This article lists the discography of the English girl group Bananarama.
Contents[]
Albums[edit][]
Studio albums[edit][]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK
[1] |
AUS
[2] |
CAN
[3] |
FRA
[4] |
GER
[5] |
JPN
[6] |
NZ
[7] |
SWE
[8] |
SWI
[9] |
US
[10] | ||||
Deep Sea Skiving | 7 | 85 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | |||
Bananarama |
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16 | 99 | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | 9 | 30 |
| |
True Confessions |
|
46 | 19 | 10 | — | 25 | — | 33 | — | 6 | 15 | ||
Wow! |
|
26 | 1 | 32 | — | 65 | — | 38 | 31 | 22 | 44 | ||
Pop Life |
|
42 | — | — | 2 | — | 53 | — | 37 | — | — | ||
Please Yourself |
|
46 | — | — | — | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Ultra Violet[A]
(also known as I Found Love) |
|
— | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | ||
Exotica[B] |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Drama |
|
169 | — | — | — | — | 223 | — | — | — | — | ||
Viva |
|
87 | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Compilations[edit][]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK
[1] |
AUS
[2] |
CAN
[3] |
FRA
[4] |
GER
[5] |
JPN
[6] |
NZ
[7] |
SWE
[8] |
US
[10] | ||||
Greatest Hits Collection |
|
3 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 151 | ||
The Greatest Remixes Collection |
|
125 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Bunch of Hits |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
The Very Best of Bananarama |
|
43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| |
Venus and Other Hits |
|
144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Really Saying Something: The Platinum Collection |
|
162 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
The Twelve Inches of Bananarama |
|
140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Greatest Hits and More More More |
|
61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
30 Years of Bananarama |
|
62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Extended plays[edit][]
Title | Album details | Notes |
---|---|---|
12" Mixes |
|
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Drama Remixes, Vol. 1 |
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Now or Never |
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Other releases[edit][]
Title | Album details | Notes |
---|---|---|
Special Sampler |
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Master Series |
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The Essentials |
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The Works |
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Bananarama: The Collection |
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Singles[edit][]
As main artist[edit][]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK
[1] |
BEL
[18] |
FRA
[18] |
GER
[5] |
IRL
[19] |
JPN | NL
[20] |
NZ
[7] |
SWI
[9] |
US
[10] |
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Dance_Club_Songs US
Dance] [10] | |||||
"Aie a Mwana" | 1981 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | Deep Sea Skiving | |
"It Ain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)"
(with Fun Boy Three) |
1982 | 4 | 55 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 37 | — | — | 49 |
|
Fun Boy Three |
"Really Saying Something"
(featuring Fun Boy Three) |
5 | 74 | 7 | — | — | 9 | — | 16 | — | — | — | 16 | Deep Sea Skiving | ||
"Shy Boy" | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 8 | — | 12 | 5 | — | 83 | 14 |
| ||
"Cheers Then" | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"He's Got Tact"[A] | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" | 1983 | 5 | 38 | 29 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 29 | — | — | 17 | ||
"Cruel Summer" | 8 | 32 | 40 | — | 24 | 7 | — | 48 | 32 | — | 9 | 11 | Bananarama | ||
"Robert De Niro's Waiting..." | 1984 | 3 | 40 | 34 | — | 7 | 8 | — | 22 | — | 8 | 95 | — |
| |
"Rough Justice" | 23 | — | 19 | — | 63 | 24 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | |||
"King of the Jungle"[A] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Hot Line to Heaven" | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"The Wild Life" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | — | |||
"Do Not Disturb" | 1985 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | True Confessions | |
"Venus" | 1986 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| |
"More Than Physical" | 41 | 28 | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 5 | |||
"A Trick of the Night" | 1987 | 32 | 99 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 76 | 29 | ||
"Set on You"[C] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | non-album single | ||
"I Heard a Rumour" | 14 | 32 | 27 | — | 37 | 9 | — | 16 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | Wow! | ||
"Love in the First Degree" | 3 | 5 | 9 | — | 21 | 6 | — | 12 | 11 | 18 | 48 | 10 |
| ||
"I Can't Help It" | 20 | 27 | 13 | — | 31 | 12 | — | 30 | — | — | 47 | 7 | |||
"I Want You Back" | 1988 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 9 | 29 | 3 | — | 49 | 10 | 23 | — | — | ||
"Love, Truth and Honesty" | 23 | 32 | — | — | 42 | 12 | 96 | 87 | 20 | 25 | 89 | 26 | Greatest Hits Collection | ||
"Nathan Jones" | 15 | 59 | 22 | — | — | 16 | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | |||
"Help!"
(featuring Lananeeneenoonoo) |
1989 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 94 | 24 | 35 | 8 | — | — | ||
"Cruel Summer' 89" | 19 | — | — | — | 24 | 16 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | non-album single | ||
"Only Your Love" | 1990 | 27 | 51 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | Pop Life | |
"Preacher Man" | 20 | 147 | 40 | 10 | 46 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Long Train Running" | 1991 | 30 | 179 | 47 | 8 | 45 | 18 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Tripping on Your Love" | 76 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | |||
"Movin' On" | 1992 | 24 | 177 | 33 | — | 52 | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | Please Yourself | |
"Last Thing on My Mind" | 71 | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | |||
"More, More, More" | 1993 | 24 | — | — | — | 65 | 16 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"I Found Love"[A] | 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | Ultra Violet | |
"Every Shade of Blue" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | 41 | |||
"Take Me to Your Heart" | 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Careless Whisper"[B] | 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Exotica | |
"If"[B] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Move in My Direction" | 2005 | 14 | 41 | 25 | 7 | 93 | 34 | 87 | 67 | — | — | — | 14 | Drama | |
"Look on the Floor (Hypnotic Tango)" | 26 | 95 | — | 7 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |||
"Love Comes" | 2009 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Viva | |
"Love Don't Live Here" | 2010 | 114 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Now or Never" | 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | Now or Never | |
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Notes:
As featured artist[edit][]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK
[22] |
AUS | FRA
[25] |
GER
[26] |
JPN
[27] |
NL
[28] |
NZ
[29] |
SWE
[30] |
SWI
[31] |
US
[27] | ||||
"Do They Know It's Christmas?"
(among Band Aid) |
1984 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | non-album single | |
"Let It Be"
(among Ferry Aid) |
1987 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 74 | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | non-album single | |
"Do They Know It's Christmas?"
(among Band Aid II) |
1989 | 1 | 30 | — | 3 | — | 20 | 8 | 15 | 24 | — | non-album single | |
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Promotional singles[edit][]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK
[1] |
FRA
[37] |
RUS
[38] | ||||
"The Bananarama Mega-Mix" | 1988 | — | — | — | Wow! | |
"Megarama '89" | 1989 | — | 17 | — | non-album single | |
"Really Saying Something (Solasso Mix)" | 2005 | — | — | 188 | Drama | |
"Baby It's Christmas" | 2010 | 199 | — | — | non-album single | |
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Other charted songs[edit][]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK
[1] |
RUS
[38] | |||
"Don`t Step On My Groove" | 2006 | — | 117 | Drama |
"Waterfall" | — | 273 | ||
"Frequency" | — | 175 | ||
"Dum Dum Boy" | 2009 | 185 | — | Viva |
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Other appearances[edit][]
Song | Year | Other(s) Artist(s) | Album |
---|---|---|---|
"Sanctuary" | 1982 | Fun Boy Three | Fun Boy Three[39] |
"Funrama 2" | |||
"Alone" | |||
"No Feelings" | N/A | Party Party[40] | |
"Riskin' a Romance" | 1987 | N/A | The Secret of My Success[41] |
"Waterloo" | 1998 | N/A | A Song For Eurotrash[42] |
"U R My Baby" | 2002 | Disco Brothers | Disco Brothers present Stars of the '80s |
"Love, Leave, Forget" | Multitude | Is Harry on the Boat?[43] |
Videography[edit][]
Title | Album details | Notes |
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And That's Not All...[44] |
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The Video Singles[45] |
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The Greatest Hits Collection |
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30 Years of Bananarama |
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