His parents were professional dancers; he was the middle son in a set of 3. Started his musical career in a Hawaiian-style band, then moved to country-western, and finally Group Sounds; later had his biggest hit with song "Mata Au Hi Made". Intermittently acted, usually in between albums. Sporty, he was known to enjoy surfing, horse-riding, and motorcycling.
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A shady music mogul brings together two wannabe stars—punk rock rebel Kan and new-wave crooner Shingo—and transforms them into the Stardust Brothers, a girl-friendly, silver-jumpsuited, synth-pop sensation. Along with their #1 fan, who herself dreams of a music career, the duo rockets to stardom.
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