Song artist 493 - Bananarama |
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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), 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 weeks), South Africa 20 of 1986, Italy 23 of 1986, US Radio 24 of 1986 (peak 1 9 weeks), POP 26 of 1986, US BB 27 of 1986, ARC 30 of 1986 (peak 1 13 weeks), US CashBox 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), US BB 15 of 1984, POP 39 of 1984, US CashBox 73 of 1984, 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 |
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, US Billboard 83 - Jul 1983 (4 weeks), OzNet 997, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1982) |
| 4 |
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), US Billboard 48 - Mar 1988 (10 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 1987) |
| 5 |
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), ARC 43 of 1987 (peak 2 12 weeks), US CashBox 45 of 1987, US Radio 52 of 1987 (peak 4 7 weeks) |
| 6 |
Bananarama |
Robert De Niro's Waiting |
1984 |
UK 3 - Mar 1984 (12 weeks), 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 |
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) |
| 8 |
Bananarama |
Love, Truth & Honesty |
1988 |
UK 23 - Sep 1988 (8 weeks), Switzerland 25 - Oct 1988 (4 weeks), US Billboard 89 - Nov 1988 (3 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 100 - Nov 1988 (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), US Billboard 47 - Nov 1987 (12 weeks) |
| 10 |
Bananarama |
Long Train Runnin' |
1991 |
France 8 - Apr 1991 (1 week), UK 30 - Apr 1991 (5 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 45 - Apr 1991 (6 weeks) |
| 11 |
Bananarama |
More, More, More |
1993 |
Japan (Tokyo) 23 - Mar 1993 (9 weeks), UK 24 - Mar 1993 (4 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 |
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) |
| 14 |
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) |
| 15 |
Bananarama |
More Than Physical |
1986 |
UK 41 - Aug 1986 (5 weeks), POP 63 of 1986, US Billboard 73 - Oct 1986 (5 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 |
Look On the Floor (Hypnotic Tango) |
2005 |
France 7 - Oct 2005 (1 week), UK 26 - Nov 2005 (2 weeks) |
| 18 |
Bananarama |
Movin' On |
1992 |
UK 24 - Aug 1992 (5 weeks), Belgium 29 - Nov 1992 (1 week), Holland 32 - Oct 1992 (3 weeks) |
| 19 |
Bananarama |
Wild Life |
1984 |
KROQ 43 of 1984, US Billboard 70 - Nov 1984 (7 weeks) |
| 20 |
Bananarama |
Only Your Love |
1990 |
France 10 - Jul 1990 (1 week), UK 27 - Jul 1990 (4 weeks) |
| 21 |
Bananarama |
Every Shade Of Blue |
1995 |
France 1 - Dec 1995 (4 weeks) |
| 22 |
Bananarama |
Nathan Jones |
1988 |
UK 15 - Nov 1988 (9 weeks), Belgium 22 - Dec 1988 (1 week) |
| 23 |
Bananarama |
Rough Justice |
1984 |
Belgium 12 - Jul 1984 (2 weeks), Holland 14 - Jun 1984 (7 weeks), UK 23 - May 1984 (8 weeks) |
| 24 |
Bananarama |
Cruel Summer '89 |
1989 |
UK 19 - Jun 1989 (6 weeks), Switzerland 22 - Aug 1989 (3 weeks) |
| 25 |
Bananarama |
Love Comes |
2009 |
UK 44 - Sep 2009 (1 week) |
| 26 |
Bananarama |
Last Thing On My Mind |
1992 |
UK 71 - Nov 1992 (2 weeks) |
| 27 |
Bananarama |
Cruel Dub |
1983 |
RYM 184 of 1983 |
| 28 |
Bananarama |
Cheers Then |
1982 |
UK 45 - Dec 1982 (7 weeks) |
| 29 |
Bananarama |
Hot Line To Heaven |
1984 |
UK 58 - Nov 1984 (3 weeks) |
| 30 |
Bananarama |
Do Not Disturb |
1985 |
UK 31 - Aug 1985 (6 weeks) |
| 31 |
Bananarama |
Trippin' On Your Love |
1991 |
France 10 - Dec 1991 (1 week) |
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), 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), 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) |
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