Bananarama discography

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Template:Short description Template:Use British English Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". English group Bananarama have released 12 studio albums, three live albums, 16 compilation albums, two extended plays, 51 singles (including three as a featured artist) and four video albums.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
GER
[4]
NZ
[5]
SWE
[6]
SWI
[7]
US
[8]
Deep Sea Skiving 7 85 48 63
Bananarama
  • Released: 16 April 1984
  • Label: London
  • Formats: LP, cassette, CD
16 99 45 9 30
True Confessions
  • Released: 30 June 1986
  • Label: London
  • Formats: LP, cassette, CD
46 19 10 25 33 6 15
Wow!
  • Released: 4 September 1987
  • Label: London
  • Formats: LP, cassette, CD
26 1 32 65 38 31 22 44
Pop Life
  • Released: 13 May 1991
  • Label: London
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
42 146 37
Please Yourself
  • Released: 3 April 1993
  • Label: London
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
46 95
Ultra Violet
  • Released: 21 August 1995
  • Label: Avex Trax
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
Exotica
  • Released: 12 March 2001
  • Label: M6 Interactions
  • Formats: CD, cassette
Drama 169
Viva
  • Released: 14 September 2009
  • Label: Fascination
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download
87
In Stereo
  • Released: 19 April 2019
  • Label: In Synk
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download
29 Template:Efn-ua
Masquerade
  • Released: 22 July 2022
  • Label: In Synk
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette, digital download
22 83 Template:Efn
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title Details
Live at the London Eventim
Hammersmith Apollo
  • Released: 14 September 2018
  • Label: Live Here Now
  • Formats: CD, DVD, coloured vinyl, digital download
Live in Stereo
  • Released: 1 November 2019[12]
  • Label: In Synk
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
GER
[4]
NZ
[5]
SWE
[6]
US
[8]
The Greatest Hits Collection
  • Released: October 1988
  • Label: London
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
3 21 68 43 7 43 151
The Greatest Remixes Collection
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: PolyGram
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
Bunch of Hits
  • Released: 13 March 1993
  • Label: Spectrum
  • Formats: CD, cassette
Master Series
  • Released: 1 April 1996
  • Label: London
  • Format: CD
The Very Best of Bananarama 43
The Essentials
  • Released: 18 June 2002
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format: CD
Venus and Other Hits
  • Released: 10 October 2003[14]
  • Label: Flashback
  • Format: CD
Really Saying Something: The Platinum Collection
  • Released: 27 September 2005
  • Label: Warner Strategic Marketing
  • Formats: CD, digital download
The Twelve Inches of Bananarama
  • Released: 2 October 2006
  • Label: Rhino
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Drama Remixes Volume One
  • Released: 10 October 2006[15]
  • Label: The Lab
  • Format: CD
Greatest Hits & More More More 61
The Works
  • Released: 5 November 2007
  • Label: Rhino
  • Formats: 3-CD, digital download
Bananarama: The Collection
  • Released: 12 December 2011
  • Label: Rhino
  • Formats: 2-CD, digital download
30 Years of Bananarama
  • Released: 9 July 2012
  • Label: Rhino
  • Formats: CD + DVD, digital download
62
Megarama: The Mixes
  • Released: 16 March 2015
  • Label: Edsel
  • Formats: 3-CD, digital download
98
In a Bunch: The Singles 1981–1993
  • Released: 28 August 2015
  • Label: Edsel, Rhino
  • Formats: 33-CD, digital download
Glorious: The Ultimate Collection
  • Released: 8 March 2024
  • Label: London
  • Formats: 2×CD, 3×CD, 3×LP, digital download
30
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions
US
Sales

[16]
US
Dance
Sales

[17]
The 12″ MixesTemplate:Efn-ua
  • Released: 30 August 1991
  • Label: Liberation
  • Formats: CD, cassette
Now or Never
  • Released: 25 September 2012
  • Label: In a Bunch
  • Format: Digital download
11 4
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
BEL
(FL)

[18]
GER
[4]
IRE
[19]
NL
[20]
NZ
[5]
SWI
[7]
US
[21]
US
Dance

[22]
"Aie a Mwana" 1981 92 66 Deep Sea Skiving
"It Ain't What You Do (It's the Way That You Do It)"
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1982 4 55 3 5 3 37 49 Fun Boy Three
"Really Saying Something"
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"Shy Boy" 4 2 6 8 12 5 83 14
"Cheers Then" 45
"Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" 1983 5 38 29 4 29 Template:Efn
"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
"Hot Line to Heaven" 58
"The Wild Life" 70
"Do Not Disturb" 1985 31 22 True Confessions
"Venus" 1986 8 1 6 2 12 5 1 1 1 1
"More Than Physical" 41 28 38 25 73 5
"A Trick of the Night" 1987 32 99 24 76 39
"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 29 3 49 10 23
"Love, Truth and Honesty" 23 32 42 12 87 20 25 89 26 Greatest Hits Collection
"Nathan Jones" 15 59 22 16 73 22
"Help!"
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1989 3 25 9 8 2 24 35 8
"Cruel Summer '89" 19 158 24 16 22 Template:Non-album single
"Only Your Love" 1990 27 51 49 Pop Life
"Preacher Man" 20 147 40 46 11
"Long Train Running" 1991 30 179 47 45 18
"Tripping on Your Love" 76 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
"Every Shade of Blue" 1995 124 41 Ultra Violet
"Take Me to Your Heart" 180
"Move in My Direction" 2005 14 41 25 93 67 14 Drama
"Look on the Floor (Hypnotic Tango)" 26 95 2
"Love Comes" 2009 44 Viva
"Love Don't Live Here" 2010 114
"Baby It's Christmas" 199 Template:Non-album single
"Now or Never" 2012 Now or Never
"Stuff Like That" 2019 Template:Efn In Stereo
"Looking for Someone"
"Masquerade" 2022 Masquerade
"Forever Young"[24]
"Running with the Night"[25]
"Feel the Love"[26] 2023 Template:Efn Glorious: The Ultimate Collection
"Supernova" 2024 Template:Efn
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

As featured artist

List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[27]
AUS
[28]
GER
[29]
IRE
[19]
NL
[30]
NZ
[31]
SWE
[32]
SWI
[33]
US
[34]
"Do They Know It's Christmas?"
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1984 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 13 rowspan="3" Template:Non-album singles
"Let It Be"
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1987 1 28 3 2 4 4 9 1
"Do They Know It's Christmas?"
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1989 1 30 74 1 20 8 15 24
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"He's Got Tact" 1982 Deep Sea Skiving
"King of the Jungle" 1984 Bananarama
"Set on You" 1987 rowspan="2" Template:Non-album single
"Megarama '89" 1989
"I Found Love" 1995 Ultra Violet
"Careless Whisper" 2001 Exotica
"If"
"Dance Music" 2019 In Stereo
"Favourite" 2022 Masquerade

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
RUS
[40]
"Don't Step on My Groove" 2006 117 Drama
"Frequency" 175

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Sanctuary" 1982 Fun Boy Three Fun Boy Three[41]
"Funrama 2"
"Alone"
"No Feelings" None Party Party: Original Movie Soundtrack[42]
"Riskin' a Romance" 1987 The Secret of My Success:
Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
[43]
"Waterloo" 1998 A Song for Eurotrash[44]
"U R My Baby" 2002 Discobrothers Discobrothers Presenting Stars of the Eighties[45]
"Love, Leave, Forget" Multitude Is Harry on the Boat?[46]

Video albums

Title Details Notes
And That's Not All...[47]
  • Released: 15 June 1984
  • Label: London
  • Format: VHS
The Video Singles[48]
  • Released: 20 November 1987
  • Label: London
  • Format: VHS
The Greatest Hits Collection
  • Released: 14 October 1988
  • Label: London
  • Formats: VHS, VCD
  • Compilation of Bananarama's videos until 1988.
30 Years of Bananarama
  • Released: 9 July 2012
  • Label: London
  • Formats: DVD, digital download
  • Compilation of 35 videos of Bananarama.

Notes

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    • "Aie a Mwana" and "Tripping on Your Love": Taken from the liner notes of the In a Bunch: The Singles 1981–1993 box set, released through Edsel Records, 2015.
  2. a b c Peak chart positions in Australia:
    • Kent Music Report peaks:
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  27. Peak chart positions for singles featuring Bananarama in the United Kingdom:
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  28. Peak chart positions for singles featuring Bananarama in Australia:
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  29. Peak chart positions for singles featuring Bananarama in Germany:
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  30. Peak chart positions for singles featuring Bananarama in the Netherlands:
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  31. Peak chart positions for singles featuring Bananarama in New Zealand:
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  32. Peak chart positions for singles featuring Bananarama in Sweden:
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    • "Let It Be": Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  33. Peak chart positions for singles featuring Bananarama in Switzerland:
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