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‘The pope complained about the lyrics!’: the Bluebells and Siobhan Fahey on how they made Young at Heart
Siobhan Fahey
Siobhan Maire Deirdre Fahey, Siobhan Maire Fahey
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Siobhan Maire Deirdre Fahey (; born 10 September 1958) is an Irish singer whose vocal range is a light contralto. She was a founding member of the British girl group Bananarama, who have had ten top-10 hits including the US number one hit single "Venus". She later formed the musical act Shakespears Sister, who had a UK number one hit with the 1992 single "Stay". Fahey joined the other original members of Bananarama for a 2017 UK tour, and, in 2018, a North America and Europe tour. She is the first Irish-born woman to have written two number one singles on the Irish charts.
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“I became a punk – I hid my Pink Floyd records and I now had an uneasy relationship with the music”: Siobhan Fahey’s lifelong passion for prog is only hinted at in Bananarama’s name
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