Really Saying Something: Unveiling the Electrifying Journey of Bananarama

Sara Keren's Captivating Musical Memoir

Really Saying Something: Sara & Keren – Our Bananarama Story

by Sara Dallin

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	63633 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	294 pages

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Prepare to be captivated by the extraordinary story of Bananarama, one of the most influential and iconic girl groups of all time. In her highly anticipated book, "Really Saying Something: Our Bananarama Story," music journalist Sara Keren takes readers on an electrifying musical journey, delving into the band's humble beginnings, meteoric rise to fame, and enduring legacy.

From Punk Roots to Pop Superstardom

Bananarama's journey began in the vibrant punk scene of London in the late 1970s. Sara Keren traces the band's early days, from their chance meeting at a punk gig to their first tentative steps into the music industry. Through exclusive interviews with the band members—Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, and Keren Woodward—and other key figures, Keren paints a vivid picture of Bananarama's formative years.

With their infectious pop melodies, catchy lyrics, and distinctive style, Bananarama quickly gained a loyal following. Their unique blend of punk attitude and catchy pop hooks made them stand out in the crowded music scene of the time. Keren explores the band's creative process, their influences, and the challenges they faced as young women navigating the male-dominated music industry.

Global Success and Enduring Impact

As the 1980s dawned, Bananarama's star ascended to global heights. Their hit singles, such as "Cruel Summer," "Venus," and "Robert De Niro's Waiting," topped charts worldwide and became anthems for a generation. Keren meticulously documents the band's rise to fame, their sold-out concerts, and their impact on popular culture.

Beyond their musical achievements, Bananarama also became icons of female empowerment and individuality. Keren delves into the band's role as pioneers for women in music, challenging stereotypes and inspiring countless aspiring artists.

Behind-the-Scenes Anecdotes and Unseen Moments

"Really Saying Something" is not just a chronological account of Bananarama's career; it is an intimate and revealing look into the lives of the band members. Keren shares exclusive anecdotes, unseen photographs, and personal reflections from Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, and Keren Woodward. These intimate glimpses provide a fascinating perspective on the band's dynamics, their friendships, and the challenges they faced along the way.

A Must-Read for Music Enthusiasts and Bananarama Fans

Whether you are a lifelong Bananarama fan or simply a lover of great music, "Really Saying Something" is a must-read. Sara Keren's captivating writing and meticulous research paint a vivid and unforgettable portrait of one of the most iconic bands of all time.

Immerse yourself in the electrifying journey of Bananarama and discover the untold stories behind their unforgettable music. "Really Saying Something: Our Bananarama Story" is a celebration of creativity, female empowerment, and the enduring power of pop music.

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Really Saying Something: Sara & Keren – Our Bananarama Story

by Sara Dallin

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	63633 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	294 pages

FREE