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Venus: Shocking Blue vs Bananarama
Shocking Blue recorded “Venus” first, in 1970. Bananarama's cover came 16 years later, in 1986.
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Shocking Blue's 1969 #1 returned to the top of the US chart as Bananarama's Stock-Aitken-Waterman dance-pop cover.ⓘ source
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- Who sang “Venus” first?
- Shocking Blue recorded “Venus” first, in 1970. Bananarama's cover came 16 years later, in 1986.
- When did Shocking Blue release “Venus”?
- Shocking Blue released “Venus” in 1970.
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