Album
The Magic Of Boney M. (Special Remix Edition)
2022 · Electronic, Pop
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The Magic Of Boney M. (Special Remix Edition) is an Electronic album by Boney M., originally released in 2022. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
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The Magic Of Boney M. (Special Remix Edition) is a compilation album by the Euro-disco music group Boney M. Released on March 18, 2022, by Sony Music and MCI, this release serves as an updated and expanded reissue of the group's 2006 retrospective compilation The Magic of Boney M. Distributed internationally on digital streaming platforms, compact disc, and gatefold double vinyl formats. Musically, The Magic Of Boney M. (Special Remix Edition) is anchored in 1970s Euro-disco, pop, and reggae-infused dance music, characterized by driving four-on-the-floor basslines, orchestral string arrangements, synthesized hooks, and distinctive call-and-response vocal harmonies. The compilation highlights classic tracks such as Daddy Cool, Sunny, Rivers of Babylon, Rasputin, Ma Baker, and Gotta Go Home. Alongside these remastered original recordings and period overdubs, the album incorporates modern structural variations and club mixes, including Sunny (Mousse T. Radio Mix), the 2021 Majestic house remix of Rasputin, the LIZOT remix of Daddy Cool, and a Spanish-language rendition titled Ríos De Babylonia. The Magic Of Boney M. (Special Remix Edition) underscores the lasting historical legacy of Boney M. as one of the defining commercial acts of the European disco era. The inclusion of updated 2020s EDM remixes reflects the resurgence of the group's music across contemporary social media platforms and viral streaming trends, particularly the popularity of the Majestic rework of Rasputin. By bridging 1970s analogue pop production with 21st-century electronic dance music styles, the album serves as an enduring document of Boney M.'s cross-generational appeal.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Daddy Cool3:27
- A2Sunny3:57
- A3Rivers Of Babylon4:15
- A4El Lute3:58
- A5No Woman No Cry4:18
Side B
- B1Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday3:55
- B2Rasputin4:25
- B3Painter Man3:16
- B4Belfast3:27
- B5Brown Girl In The Ring4:00
Side C
- C1Kalimba De Luna4:13
- C2Happy Song3:58
- C3Still I'm Sad4:24
- C4Mary's Boy Child / Oh My Lord4:01
- C5Baby Do You Wanna Bump2:27
- C6Felicidad (Margherita)2:51
Side D
- D1Gotta Go Home2:32
- D2Ma Baker4:06
- D3Sunny (Mousse T. Radio Mix)3:19
- D4Rasputin3:06
- D5Daddy Cool2:34
- D6Ríos De Babylonia (Spanish Version)4:08
Sound DNA
- Electronic
This is a revamped version of "The Magic Of Boney M." from 2006, which itself was an updated version of "Gold - 20 Super Hits" from 1992.
The one new track on "The Magic" from 2006 is here replaced with the newly recorded "Ríos De Babylonia (Spanish Version)". "Sunny (Mousse T. Radio Mix)" originates from 2006, the Majestic and Lizot remixes are from 2021.
The tracks are mostly overdubbed and edited, on both "Magic" compilations and "Gold". Only "Daddy Cool" is the full original version (on "Gold" the track is overdubbed).
No tracks originating from Boney M.'s last three albums are included.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Boney M.
Production & Engineering
- Frank FarianPRODUCER
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