Bow Wow Wow
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Bow Wow Wow is a British new wave band formed in 1980, known for its Burundi beat–influenced sound and the hit single "I Want Candy."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bow Wow Wow canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
band
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new wave band ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1980 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Adam and the Ants
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Annabella Lwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Malcolm McLaren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Leigh Gorman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| drummer | Dave Barbarossa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy | Malcolm McLaren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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new wave ⓘ pop rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ worldbeat ⓘ |
| guitarist | Matthew Ashman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiscographyEntry |
See Jungle! See Jungle! Go Join Your Gang Yeah, City All Over! Go Ape Crazy!
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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Annabella Lwin
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Dave Barbarossa NERFINISHED ⓘ Leigh Gorman NERFINISHED ⓘ Malcolm McLaren NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew Ashman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
Burundi-style drumming
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teenage female lead singer ⓘ use of tribal percussion ⓘ |
| hasNotableStyle | Burundi beat–influenced sound ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | http://www.bowwowwow.org ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| musicBrainzID | b7b1a3a0-0f3a-4a3a-9f0b-0f0f0f0f0f0f ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
C·30 C·60 C·90 Go
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Do You Wanna Hold Me? NERFINISHED ⓘ Go Wild in the Country NERFINISHED ⓘ I Want Candy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
C·30 C·60 C·90 Go
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Do You Wanna Hold Me? NERFINISHED ⓘ Go Wild in the Country NERFINISHED ⓘ I Want Candy NERFINISHED ⓘ See Jungle! See Jungle! Go Join Your Gang Yeah, City All Over! Go Ape Crazy! NERFINISHED ⓘ When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalArtistOfCoveredSong | The Strangeloves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod | early 1980s ⓘ |
| performedCoverOf | I Want Candy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
EMI Records
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RCA Records ⓘ |
| vocalist | Annabella Lwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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