! America! is the fourth live album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady. Recorded live at the Tropicana in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 21-22, 1978 during the duo's first American tour, the album was released on June 25, 1978. The concert was also broadcast in Japan as Pink Lady in Las Vegas.
Sayonara Pink Lady at Kohrakuen Stadium is the seventh and final live album by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released on December 5, 1981. Recorded live at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on March 31, 1981, the album featured the duo's last live performance before their disbandment that year.
Best Hits Album is the title of two different greatest hits albums by Japanese idol duo Pink Lady, released through Victor Entertainment in 1977 and 1978.
UFO/Southpaw is a greatest hits album by Japanese duo Pink Lady, released on June 1, 1979. It features the duo's singles from "Pepper Keibu" to "Pink Typhoon ", as well as their accompanying B-side songs.
Pink Lady: Yū Aku Works is a compilation album by Japanese duo Pink Lady, released on March 26, 2008. It was one of four Yū Aku Works compilation albums released by Victor Entertainment to honor songwriter Yū Aku, who died on August 1, 2007. The other three compilations were of Shinichi Mori, Hiromi Iwasaki, and Junko Sakurada.
Golden Best ~ Complete Single Collection is a compilation album by Japanese duo Pink Lady, released on September 16, 2009. The two-disc album features all of the duo's singles and B-sides from 1976 to 1981.
Pink Babies was a 14-member Japanese female idol group that was active from 2014 to 2017. Created by songwriter/producer Shunichi Tokura as part of his "Pan-Pacific Project", the group was a tribute to the 1970s J-pop duo Pink Lady, performing only songs written by Tokura.
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