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During 1982 and 1983, Bananarama did several promotional US press tours and TV appearances the first being on The Uncle Floyd Show and on American Bandstand and Solid Gold. The group had their first major success in the United States in 1984 with the Top 10 hit " Cruel Summer " (UK No. 8, US No. 9), bolstered by the song's inclusion in the ...
Mar 11, 2023 · Bananarama had been formed by Bristol school mates Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward. Siobhan Fahey, who was born to Tipperary parents in Dunshaughlin, Co Meath (before the family moved to Germany...
Mar 6, 2024 · Like Madonna, Bananarama came to fame in the 80s – first as a trio featuring Sara, Keren and Siobhan Fahey, then with Jacqui O’Sullivan, and finally as a duo for the bulk of their career. They still perform live (and have three shows coming up at the London Palladium this April) and continue to co-write new music.
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- It Ain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It) Fun Boy Three - It Ain't What You Do It's The Way That You Do It (Official Music Video) Bananarama's song 'It Ain't What You Do' is a pop/new wave cover of a jazz tune from 1939, originally titled ''Tain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)'.
- Love, Truth and Honesty. Bananarama - Love, Truth and Honesty (Official Video) This pop song was released in 1988 as the lead single from their first greatest hits album.
- Really Saying Something. Bananarama & Fun Boy Three - Really Sayin´ Something (Official Video) ‘Really Saying Something’ is a new wave cover of a soul song from 1964, originally titled ‘He Was Really Sayin’ Somethin''.
- I Want You Back. Bananarama - I Want You Back (Official Video) This catchy dance-pop tune that was released in 1988 as the fourth and final single from their album Wow!.
Mar 14, 2024 · Bananarama scored their first U.S. No. 1 hit in 1986 with a cover of Shocking Blue’s “Venus.” This was a song that you had earlier performed live on stage and then wanted to record it?
Jul 4, 2021 · Fact file | Bananarama. A few fascinating facts about one of our favourite all-female bands. Bananarama’s first demo tape was in Swahili, a cover of Black Blood’s Aie A Mwana. The name ‘Bananarama’ was inspired by the Roxy Music song Pyjamarama - and bananas, because they felt they were exotic.
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Feb 8, 2024 · Returning to the cover of RETROPOP, the iconic Bananarama revisit over four decades of hits ahead of the release of their new album, ‘Glorious: The Ultimate Collection’, and celebrate a career that’s seen them triumph in the male-dominated music industry and take control over their legacy.