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Superfly


Superfly is the name of more than one artist. 1) J-rock 2) Italian funk 3) German techno duo Heimo Wenzel & Manfred Pachl 4) Euro house duo 5) Rock band 1) Superfly is a popular Japanese rock act founded in 2004 by singer and lyricist Shiho Ochi and guitarist / composer Kōichi Tabo. Originally a duo upon their major label debut in 2007, Superfly is currently a solo act consisting of only Shiho Ochi, following Tabo's departure in 2007 (though Tabo is still credited as Superfly's composer and part-time lyricist). Having released 4 studio albums to date and 1 covers album, Superfly is currently one of only four female acts in Japanese music history to have 5 consecutive #1 debuts on the Oricon Album Chart. Ochi first met Tabo in 2003 while attending Matsuyama University, where their mutual fondness of classic rock and blues music brought them together. Both soon became members of a music circle that covered songs by acts like Finger 5 and the Rolling Stones. In 2004, the group formed the blues band Superfly, naming themselves after the Curtis Mayfield song of the same name. The group disbanded in 2005, with only Ochi and Tabo remaining to seek out a record deal in Tokyo. After a battle between labels, the duo eventually settled on Warner Music Group, debuting on April 4, 2007 with the single Hello Hello. This was shortly followed by their Apple Store performance in Shibuya, Tokyo, and the subsequent EP Live from Tokyo. On November 8th of that year, following the release of...

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