Bow Wow Wow

Formed: 1980 in London, England

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Disbanded: 1983

Genre: Pop/Rock

Group Members: Annabella Lwin, Matthew Ashman, Dave Barbarossa, Leigh Gorman, Dave Calhoun, Eshan Khadaroo

Biography: Bow Wow Wow were a quartet organized by U.K. manager Malcolm McLaren (best known as the mastermind behind the Sex Pistols) at the start of the '80s. McLaren matched the trio of musicians who had constituted Adam Ant's Ants -- Matthew Ashman (b. 1962, d. 1995) on guitar, Leigh Gorman (b. 1961) on bass, ...Read full biography

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I Want Candy

Released: 1982

Label: RCA

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For many in America, "I Want Candy" was their first introduction to young Annabella Lwin and the band Bow Wow Wow. The song, a cover of a Strangeloves hit, barely scraped the Top 50, but became an enduring ...Read full review

See Jungle! See Jungle! Go Join Your Gang Yeah! City All Over, Go Ape Crazy

Released: 1981

Label: One Way Records

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Malcolm McLaren, of Sex Pistols fame, made teenager Annabella Lwin the centerpiece of his next creation. Backing her with members of Adam & the Ants, they were dubbed Bow Wow Wow and released See Jungle! ...Read full review

More Bow Wow Wow albums: Main Albums (4), Compilations (17), Singles & EPs (4), Others (1)

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