Released in september 1979, oceans of fantasy became the second boney m. Sounds delft is een onafhankelijke pop speciaalzaak en bestaat al ruim 25 jaar en kenmerkt zich door een uitgebreid assortiment, scherpe prijzen en deskundig personeel. Long time ago in the seventies, so the virgin chart book say, marys boy child by boney m sold thousands day by day, hark now hear just what i say, im saying it today, that marys boy child, in 78, spoiled my christmas day. The reissued version adds a number of unreleased tracks.
Boney m s attempt at a christmas record, 20 greatest christmas songs, is a shockingly agreeable album that is a wonderful guilty pleasure for the holidays. Jun 08, 2017 boney ms remarkable journey began after german record producer frank farian recorded the single baby do you wanna bump. Christmas uk an odd couple on the jukebox today first up the classic boney m track mary s boy child. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Marys boy boney m christmas song christmas music videos. The cover artwork was significant of the state the group was in at that time, as neither the famous boney m. Marysboychild1978 scanner internet archive html5 uploader 1.
Sep 01, 2006 her song, marys boy child, became the most successful and wellknown christmas song in the history of pop. Boney m marys boy child oh my lord 5 of 9 col, length. Harry belafonte september 26, 2006 special occasions. Greatest hits made in india with different cover, packaging and title boney m. Christmas with boney m is a 2007 rerelease of a highly soughtafter christmas record by 70s eurodisco legends boney m which featured disco adaptations of traditional christmas songs like when a child is born, white christmas, jingle bells, little drummer boy, and many others. Check out mary s boy child oh my lord long version by boney m. Marys boy child is a 1956 christmas song, written by jester hairston. After hearing rasputin blaring on somebody elses stereo, i hit the nearest music store and took a chance on this greatest hits cd. Abba live at wembley arena 2014 cd 2 by full album series. A wonderful christmas to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover.
Check out marys boy child by bobby farrell boney m on amazon music. Marys boy child oh my lord dancing in the streets by. Eye dance is the eighth and final studio album by the vocal group boney m. Therefore, it seems odd that crimson has found it necessary to include remixes track 1, 2, 3 and 9 on cd 3 to sell their product. Oceans of fantasy is the fourth studio album by eurocaribbean group boney m. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. One of the bestknown cover versions of the song is from the germanbased discogroup boney m. Luckily the first 2 cd s contains original boney m. Feb 6, 2014 this pin was discovered by joanna pope.
Mary s boy child oh my lord jester hairston, farian, jay, lorin. Marys boy child by bobby farrell boney m on amazon music. Marys boy child harry belafonte christian accompaniment. But this wasnt the only highlight in their amazing career. May 29, 2015 mary s boy child jesus christ, was born on christmas day. The double aside single contained new mixes of the bands two very most successful single releases ever. Book boney m disco hits disco hits songbook by boney m. They are also one of six artists to sell a million copies with two singles in. There were also released spanish and french versions of this song with slight changes in the lyrics and mix. While the netherlands, belgium and denmark celebrated boney m s 25 year anniversary with comprehensive double albums, bmg uk opted for a one disc release, the greatest hits, which is an updated version of 1992 s gold 20 super hits containing a new remix of 1976 breakthrough single daddy cool, also a top 30 hit in the uk in 2001. Mary s boy child oh my lord 12 version 1978 by fffclub.
When we did mary s boy child, we added a bit spontaneously at the end. Marys boy child by harry belafonte song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position. Mary s boy child oh my lord one of the groups biggest hits ever is also included in an edited and remixed version. Originally based in west germany, the four original members of the group s official lineup were jamaicanborn british singers liz mitchell and marcia barrett, maizie williams from montserrat and bobby farrell from aruba. Top 40 hit, daddy cool, and a single edit of the eternal holiday favorite, mary s boy child oh my lord one of the u. As a purchaser of this cd i obviously fall into the former category, and there are some good boney tracks on here, some that fall a bit flat, but eclipsing them all, there is mary s boy child o my lord, one of the great christmas pop tracks. Mary s boy child oh my lord boney m day as the mince pies and yule log kick in, i present boney m. And man will live for evermore, because of christmas day. Get the best deal for boney m vinyl records from the largest online selection at. Originally based in west germany, the four original members of the groups official lineup were liz mitchell and marcia barrett from jamaica, maizie williams from montserrat and bobby farrell, a performing artist from aruba.
The album had been preceded in the spring of 1979 by the single hooray. Marys boy child oh my lord is a 1978 christmas single by boney m. When sold by, this product will be manufactured on demand using cd r recordable media. Find great deals on ebay for boney m and boney m cd. My favorite christmas song kind of old school video, but great tunes. Originally based in west germany, the four original members of the group s official lineup were liz mitchell and marcia barrett from jamaica, maizie williams from montserrat and bobby farrell, a performingartist from aruba. Boney m s liz mitchell hit the jackpot with mega hit mary s boy child the lead singer of the group in the 1970s has told of the lengths they went to to create the hit song 40 years ago. The double aside single contained new mixes of the bands. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment mary s boy child oh my lord boney m. Boney ms liz mitchell hit the jackpot with mega hit. After spinning the entire cd, i found that a greatest hits compilation is not enough boney m for my collection. Frank farian, jester hairston, fred jay, heinz korn, iswcs.
Christmas album, which was given the title mary s boy child. Watch the video for mary s boy child from harry belafontes the best of for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Their overblown, abbastyle arrangements fit the music perfectly, and with keyboards straight out of the pet shop boys they manage to make average christmas songs sound like eurodisco anthems. Long time ago in bethlehem, so the holy bible said.
The vinyl box will contain 180g pressings of the following albums. Dec 23, 2012 boney m also had that years uk christmas no1, selling more than two million copies of marys boy child oh my lord. Long time ago in the seventies, so the virgin chart book say, mary s boy child by boney m sold thousands day by day, hark now hear just what i say, i m saying it today, that mary s boy child, in 78, spoiled my christmas day. Rivers of babylon marys boy child oh my lord is a 1988 remix single by german band boney m. Mary s boy child music download by harry belafonte.
Mary s boy child oh my lord was recorded by boney m in november 1978 and released on their christmas album in 1981. A gentle calypso treatment of this wonderful holiday tune is the ticket. Iboney m are a classic marmite band, creating delight and despair in equal measure. As a purchaser of this cd i obviously fall into the former category, and there are some good boney tracks on here, some that fall a bit flat, but eclipsing them all, there is marys boy childo my lord, one of the great christmas pop tracks. Complete, a new ninelp vinyl box that brings together all the studio albums from the massively popular band. Boney m explodes style, music and kinetic energy all its own.
Boney m marys boy child vinyl records and cds for sale. Boney m marys boy child oh my lord 5 of 9 col, author. They are also one of six artists to sell a million copies with two singles in the same year. Christmas song, mary s boy child, became amazingly, stunningly popular on wrva in richmond, virginia in the late 70searly 80s. The station finally began giving away promotional copies of the 45 as prizes in their fun line trivia. Marys boy child oh my lord long version by boney m. German music producer frank farian has obtained over 800. The band even made it to the guinness book of world records, with 2,2 million copies sold in four weeks and 175. In 1974 he created boney m to support the song, bringing in four west indian vocalists who had been working as session singers in germany marcia barrett, liz mitchell, maizie williams and bobby farrell. People called the station repeatedly, begging to hear it again, but you couldnt buy it anywhere. The christmas album in the uk, was to be the final boney m. Sep 29, 2014 karaoke version of mary s boy child oh my lord in the style of boney m produced by zoom karaoke.
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