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Boney M.
Ultimate Boney M. (Long Versions & Rarities / Volume 2: 1980-1983)

Compil. DE 2009 on MCI label
Electronic, R&B/Soul and Pop (Synth-pop, Disco, Ballad)

Standard jewel case with transparent disc tray 4-page insert: track credits, artwork Tracks 2, 4 to 11: Previously unreleased on CD [Tracks 4 to 11 are vinyl sourced.] 1: Sturm, Telstar Music 2, 4, 4a, 6, 6b, 6c, 6h to 6n, 6r, 8, 10: FAR M.V. 3: FAR Music, Courage 4b: Sparta Florida Music, FAR Music 4c: WB Music Corp., Neue Welt Musikverlag 5: Assorted Music, Neue Welt Musikverlag 7: Melodie Der Welt J. Michel KG Musikverlag 9: Hanseatic 11: April France, FAR M.V. 1: ℗ 1980, 2 to 6: ℗ 1981, 7 & 8: ℗ 1982, 9 to 11: ℗ 1983 BMG Berlin Musik GmbH / MCI ℗ & © 2009 Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH Made in the EU Notes on tracks/versions: 2 to 5, 8, 10: Original version appears on the album "Boonoonoonoos" (1981). 1: (Long Version), original 12" version. Non-album track (1980). 2: Original 12" version. 3: Full length 7" single version. Released on Hungarian 7" and French 12" only. 4: The 'longest' (known) 'Long Versions' of all medley parts. Released on French 2-LP version of "Boonoonoonoos" only. 5: Alternate/early version. From a Test Pressing of "Boonoonoonoos". 6: (Long Version), original 12" version. Non-album track (1981). 7 & 8: Original 12" medley (1982). Track 7 is a non-album track (1982). 9: (Long Version), alternate/early 12" version. Released in Spain and Portugal only. Non-album track (1983). 10: (Long Version), 12" Remix (1983). Released on some versions of "Jambo" 12". 11: Original version. Released in Spain and Portugal, on 12" only. Non-album track (1983).

     
Musicians
PortraitBoney M. , 1976-1986
album by
PortraitFrank Farian , *1941 DE
backing vocals, uncredited, lead vocals, uncredited, producer, lyrics by, written by, music by, adapted by
PortraitLiz Mitchell voc, bvoc, *1952 JM
backing vocals, uncredited, lead vocals, uncredited, lyrics by
PortraitReggie Tsiboe voc, bvoc, *1950 GH
backing vocals, uncredited, lead vocals, uncredited
Casper Janssen
compiled by
PortraitBobby Farrell voc, 1949-2010 NL
rap, uncredited
PortraitRossella Conz ,
lyrics by
PortraitGeorge Reyam ,
lyrics by, written by
PortraitTraditional ,
lyrics by, music by, written by
PortraitStefan Klinkhammer p, ep, DE
adapted by
PortraitCatharine Courage ,
lyrics by, written by
PortraitFred Jay b, 1914-1988 US
lyrics by, written by
PortraitPeter Bischof-Fallenstein voc, perc, *1950 DE
lyrics by
PortraitTeddy Kalanda Harrison ts, voc,
lyrics by, music by
Producers
Le_palmier Design artwork
La Mama backing vocals, uncredited
Marcia Barrett backing vocals, uncredited
Didi Zill photography by
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Felicidad {Margherita} (12'' Version)Boney M.Rossella Conz11:47
2Malaika (12'' Version)Boney M.Frank Farian, George Reyam, Traditional5:39
3Consuela Biaz (Single Version)Boney M.Catharine Courage, Frank Farian, Michael O'Hara5:19
4Boonoonoonoos (Long Version)Boney M.12:13
5BoonoonoonoosBoney M.Catharine Courage, Fred Jay4:49
6Train To SkavilleBoney M.Frank Farian, Leonard Dillon, Rainer M. Ehrhardt3:36
7I Shall SingBoney M.Van Morrison3:47
8Homeland Africa {Ship Ahoi} (Long Version)Boney M.Frank Farian, Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff5:06
96 Years Of Boney M. Hits {Boney M. On 45}Boney M.11:14
10Let It Be MusicBoney M.Fred van Vugt0:41
11 Daddy CoolBoney M.Frank Farian, George Reyam0:46
12 Ma BakerBoney M.Frank Farian, Fred Jay, George Reyam0:36
13 BelfastBoney M.Drafi Deutscher, Jimmy Bilsbury, Joe Menke0:29
14 Gotta Go HomeBoney M.Frank Farian, Fred Jay, Heinz Huth0:31
15 Love For SaleBoney M.Cole Porter0:29
16 Painter ManBoney M.Eddie Phillips, Kenny Pickett0:22
17 RasputinBoney M.Frank Farian, Fred Jay, George Reyam0:17
18 Brown Girl In The RingBoney M.Frank Farian0:46
19 Oceans Of FantasyBoney M.Didi Zill, Dietmar Kawohl, Fred Jay0:58
20 Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-HolidayBoney M.Frank Farian, Fred Jay, Traditional0:32
21 Calendar SongBoney M.Frank Farian0:18
22 Dancing In The StreetsBoney M.Frank Farian0:33
23 Bye Bye BluebirdBoney M.Frank Farian, Fred Jay, George Reyam0:26
24 Baby Do You Wanna BumpBoney M.Zambi0:27
25 Rivers Of BabylonBoney M.Brent Dowe, Frank Farian, George Reyam, James McNaughton0:34
26 SunnyBoney M.Bobby Hebb0:46
27 Nightflight To VenusBoney M.Dietmar Kawohl, Frank Farian, Fred Jay1:45
28 Going Back West (12'' Version Full)Boney M.Jimmy Cliff5:02
29 Silly Confusion (12'' Version)Boney M.Catharine Courage, Dietmar Kawohl, Frank Farian, Harry Baierl, Mats Björklund4:00
30 Jambo / Hakuna Matata {No Problems} (Long Version)Boney M.Peter Bischof-Fallenstein, Teddy Kalanda Harrison7:48
31 African Moon (Long Version)Boney M.Liz Mitchell6:42
32 {I Need A} Babysitter (Original Version)Boney M.Alain Allegue, Catharine Courage, Frank Farian, Jean-Louis Mahjun3:33

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