Boney M.

Boney M. was an R&B, disco and reggae group created by West German record producer Frank Farian. They were very successful in the 1970s.

 Discography 
 Studio albums 
 Rivers of Babylon 
 Rasputin 
 Daddy Cool 
 Ma Baker
 Hooray Hooray                                                                                                               

 Compilations 
 The Magic Of Boney M. - 20 Golden Hits (1980)
 Children of Paradise - The Greatest Hits of Boney M. - Vol. 2 (1981)
 Kalimba de Luna - 16 Happy Songs (1984)  
 Christmas With Boney M. (1984)
 The Best Of 10 Years - 32 Superhits (1986)
 Die 20 schönsten Weihnachtslieder der Welt (1986)
 The 20 Greatest Christmas Songs (1986)
 Greatest Hits Of All Times - Remix '88 (1988)
 Greatest Hits Of All Times - Remix '89 - Volume II (1989)
 The Collection (1991)
 Daddy Cool - Star Collection (1991)
 Gold - 20 Super Hits (1992)
 The Most Beautiful Christmas Songs of the World (1992) 
 The Greatest Hits (1993)
 More Gold - 20 Super Hits Vol. II (1993)
 Sunny (1995)
 Hit Collection (1996)
 Hit Collection (1996)
 Hit Collection (1996)
 Hit Collection (1996)
 Best In Spain (1996)
 The Best Of Boney M. (1997)
 Norske Hits (1998)
 The Most Beautiful Christmas Songs of the World (1998)
 Christmas Party (1998)
 Ultimate (1999)
 20th Century Hits (1999)
 25 Jaar Na Daddy Cool (2000)
 25 Jaar Na Daddy Cool (2000)
 The Complete Collection (2000)
 Their Most Beautiful Ballads (2000)
 The Collection (2001) 
 25 Jaar Na Daddy Cool (2001)
 25 Jaar Na Daddy Cool (2001)
 The Greatest Hits (2001)
 Christmas Party (2003)
 The Magic of Boney M. (2006)
 Hit Collection (2007)
 Christmas with Boney M. (2007)

 Main Singles Discography 
 "Baby Do You Wanna Bump" (1975)
 "Daddy Cool"/"No Woman No Cry" (1976)
 "Sunny" (1976)
 "Ma Baker"/"Still I'm Sad" (1977)
 "Belfast"/"Plantation Boy" (1977)
 "Rivers of Babylon"/"Brown Girl in the Ring" (double A-side) (1978)
 "Rasp
 "Painter Man" (1979)
 "Hooray Hooray It's A Holi-Holiday"/"Ribbons Of Blue" (1979)
 "El Lute"/"Gotta Go Home" (1979)
 "I'm Born Again"/"Bahama Mama" (1979)
 "I See A Boat On The River"/"My Friend Jack" (1980)
 "Children Of Paradise"/"Gadda-Da-Vida" (1
 "We Kill The World (Don't Kill The World)"/"Boonoonoonoos" (1981)
 "Little Drummer Boy"/"Boney M. On 45" (1981)
 "The Carnival Is Over (Goodbye True Lover)" / "Going Back West" (1982)
 "Zion's Daughter" (1982)
 "Jambo - Hakuna Matata (No Problems)" (1983)
 "Somewhere In The World" (1984)
 "Kalimba De Luna" (1984)
 "Happy Song
 "Daddy Cool (Anniversary Remix)" (1986)
 "Bang Bang Lulu" (1986)
 "Rivers Of Babylon´88" (1988)
 "Megamix" (1988)
 "The Summer Megamix" (1989)
 "Malaika (Lambada Mix)" (1989)
 "Everybody Wants To Dance Like Josephine Baker" (1990) (withdrawn)
 "Stories" - Boney M. Feat. Liz Mitchell (1990)
 "Boney M. Megamix" (1992)
 "Christmas Megamix" (1992)
 "Brown Girl in the Ring (Remix '93)" (1993)
 "Ma Baker (Remix '93)" (1993)
 "Papa Chico" - Boney M. Feat. Liz Mitchell (1994)
 "Ma Baker '99" - Boney M. vs. Horny United/Sash! (1999)
 "Daddy Cool '99" - Boney M. 2000 featuring Mobi T. (1999)
 "Hooray! Hooray! (Caribbean Night Fever)" - Boney M. 2000 (1999)
 "Sunny (Remix)" - Boney M. 2000 (2000)
 "Daddy Cool 2001" (2001)
 "Sunny" (Mousse T. Remix) (2006)
 "Mary's Boy Child - Oh My Lord" (2007)

 Video / DVD / VCD releases 
 Gold - VHS (1993 Germany) 
 Gold - VHS (1993 Europe)
 Gold - Video / VCD (in Hong Kong) (1993)
 Gold - DVD (2001 Europe)
 Greatest Hits (2001 UK)
 Special Edition (2002 South Korea)
 Special Edition EP (2003 UK)
 The Magic Of Boney M. (2006)
 Fantastic Boney M. - On Stage And On The Road (2007)

 Chart positions 
 Albums 
 Year TitleChart positions DE UK AUT SWE CH NL US 1976 Take The Heat Off Me 14 40 6 1- 8- 1977 Love for Sale 113 1 1- 2- 1978 Nightflight to Venus 1  1  1 1- 1  134 1979 Oceans Of Fantasy 1  1 1 5- 3- 1980 The Magic Of Boney M. - 20 Golden Hits 1  1 5 30- 4- 1981 Boonoonoonoos 15- 14 31- 28- Christmas Album 14---- 33- 1984 Ten Thousand Lightyears23------ 1986 The Best of 10 Years - 32 Superhits 3 35----- 1993 Gold - 20 Super Hits 5 14 6 14 5 2- More Gold - 20 Super Hits Vol. II-- 36-- 85- 1999 20th Century Hits30--837-- 2000 25 Jaar Na Daddy Cool-----27- 2006 The Magic of Boney M. 19 45  13-39--

 Singles 
Singles chart peaking in various countries. Includes U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart entries.

 Year TitleChart positions GER UK AUT SWE CH NL US US Hot Dance Club Play IRE  1975 "Baby Do You Wanna Bump" - - - - - 14 - - - 1976 "Daddy Cool" 1 6 1 1 1 3 65 11 - 1977 "Sunny" 1 3  1 11 2 1 - - 4 "Ma Baker" / 1 2 1 1 -  1 96 31 4 "Still I'm Sad" - -  - 17 -  - - - - "Belfast" 1 8 2 - 3 3 - - 1 1978 "Rivers of Babylon"/"Brown Girl In The Ring" 1 1 1 1 1 1 30 - 1 "Rasputin" 1 2 1 - 2 8 - - 3 "Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord" 1 1 3 3 1 3 85 - 1 1979 "Painter Man" (UK + Ireland only) - 10 - - - 8 - -  5 "Hooray Hooray It's A Holi-Holiday" 4 3 3 11 4 1 - - 5 "El Lute" / "Gotta Go Home" 1 12 1 10 2 2 - - 11 "I'm Born Again" / "Bahama Mama" 7 35 9 17 6 11 - - 12 1980 "I See A Boat On The River" / 5 - 3 - 9 7 - - - "My Friend Jack" - 57 - - -  - - - - "Children Of Paradise" 11 66 - - 13 28 - - - 1981 "Felicidad (Margherita)" 6 - 6 - 3 - - - - "Malaika" / "Consuela Biaz" 13 - 7 - 4  20 - - - "We Kill The World (Don't Kill The World)" 12 39 - - 3 25 - - - "Little Drummer Boy" 20 - - - - - - - - 1982 "The Carnival Is Over" / "Going Back West" 41 - - - 11 - - - - 1983 "Jambo - Hakuna Matata" 48 - - - 11 - - - - 1984 "Somewhere In The World" 49 - - - - - - - - "Kalimba de luna" 17 - 11 - 23 27 - 49 - "Happy Song"  7 - 15 - 21 - - - - 1985 "My Cherie Amour" 55 - - - - - - - - "Young Free And Single" 48 - - - - - - - - 1986 "Bang Bang Lulu" - - - - - - - - - 1988 "Mary's Boy Child (Remix)" / "Megamix" - 52 - - - - - - - 1989 "Summer Megamix" - 92 - - - - - - - 1990 "Stories" - 94 - - - - - - - 1992 "Boney M. Megamix" 26 7 11 - - 13 - -  3 1993 "Brown Girl In The Ring (remix)" - 38 - - - - - - 25  1999 "Ma Baker" versus Sash! 28 22 32 10 21 26 - - - "Daddy Cool '99" Boney M. 2000 feat. Mobi T. 47 - - - 49 - - - - "Hooray! Hooray! Caribbean Night Fever" Boney M. 2000 79 - - - 80 - - - - 2000 "Sunny" Boney M. 2000 - - - - 80 - - - - 2001 "Daddy Cool 2001" - 47 - - - - - - - 2007 "Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord" - 47 - - - - - - -

Category:1970s German music groups
Category:1980s German music groups
Category:1990s German music groups
Category:2000s German music groups
Category:2010s German music groups
Category:R&B bands
Category:Disco groups
Category:Reggae bands
Category:German pop music groups
Category:Musical groups established in 1975