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Bananarama formed in September 1980 when teenagers and childhood friends Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward moved from Bristol to London and met Siobhan Fahey. Dallin and Fahey were studying journalism at the London College of Fashion (University of Arts) and Woodward was working at the BBC in Portland Place.
In 1988, frustrated with the direction she felt Bananarama was heading, Fahey left the group and formed Shakespears Sister. [8] Initially, Fahey effectively was Shakespears Sister, though American singer/songwriter Marcella Detroit later became an official member, [9] making the outfit a duo.
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...
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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- 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!.
Oct 30, 2020 · As their somewhat shambolic early performances grew more polished, they became the decade’s pre-eminent girl band and earned a place in the Guinness World Records book for the most international...
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Sep 30, 2019 · Whatever happened to Bananarama? For nine years -- that is, throughout the entire 1980s -- Bananarama were the most consistent singles act in the U.K., sixteen Top 20-or-thereabouts entries, eight more that faltered in the regions below that. And even when the monster smashes dried up, they kept going, a solid stream of new releases (and minor ...
