Do Not Disturb
Bananarama · 1985
24 min · 4 tracks · new wave
A vibrant blend of dance-pop and new wave, filled with infectious hooks and playful, upbeat rhythms.
Top tracks — play these first
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Do Not Disturb — This title track encapsulates the album's playful vibe with its catchy chorus and danceable beat, making it a staple of Bananarama's live performances.
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Ghost — This track stands out for its haunting melody and lyrical themes of longing, showcasing a more introspective side of Bananarama amidst their typical upbeat sound.
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Do Not Disturb (Banannamix) — The Banannamix extends the original track into an engaging remix that highlights the group's dance roots while offering a fresh take on their signature sound.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album solidified Bananarama's status in the dance-pop movement.
- Career context
- Released in 1985, Do Not Disturb was Bananarama's fourth studio album, following their successful self-titled album in 1983. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their place in the pop landscape, driven by a string of hits that showcased their signature harmonies and catchy melodies.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dead or Alive· Culture Club· Kylie Minogue
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Do Not Disturb 6:08
- 2 Do Not Disturb (instrumental) 3:44
- 3 Ghost 4:04
- 4 Do Not Disturb (Banannamix) 10:50
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
She's So Unusual
Cyndi Lauper
Shares vibrant melodies and a playful take on 80s dance-pop with infectious hooks.
Like a Virgin
Madonna
Captures the same upbeat energy and dance-oriented production that defines 80s nightlife.
Be Yourself Tonight
Eurythmics
Features catchy rhythms and a blend of pop and new wave, echoing the album's vibrant atmosphere.
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