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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.
Fahey briefly re-joined Bananarama in 1998 to record a cover version of ABBA's "Waterloo" for the Channel 4 Eurovision special A Song for Eurotrash. Fahey reteamed with Bananarama again in 2002 for a "last ever" reunion at the band's 20th-anniversary concert at G-A-Y in London.
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.
Mar 11, 2023 · Bananarama — the punks who became pop icons. They went on to become one of the bestselling all-female groups ever, but it was far from being an overnight success story for the band who released...
Oct 30, 2020 · Fahey left in 1988 to form Shakespears Sister; after replacement member Jacquie O’Sullivan bowed out three years later, Dallin and Woodward simply carried on as a duo. Though Fahey rejoined them...
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.
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Oct 30, 2020 · Bananarama formed in London in September 1979, when childhood friends Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward moved from Bristol and met Siobhan Fahey. Dallin and Fahey had studied journalism at the London College of Fashion, and Woodward was working at the BBC in Portland Place.