FabSwingers.com forum: What was your favourite band or singer at the age of 16

By *usman 199 OP Man
over a year ago

Stockport

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By *aizyWoman
over a year ago

west midlands

The Shamen

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By *tsJustKateWoman
over a year ago

London

Slade

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By *unCycleGymRepeatMan
over a year ago

Greater London

Bon Jovi

Manic Street Preachers

Aerosmith (before they released that stupid song)

GnR (before he went nuts)

....loads of others tbh...

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By *hunky ChefMan
over a year ago

Norwich

Bon Jovi

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By *red and daphneCouple
over a year ago

in the middle

New order

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By *rAitchMan
over a year ago

Diagonally Parked in a Parallel Universe

Queen

Deep Purple

ELO

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Roy Orbison

Tom Jones

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By *avinaTVTV/TS
over a year ago

Transsexual Transylvania

Depeche Mode

They'd brought out "Construction Time Again" and "Some Great Reward" and I thought they were the best thing I'd ever heard. Most of my peers at school weren't that keen, which suited me fine, little weirdo that I was.

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By *BWLOVER1965Man
over a year ago

Ipswich

Corrrrrrr

Debbie harry

Blondie

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Eminem

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Blue

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By *otsossieMan
over a year ago

Chesterfield

"The Shamen"

Good choice.

Probably Depeche Mode.

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By *uckowskiMan
over a year ago

edinburgh

The smiths

Bob Marley

Beastie Boys

Led Zep

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By *ir SupremacyMan
over a year ago

Bolton

Erasure and Depeche Mode....New order especially the England 1990 world cup song even though I was in Northern Ireland at the time x

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By *arkus1812Man
over a year ago

Finedon ,

Buddy Holly

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By *aith SkynbyrdWoman
over a year ago

Somewhere else

Janis Joplin.

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By *empest2KMan
over a year ago

Derby

It was probably a toss-up between The Prodigy, Orbital, The Chemical Brothers, and Leftfield.

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By *aximum_funMan
over a year ago

West Herts

The Levellers. You couldn't pry me out of my check shirt and DMs for love or money

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Kate Bush

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By *uckowskiMan
over a year ago

edinburgh

Oh and counting crows for the teen self pity and melancholy

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By *ikeC81Man
over a year ago

harrow

Oasis or prodigy

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By *exyCarla181Couple
over a year ago

Leamington Spa

The Damned

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Prodigy

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Maiden

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By *issy_named_cTV/TS
over a year ago

Edinburgh

"The Damned "

REM.

So different to now though!

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By *ittlemissFlirtyCouple
over a year ago

Southampton

Metallica!

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By *omad1234540Man
over a year ago

WORCESTER

The Doors

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By *rumpyMcFuckNuggetMan
over a year ago

Den of Iniquity

Guns N Roses

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By *batMan
over a year ago

Alicante, Spain. (Sometimes in Wales)

The Damned

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By *uckowskiMan
over a year ago

edinburgh

Oh and I got balls deep into my hip-hop as a skater boy.

Young MC ( fuck im old)

NWA (little white middle Class bitch from Edinburgh???)

Public Enemy (again hilarious that I related)

The Roots

Wu Tan

Tribe Called Quest

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By *orthwhile27Man
over a year ago

dark side of the moon

Big country

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By *ornucopiaMan
over a year ago

Bexley

When I was 16 there was a choice between Elvis and Cliff Richard.

Neither was that inspiring.

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By *ornucopiaMan
over a year ago

Bexley

"When I was 16 there was a choice between Elvis and Cliff Richard.

Neither was that inspiring."

Oh and, I forgot, Lonnie Donegan!

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By *ildmanYorksMan
over a year ago

Doncaster & Bembridge

For me it was Faces and Rod Stewart.

Closely followed by Geordie with Brian Johnson.

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By *ixiePoisonWoman
over a year ago

Darlington

Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Duran Duran

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By *ysteryman4117Man
over a year ago

wareham

Nirvana

Pearl jam

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By *riel13Woman
over a year ago

Northampton

Bros

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By *avexxMan
over a year ago

cheshire

roxy music bryan ferry,,, love is the drug

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Rainbow

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By *obyn GravesTV/TS
over a year ago

1127 walnut avenue

Vice squad..UK subs..crass .angelic upstarts..dead Kennedys.cockney rejects . exploited...plus loads more..

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By *irexMan
over a year ago

Hertford

Bowie, Eagles for the music and the hottest was Donna Summers

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By *ifeforelivingMan
over a year ago

Middlesbrough

Ian astbury and the cult still like their music now

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Probably Drake at 16. Or the Weeknd.

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By *lynJMan
over a year ago

Morden

Genesis

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By *zeroMan
over a year ago

Glasgow

Linkin Park

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By *eddfmyd11Man
over a year ago

Towcester

Probably Nirvana

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By *eekySweetheartWoman
over a year ago

Hampshire

My Ruin!

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By *lirty_dirtyCouple
over a year ago

Lingfield

The Cure, Jesus and the Marychain, The Doors, Ozric Tentacles

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Pac

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By *ixed MisterMan
over a year ago

London

Probably Usher.

With honourable mentions to R Kelly, Busta Rhymes and the Bad Boy stable.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

WU-TANG! WU-TANG! WU-TANG!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Probably Usher.

With honourable mentions to R Kelly, Busta Rhymes and the Bad Boy stable. "

Oh I bloody love a little bit of busta buss! He killed any track he jumped on.

"Call the ambulance gets me so hype"

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"The Cure, Jesus and the Marychain, The Doors, Ozric Tentacles "

I'm quite into a few cure songs atm, got any recommendations?

I don't know alot of their stuff.

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By *olden PoleMan
over a year ago

London

Nirvana

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By *eavenNhellCouple
over a year ago

carrbrook stalybridge

Simpleminds

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By * inch tongueMan
over a year ago

Ipswich

Level 42, queen and I think it was more for the aesthetics but Debbie Gibson!

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By *obilebottomMan
over a year ago

All over

Black Sabbath

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By *iamondsmiles.Woman
over a year ago

little house on the praire

Sham 69

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By *he_13th_ghostWoman
over a year ago

Swindon

The Offspring

And still is.

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By *onnieBMan
over a year ago

Aberdeen

The Faces

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By *ittlebirdWoman
over a year ago

The Big Smoke

Prince

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Terrorvision

Bon Jovi

Faith No More

Prodigy

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By *rust a TradieMan
over a year ago

staffs

Got to be The Prodigy… good memories of going to Fat Willy’s night club ( with my fake ID)

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By *lderflower_AppleWoman
over a year ago

Basingstoke

Paul Young

Bryan Adams

Level 42

UB40

Simple Minds

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By *restonCouple555Couple
over a year ago

preston

Rancid - Tim Armstrong (my husband is not a fan)

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Janis Joplin. "

An ex of mine recommended her to me and so I have her greatest hits in my likes on YouTube. She’s got a few classic bangers.

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By *ie n MashCouple
over a year ago

Back in Malice

"Sham 69"

For me, The Jam.

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By *cflirtyMan
over a year ago

Hampshire

Band ... Slade

Singer ... Debbie Harry

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By *ovelifelovefuntimesMan
over a year ago

Where ever I lay my hat

Sent to see INXS at 16 which was pretty cool.

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By *ily WhiteWoman
over a year ago

The Charlatans

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By *rialbyfire1235Man
over a year ago

South KK

Foo Fighters

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Transvision vamp, must of been a Wendy James thing

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By *eronicaExplorerWoman
over a year ago

London

ELO

The Cure

Siouxsie and the Banshees

Devo

Peter Gabriel

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By *ldbutrandyMan
over a year ago

West Midlands

Bryan Ferry, Roxy music.

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By *he ass man 666Man
over a year ago

paradise city

Beastie boys

Blur

Radiohead

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By *ust RachelTV/TS
over a year ago

Horsham

Napalm Death,

Nuclear Assault,

The Macclads.

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By *hatKlungeEnigmaMan
over a year ago

St Leonards

MJ - Michael Jackson

JM - Jim Morrison

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By *entakuruMan
over a year ago

Exeter

Faith No More, and by virtue of that, Mike Patton

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By *orny guy 6630Man
over a year ago

Gloucester

I was a huge Michael Jackson fan around then, but was discovering metal.

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By *idlandiaMan
over a year ago

Birmingham

The prodigy

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By *andyfloss2000Woman
over a year ago

ashford

David cassidy x

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The Police

The Beat

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

MJ. James. Simply Red. GnR.

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By *hampagnesteveMan
over a year ago

Wimbledon

The Lemonheads or Jamiraquai

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By *anky_PankyWoman
over a year ago

Filthy Fuckeryville

I'm gonna say Metallica, Mötley Crüe, Slayer, GnR and a bit of Prodigy

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By *on CheeMan
over a year ago

Ayrshire

Altho it was 1991 I had found depeche mode 101 live

That Apart prob some dance music around that time like KLF

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By *nox.Woman
over a year ago

Glasgow

Neyo , usher, the looks, green day, snow patrol and kings of Leon for the most part

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Shakin Stevens

2 songs other than stuck my head

Swords of a thousand men

Shadda up your face

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By * and M lookingCouple
over a year ago

Worcester

Eurythmics, Yazoo.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Altho it was 1991 I had found depeche mode 101 live

That Apart prob some dance music around that time like KLF "

Oh. KLF.

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By *r_PinkMan
over a year ago

london stratford

George Micheal and Wham

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Van Halen.

Still my favourite at 47.

MrWho.

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By *tevebipiMan
over a year ago

TW18

Floyd

Yes

Dire straits

MSG

Led Zep

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Stiff Little Fingers

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By *relanddirectMan
over a year ago

cheshire

Scorpions

Ozzy

Phil lynott

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By *ove2pleaseseukMan
over a year ago

Hastings

Sting

Madness

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I think I’d just discovered R.E.M then and was starting to obsess about them

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By *dward_TeagueMan
over a year ago

wolverhampton

It was the same then as it is now, The Rolling Stones

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By *glyBettyTV/TS
over a year ago

About 3 feet away from the fence

Didn't have one.

This was the late 90's for me & the beginning of the UK garage scene, so it was more about tunes rather than artists.

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By *opcat89Man
over a year ago

london

Muse

Pendulum

Trance (any and all of it)

Possibly showing my age

My tastes have drastically expanded since

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By *iniskirtCouple
over a year ago

Paisley

The Shamen, seem them in concert when I was 16 and it was fantastic x

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By *ie n MashCouple
over a year ago

Back in Malice

"Stiff Little Fingers"

Excellent shout! Off to see them in Glasgow in March.

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By *oxic1998Woman
over a year ago

Belfast

Wham, Michael Jackson and Madonna

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