Shocking Blue
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Shocking Blue were a Dutch rock band from The Hague that existed from 1967 to 1974.

They had a hit world-wide with the song "Venus", which later brought success to British girl band Bananarama in the 1980s, and to Japanese girl Yoko Nagayama in 1986.

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