Sara Dallin
Sara Elizabeth Dallin (born 17 December 1961) is an English musician mostly noted for her membership of the group Bananarama, which she co-founded with her childhood friend Keren Woodward.[1]
Dallin was born in Bristol, England.[1] She attended St George's School for Girls in Bristol with Woodward and studied journalism at the London College of Fashion before she and Woodward founded Bananarama with Siobhan Fahey.[2] Dallin and Woodward continue to tour and record as Bananarama.[3][4]
She was engaged to former Bananarama dancer Bassey Walker with whom she had a daughter, Alice, in 1991, but they later separated.[5][6]
References
- ^ a b "Inside Out: Health check: Sara Dallin.". Liverpool Daily Post (Liverpool, England). July 30, 2002. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-89915803.html. Retrieved 16 April 2010. "Sara Dallin was born on December 17, 1961 in Bristol. She formed Bananarama with Keren Woodward and Siobhan Fahey in 1981."
- ^ Jones, Liz (20 August 2009). "'We're like teenagers again': Bananarama peel back the years". Daily Mail (London, England). http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-1205740/Bananarama-peel-years.html. Retrieved 16 April 2010. "[Woodward] and Sara first met aged five at St George’s School for Girls in Bristol, and became best friends aged 11. .... Keren, a classically trained musician, got a job at the BBC, while Sara studied journalism at the London College of Fashion."
- ^ Taylor, Caroline (8 May 2008). "Interview: Sara Dallin of Bananarama". The Citizen (Blackpool, England). http://www.blackpoolcitizen.co.uk/leisure/2257471.interview_sara_dallin_of_bananarama/. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
- ^ "Bananarama 'back' for summer 2009". BBC. 30 July 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/bristol/hi/people_and_places/arts_and_culture/newsid_8177000/8177012.stm. Retrieved 16 April 2010. "Now Bananarama - a duo in the form of Keren and Sara - are signed to Fascination (Universal Records) and a new single and album are in the offing."
- ^ Carroll, Sue (18 September 2009). "Bananarama: Age doesn’t bother us.. we’re not trying to be teenagers". Daily Mirror. http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2009/09/18/exclusive-bananarama-age-doesn-t-bother-us-we-re-not-trying-to-be-teenagers-115875-21681655/. Retrieved 16 April 2010. "“I’d rather have a life and glass of wine,’’ admits Sara, who shares her North London home with her 17-year-old daughter Alice, by former Bananarama dancer Bassey Walker, and quite frequently Keren when the pair are working."
- ^ Evans, Dan; Alex Palmer (22 November 2010). "Band-Aid hero to jobless zero". News of the World (London, England). http://www.newsoftheworld.co.uk/showbiz/610550/Cross-dressing-80s-star-Marylins-bloated-broke-and-living-with-mum.html. Retrieved 16 April 2010. "Dallin, 47, was a founder of the trio in 1979 and went on to marry the band's former dancer, Bassey Walker. The couple had a daughter in 1991 but are now separated."
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Dallin, Sara |
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