Song artist 380 - Bananarama

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Bananarama Chart Profile

This page lists the song chart entries of Bananarama.A list of the hit albums by Bananarama is also available. The songs are listed with the most widely successful first.

# Artist Song Title Year Chart Entries
1 Bananarama Venus 1986 US Billboard 1 - Jun 1986 (19 weeks), Switzerland 1 - Jun 1986 (17 weeks), New Zealand 1 for 4 weeks - Sep 1986, Australia 1 for 7 weeks - Sep 1986, Springbok 1 - Sep 1986 (19 weeks), Poland 2 - Aug 1986 (14 weeks), ODK Germany 2 - Jun 1986 (17 weeks) (11 weeks in top 10), Germany 3 - Jun 1986 (4 months), Holland 4 - Jun 1986 (10 weeks), Norway 4 - Aug 1986 (7 weeks), Australia 4 of 1986, Switzerland 5 of 1986, Sweden 6 - Jun 1986 (3 weeks), France 7 - Jun 1986 (2 weeks), Belgium 7 - Jul 1986 (9 weeks), UK 8 - May 1986 (13 weeks), Austria 8 - Aug 1986 (3 months), South Africa 20 of 1986, Italy 23 of 1986, US Radio 24 of 1986 (peak 1 9 weeks), POP 26 of 1986, ARC 30 of 1986 (peak 1 13 weeks), US BB 38 of 1986, US CashBox 43 of 1986, Canada 43 of 1986, Brazil 53 of 1986, KROQ 61 of 1986, Germany 160 of the 1980s (peak 2 12 weeks)
2 Bananarama Cruel Summer 1983 France (SNEP) 3 - Dec 1983 (4 months), Springbok 3 - Nov 1983 (15 weeks), France 4 - Jul 1983 (1 week), UK 8 - Jul 1983 (10 weeks), US Billboard 9 - Jul 1984 (18 weeks), ODK Germany 24 - Sep 1983 (20 weeks), POP 39 of 1984, US BB 73 of 1984, US CashBox 73 of 1984, Holland free40 73 of 1983, Scrobulate 82 of best mouth in rock, US Radio 84 of 1984 (peak 9 6 weeks), KROQ 86 of 1984, France (InfoDisc) 147 of the 1980s (peak 5, 33 weeks, 601k sales estimated, 1983), RYM 184 of 1983
3 Bananarama I Heard a Rumour 1987 US Billboard 4 - Jul 1987 (19 weeks), Sweden 10 - Aug 1987 (3 weeks), Switzerland 10 - Jul 1987 (11 weeks), UK 14 - Jul 1987 (9 weeks), Holland 17 - Aug 1987 (5 weeks), Belgium 19 - Aug 1987 (4 weeks), Canada 30 of 1987, ODK Germany 37 - Jul 1987 (14 weeks), ARC 43 of 1987 (peak 2 12 weeks), US CashBox 45 of 1987, US Radio 52 of 1987 (peak 4 7 weeks), US BB 53 of 1987, Holland free40 94 of 1987
4 Bananarama Shy Boy (Don't It Make You Feel Good) 1982 Canada 3 - Jan 1983 (12 weeks), France 3 - Aug 1982 (2 weeks), UK 4 - Jul 1982 (11 weeks), Belgium 10 - Aug 1982 (7 weeks), Holland 12 - Jul 1982 (7 weeks), Australia 19 of 1982, Canada 65 of 1983, US Billboard 83 - Jul 1983 (4 weeks), Holland free40 85 of 1982, OzNet 997, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1982)
5 Bananarama Love in the First Degree 1987 Sweden 2 - Oct 1987 (6 weeks), UK 3 - Oct 1987 (12 weeks), Belgium 6 - Nov 1987 (10 weeks), Springbok 9 - Mar 1988 (12 weeks), Norway 10 - Nov 1987 (1 week), Holland 13 - Nov 1987 (7 weeks), Australia 14 of 1988, Switzerland 18 - Nov 1987 (10 weeks), ODK Germany 21 - Nov 1987 (11 weeks), US Billboard 48 - Mar 1988 (10 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 1987), Guardian Pop 73
6 Bananarama Robert De Niro's Waiting 1984 UK 3 - Mar 1984 (12 weeks), ODK Germany 7 - Apr 1984 (13 weeks) (3 weeks in top 10), Springbok 7 - Jul 1984 (10 weeks), Switzerland 8 - May 1984 (11 weeks), Germany 8 - May 1984 (2 months), Holland 25 - May 1984 (5 weeks), Belgium 25 - May 1984 (1 week), US Billboard 95 - May 1984 (2 weeks), KROQ 95 of 1984, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1984)
7 Bananarama Love, Truth & Honesty 1988 UK 23 - Sep 1988 (8 weeks), Switzerland 25 - Oct 1988 (4 weeks), ODK Germany 42 - Oct 1988 (10 weeks), US Billboard 89 - Nov 1988 (3 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 100 - Nov 1988 (1 week)
8 Bananarama Move in My Direction 2005 France 7 - Jun 2005 (1 week), UK 14 - Aug 2005 (4 weeks), Belgium 15 - Oct 2005 (5 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 87 - Oct 2005 (1 week), ODK Germany 93 - Apr 2006 (1 week)
9 Bananarama I Can't Help It 1988 Belgium 12 - Feb 1988 (6 weeks), Sweden 16 - Feb 1988 (2 weeks), UK 20 - Jan 1988 (6 weeks), Holland 26 - Feb 1988 (3 weeks), ODK Germany 31 - Feb 1988 (8 weeks), US Billboard 47 - Nov 1987 (12 weeks)
10 Bananarama More Than Physical 1986 ODK Germany 38 - Sep 1986 (7 weeks), UK 41 - Aug 1986 (5 weeks), POP 63 of 1986, US Billboard 73 - Oct 1986 (5 weeks)
11 Bananarama Long Train Runnin' 1991 France 8 - Apr 1991 (1 week), UK 30 - Apr 1991 (5 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 45 - Apr 1991 (6 weeks), ODK Germany 45 - May 1991 (12 weeks)
12 Bananarama Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye) 1983 UK 5 - Feb 1983 (10 weeks), Belgium 23 - Apr 1983 (2 weeks), Poland 25 - Apr 1983 (3 weeks), Scrobulate 56 of nice elevator music
13 Bananarama I Want You Back 1988 UK 5 - Apr 1988 (10 weeks), France 9 - Apr 1988 (1 week), Sweden 18 - May 1988 (1 week), Switzerland 23 - May 1988 (3 weeks), ODK Germany 29 - May 1988 (8 weeks)
14 Bananarama More, More, More 1993 Japan (Tokyo) 23 - Mar 1993 (9 weeks), UK 24 - Mar 1993 (4 weeks), ODK Germany 65 - Apr 1993 (9 weeks)
15 Bananarama Preacher Man 1991 France 10 - Dec 1990 (1 week), Sweden 17 - Feb 1991 (3 weeks), UK 20 - Jan 1991 (6 weeks), Belgium 30 - Mar 1991 (1 week), ODK Germany 46 - Mar 1991 (10 weeks)
16 Bananarama Trick of the Night 1987 France 7 - Mar 1987 (1 week), UK 32 - Feb 1987 (5 weeks), US Billboard 76 - Dec 1986 (7 weeks)
17 Bananarama Movin' On 1992 UK 24 - Aug 1992 (5 weeks), Belgium 29 - Nov 1992 (1 week), Holland 32 - Oct 1992 (3 weeks), ODK Germany 52 - Oct 1992 (10 weeks)
18 Bananarama Rough Justice 1984 Belgium 12 - Jul 1984 (2 weeks), Holland 14 - Jun 1984 (7 weeks), UK 23 - May 1984 (8 weeks), ODK Germany 63 - Jul 1984 (6 weeks)
19 Bananarama Cruel Summer '89 1989 UK 19 - Jun 1989 (6 weeks), Switzerland 22 - Aug 1989 (3 weeks), ODK Germany 24 - Jul 1989 (12 weeks)
20 Bananarama Wild Life 1984 KROQ 43 of 1984, US Billboard 70 - Nov 1984 (7 weeks)
21 Bananarama Look On the Floor (Hypnotic Tango) 2005 France 7 - Oct 2005 (1 week), UK 26 - Nov 2005 (2 weeks)
22 Bananarama Only Your Love 1990 France 10 - Jul 1990 (1 week), UK 27 - Jul 1990 (4 weeks)
23 Bananarama Nathan Jones 1988 UK 15 - Nov 1988 (9 weeks), Belgium 22 - Dec 1988 (1 week)
24 Bananarama Last Thing On My Mind 1992 ODK Germany 63 - Jan 1993 (7 weeks), UK 71 - Nov 1992 (2 weeks)
25 Bananarama Every Shade Of Blue 1995 France 1 - Dec 1995 (4 weeks)
26 Bananarama Love Comes 2009 UK 44 - Sep 2009 (1 week)
27 Bananarama Cheers Then 1982 UK 45 - Dec 1982 (7 weeks)
28 Bananarama Do Not Disturb 1985 UK 31 - Aug 1985 (6 weeks)
29 Bananarama Hot Line To Heaven 1984 UK 58 - Nov 1984 (3 weeks)
30 Bananarama Trippin' On Your Love 1991 France 10 - Dec 1991 (1 week)
31 Bananarama Cruel Dub 1983 RYM 184 of 1983

In addition to the above listed songs Bananarama also contributed to the following entries:

# Artist Song Title Year Chart Entries
1 Bananarama & La Na Nee Nee Noo Noo Help! 1989 Sweden 1 - Mar 1989 (14 weeks), UK 3 - Feb 1989 (9 weeks), Norway 6 - Apr 1989 (4 weeks), Belgium 7 - Mar 1989 (8 weeks), Switzerland 8 - Apr 1989 (11 weeks), Germany 8 - Mar 1989 (4 months), ODK Germany 8 - Mar 1989 (16 weeks) (3 weeks in top 10), Holland 25 - Mar 1989 (5 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 94 - May 1989 (2 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Feb 1989)
2 Bananarama & Fun Boy Three Really Saying Something 1982 UK 5 - Apr 1982 (10 weeks), Belgium 7 - Jun 1982 (5 weeks), Holland 11 - May 1982 (7 weeks), Holland free40 79 of 1982, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 1982)
3 Bananarama & Fun Boy Three It Ain't What You Do 1982 Holland 3 - Mar 1982 (8 weeks), Belgium 3 - Apr 1982 (8 weeks), UK 4 - Feb 1982 (10 weeks), Holland free40 67 of 1982

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11 Dec 2021

missing banana hits

two of their biggest hits in japan are left out. He's Got Tact and I foundLove. Every Shade of blue also made it pretty big(also japan)

Not in the Japanese charts we have access to


2 Jun 2018

Double Listing - Shy Boy

#5 & #28 are the same.

Data fixed, thanks


2 May 2018

Double Listing - Shy Boy

#5 & #30 are the same.

Data fixed, thanks