Bananarama is an English female pop music vocal duo, originally formed as a trio in London in 1981 by friends Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey and Keren Woodward. Their success on both pop and dance charts saw them listed in the Guinness World Records for achieving the world's highest number of chart entries by an all-female group. Between 1982 and 2009, they had 28 singles reach the Top 50 of the UK Singles Chart.
Bananarama was formed in London in 1981 by childhood friends Keren Woodward and Sarah Dallin and their friend Siobhan Fahey. After a debut single produced by former Sex Pistols member Paul Cook that shook the UK pop market to its very foundation (a smash), they teamed up with ex Specials member Terry Hall's new band, Fun Boy Three. It Ain't What You Do", released in February 1982 entered the UK charts at number 4. International success came with their self-titled second album produced by Tony Swain and Steve Jolley and the monster hit single "Cruel Summer".
Bananarama is the second album released by British girl group Bananarama. Released in 1984, the album peaked at n. 6 on the UK album chart, also reaching the US top 40 album chart and was certified Silver by the BPI. The group continued their association with producers Jolley & Swain (who had produced some tracks on their debut album, Deep Sea Skiving). With this album, Bananarama had their first significant .
Viva (Bananarama album). Viva is the tenth studio album recorded by the British vocal duo Bananarama. It was released by Fascination Records on 14 September 2009 in the UK. Viva is Bananarama's fifth album as a duo of Sara Dallin and Keren Woodward, and their first new album since 2005's Drama. Also, for the first time since 1992 both Sara and Keren started to play bass guitar on some tracks on the album.
Bananarama is a British Pop/Hi-NRG/Dance duo of singer-songwriters, formerly a trio, that formed in London, United Kingdom in 1981. Originally formed by members are Sarah Dallin, Siobhan Fahey and Keren Woodward. Early successful singles were collaborations with Fun Boy Three. They built their success on albums released during the 80's, with their most successful being the Wow! album. Guinness Book of World Records listed Bananarama as the most successful British girl group in history.
Bananarama announce the second single taken from their In Stereo album, will be Looking. Bananarama are headlining Live In Somerset, plus special guests: Jason Donovan, Doctor & The Medics, Aswad, Hazel Dean. - The group continued their association with producers Jolley & Swain (who ha. mage: Banana ba. True Confessions (album). True Confessions is the third album by British girl group Bananarama. Released in 1986, the album was not a commercial success in the UK, but achieved its biggest sales and chart success in the .
A1 | Cruel Summer | 3:32 |
A2 | Rough Justice | 5:04 |
A3 | King Of The Jungle | 3:32 |
A4 | Dream Baby | 4:25 |
B1 | Hot Line To Heaven | 7:16 |
B2 | State I'm In | 2:44 |
B3 | Robert De Niro's Waiting | 3:42 |
B4 | Through A Childs Eyes | 3:40 |
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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RAMA 2, 820 036-1 | Bananarama | Bananarama (LP, Album) | London Records, London Records | RAMA 2, 820 036-1 | UK | 1984 |
820 100-1, 820 100-1 ME | Bananarama | Bananarama (LP, Album) | Metronome, Metronome | 820 100-1, 820 100-1 ME | Germany | 1984 |
820 165-1 R-1 | Bananarama | Bananarama (LP, Album, Club) | London Records | 820 165-1 R-1 | Canada | 1984 |
RAMA 2, 820 036-2, KRAMC 2 | Bananarama | Bananarama (CD, Album) | London Records, London Records, London Records | RAMA 2, 820 036-2, KRAMC 2 | UK | 1984 |
KRAMAC 2, 820 036-4 | Bananarama | Bananarama (Cass) | London Records, London Records | KRAMAC 2, 820 036-4 | UK | 1984 |