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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.
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 · In 1975, their paths crossed on The Muppet Show, which had become one of the world’s most popular kids programmes. Jolley was a sound technician and boom operator while Swain was a cameraman.
Feb 8, 2024 · ‘Glorious: The Ultimate Collection’ and ‘Glorious – The Book’ are out March 8 on London. Bananarama play the London Palladium on April 3, 4 and 6. Tickets are on sale now.
Oct 3, 2019 · After their one-time only reunion tour with Siobhan Fahey, Bananarama are back with their first studio album in 10 years. Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward talk about pop’s uplifting power, Patti Smith and ra-ra skirt-wearing trauma…
Jul 29, 2015 · In part thanks to those dock workers, “Cruel Summer” became a top ten hit in Britain and the US, and later was part of the soundtrack for 1984 film The Karate Kid. Ace of Base covered it in 1998. Here, Bananarama demonstrates the right way to deal with a heatwave.
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Aug 3, 2017 · Bananarama formed in 1979-80 in London, with old school friends from Bristol, Woodward and Dallin, and Fahey, who had, as the daughter of an army man, moved around a lot in her teens.