The band formed in 1986 and were named after the H. E. Bates novel The Darling Buds of May – a title taken in turn, from the third line of Shakespeare's Sonnet 18: "Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May".
Darling Downs | Darling | Darling River | Darling Harbour | Alistair Darling | Ron Darling | Ralph Darling | Darling Lili | Darling Scarp | Miss MacIntosh, My Darling | Linda Darling-Hammond | Frank Fraser Darling | Darling Point | Dennis Darling | Darling Violetta | Tonique Williams-Darling | My Darling is a Foreigner | Move Over, Darling | Merry Christmas Darling | Maria Darling | John Darling (comic strip) | John Darling | Joe Darling | J.N. "Ding" Darling | Jennifer Darling | James Darling | Division of Darling Downs | Die, Die My Darling | Devard Darling | Darling Point, New South Wales |