Garo was a Japanese acoustic rock band active from 1970 to 1976. The group was a
trio consisting of Mark Horiuchi, Tommy Hidaka, and Masumi "Vocal" Ohno. They
were famous for bringing a unique blend of harmony vocals and acoustic guitar to
the Japanese music scene, showcasing the influence of Western folk-rock groups
such as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. The band formed in 1970 and quickly gained
attention with their distinctive sound, displayed on their first single
"Tanpopo," released in 1971. Garo's breakthrough came in 1973 with their single
"Gakuseigai-no-Kissaten," which re...