Siobhan fahey

Bananarama Biography

Bananarama formed in the in late 1981. Comprising three best friends Keren Woodward Sarah Dallin and Siobhan Farley, the latter whom they met at the London College of Fashion, they would soon become the most successful girl group in British history, earning a mention in the 1987 Guiness Book of World Records.. Having acquired their band name from both Roxy Music’s “Pyjamarama” and the kid’s TV program “The Banana Splits”, they began performing at friend’s parties and at clubs and were soon spotted by ex- Sex Pistol drummer Paul Cook, who produced Bananarama’s first single, “Aie A Mwana” from their soon to be debut “Deep Sea Skivving”. Bananarama then backed up Fun Boy Three on their song “It Aint What you Do (it’s the Way that You Do It) and then again in 1982 for “He Was Really Sayin Something” The Bananas then went on to have success on their own with “Shy Boy” and “Na Na..HeyHey(Kiss Him Goodbye)”. In 1984, they released their self titled album Bananarama (no one could think of a good enough title!) which included the

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