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Bananarama are an English pop group formed in London in 1980. The group, originally a trio, consisted of friends Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, and Keren Woodward. [2] Fahey left the group in 1988 and was replaced by Jacquie O'Sullivan until 1991, when the trio became a duo.
Bananarama formed in London in the early 80s, Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward had been living in the YWCA which was about to close so were looking for somewhere cheap to live on a students wage.
Aug 3, 2017 · Unlike the girl groups of a subsequent generation, Bananarama weren’t stage school brats, they were DIY types who invented their own look and penned their own songs. Their sweetly shambolic sassy-pop, aided and abetted by producers Steve Jolley and Tony Swain, belied their slickness and sharpness.
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Jan 19, 2022 · 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.
Jul 4, 2021 · The name ‘Bananarama’ was inspired by the Roxy Music song Pyjamarama - and bananas, because they felt they were exotic. The first flat Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward shared was above the Sex Pistols’ rehearsal rooms in Denmark Street, London.
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...
Oct 3, 2019 · Bananarama’s evolution into titans of pure pop seems wholly natural. They’ve paid their dues as icons of quirky DIY punk pop, now they’ve happily embraced something a little more refined. “We started with a real indie phase, some really unusual records and collaborations – and we loved that sound.