Baccara

**Baccara** was a Spanish pop group. They were formed in 1977. It had two members: María Mendiola and Mayte Mateos. They were successful with their first song, *Yes Sir, I Can Boogie*. Baccara represented Luxembourg in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1978. They performed *Parlez-vous français?*. In 1981, Baccara split. Both Mateos and Mendiola then began work on music by themselves. revived several times in 1987-onwards.                           

## Main songs discography 
* 1977 : Yes Sir, I Can Boogie/Cara Mia
* 1978 : Parlez-Vous Francais?/Amoureux
* 1979 : Body Talk/By 1999
* 1980 : Sleepy Time Toy/Candido
* 1981 : Colorado/Mucho Mucho 
* 1987 : Call Me Up/Talisman 
* 1988 : My, Fantasy Boy                                                                                                                         
* 1989 : Touch Me
* 2000 : I Want to Be in Love with Somebody
* 2017 : I Belong to Your Heart/Super Sexy Baby
* 2021 : No Sir, Don't Say Goodbye    

## Chronology 

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## References