Spitz Biography
The Japanese pop group Spitz became famous in its native country for a series of mid-'90s theme songs used on TV for drama shows and commercials. The four-piece -- comprising M. Kusano, T. Miwa, A. Tamura, and T. Sakiyama -- also did well on the pop charts with their 1996 album Indigo Chiheisen. ~ John Bush, All Music Guide
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