It's quite amazing isn't it? If I were to watch this video without knowing who they were, I would be all "who is this amazing new electro-pop duo?!!!" Bananarama's new video "Love Comes" is a total disco triumph. Not only is does it give all the current girl groups something to be VERY afraid of, it just could see the legendary gals return to the charts - and that would be phenominal! This we.
Do Bananarama ever really go away? It seems every time they release a new album, they immediately get branded as the "comeback" queens. Sure their last album "Drama" was released late 2005, but taking a three year break in-between albums isn't that uncommon for pop legends now is it? And pop legends are exactly what Bananarama are.Bananarama's latest triumph "Viva" is pure electro-pop joy.
Dub dub ... dub dub ...Alisha - "Too Turned On (Dub)" [Vanguard 1985](mix by Shep Pettibone)Bananarama - "Cruel Dub" [London 1983]P.S. Tradeb1t has a new interface it looks like, no more direct links ... click on the green box on the download page and it should still work ... if not let me know. (Update: Added some Divshare players, click through to download the trax.)
Dub dub ... dub dub ... Alisha - "Too Turned On (Dub)" [Vanguard 1985] (mix by Shep Pettibone ) Bananarama - "Cruel Dub" [London 1983] P.S. Tradeb1t has a new interface it looks like, no more direct links ... click on the green box on the download page and it should still work ... if not let me know. (Update: Added some Divshare players, click through to download the trax.)
Bananarama cover's The Supremes Nathan JonesSara Dallin, Keren Woodward and Siobhan Fahey formed Bananarama back in 1981. The first single, "Aie A Mwana" sung entirely in Swahilli, unfortunately, stalled at #92 in the UK charts. The follow-up, "It Ain't What You Do", however, became their first proper chart hit when it got to Number 4 in 1982.Since then, Bananarama have chalked up another 24 To...
New semester.. new tactics to deal with crazy housemates :).. have a lock on my door now! ahh so much better :)Thing about Bananarama.. when I was younger I remember seeing them on "house of fun" a tv show we have over here singing a version of "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" only without the "hey hey" "kiss him goodbye".. or the rest of the words.. And for some reason they've stuck in my head...
It's quite amazing isn't it? If I were to watch this video without knowing who they were, I would be all "who is this amazing new electro-pop duo?!!!" Bananarama's new video "Love Comes" is a total disco triumph. Not only is does it give all the current girl groups something to be VERY afraid of, it just could see the legendary gals return to the charts - and that would be phenominal! This we.