SUGAR BABE
It's not unusual to hear SUGAR BABE songs played on Japanese radio stations and
many Japanese cover bands still feature the group's material in their sets.
What's remarkable about this is the band were only together for a brief
three-year period in the mid-1970s and recorded just one album. This enduring
popularity has endowed the band with a legendary status and influence within
Japanese popular music out of all proportion to their commercial success.
The album in question was 'Songs', a collection of tracks heavily influenced by
American pop and soul from the period. Defined...
