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  1. On This Day September 6 1986 – “Venus” by Bananarama Became the #1 Song in America

    On This Day September 6 1986 – “Venus” by Bananarama Became the #1 Song in America

    On this day September 6 1986, Venus by Bananarama became the number one song in America. Featured on their album True Confessions, the track was a bold cover of Shocking Blue’s 1970 hit. With its dance floor energy, synth driven production, and strong vocal delivery, the song became Bananarama’s...
  2. On This Day: July 12, 1986 – Bananarama Releases True Confessions

    On This Day: July 12, 1986 – Bananarama Releases True Confessions

    On this day July 12, 1986, Bananarama released their third studio album True Confessions, a pop powerhouse that featured the global smash hit Venus and solidified their place as one of the defining girl groups of the decade. The album reached number 15 on the Billboard 200 in the United States...
  3. On This Day: May 19, 1986 - Bananarama Released Their Hit Single Venus

    On This Day: May 19, 1986 - Bananarama Released Their Hit Single Venus

    On this day May 19, 1986, Bananarama released their high energy cover of Venus, a track that would become one of the most iconic pop songs of the 80s. Originally a 1969 hit by Shocking Blue, Bananarama’s version infused the track with a dance pop sound that resonated with audiences worldwide...
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    True Confessions (1986)

    Title: True Confessions Artist: Bananarama Genre: Pop Released: 1986 Tracks: 1 - True Confessions - 5:20 2 - Ready or Not - 3:54 3 - A Trick of the Night - 4:41 4 - Dance With a Stranger - 4:31 5 - In a Perfect World - 6:06 6 - Venus - 3:50 7 - Do Not Disturb - 3:25 8 - A Cut Above...
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