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Ultimate Boney M. – Long Versions and Rarities, Volume 3

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Released
  
August 28, 2009

Artist
  
Boney M.

Producer
  
Frank Farian

Recorded
  
1984-87

Release date
  
28 August 2009

Label
  
Farian

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Genres
  
Disco, Pop music, Euro disco, Eurodance

Similar
  
Boney M albums, Disco albums

Ultimate Boney M. – Long Versions & Rarities, Volume 3 is the third of a series of Boney M. recordings, gathering the original 12" versions, non-album tracks and alternate versions of the group's recordings. Volume 3 sums up the band's final years as an active recording group during which original member Bobby Farrell returned alongside Reggie Tsiboe, however excluding the 12" versions of singles "Happy Song", "My Cherie Amour" and "Bang Bang Lulu" (all previously released on CD). Of the 11 selected tracks, 9 of them are previously unreleased on CD.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Exodus (Noah's Ark 2001)" (Farian, Kawohl, Davis) - 5:47
  2. From the album Ten Thousand Lightyears (1984). Original 12" Version, previously unavailable on CD.
  3. "Wild Planet" (Farian, Bischof-Fallenstein) - 3:42
  4. From the album Ten Thousand Lightyears (1984). Original 12" Version, previously unavailable on CD.
  5. "Somewhere in the World" (Keilhauer, Grohé, Davis) - 5:08
  6. From the album Ten Thousand Lightyears (1984). Original 12" Version.
  7. "Future World" (Farian, Bischof-Fallenstein) - 4:08
  8. From the album Ten Thousand Lightyears (1984). Long version from promotional whitelabel pressing, previously unavailable on CD.
  9. "Ten Thousand Lightyears" (Kawohl, Björklund, Farian, Bischof-Fallenstein) - 4:20
  10. From the album Ten Thousand Lightyears (1984). Long version from promotional whitelabel pressing, previously unavailable on CD.
  11. "Kalimba de Luna" (Esposito, Malavasi, Licastro, Amoruso, Di Franco) - 9:39
  12. Non-album track (1984). US Club Mix, previously unreleased (14 seconds longer than commercial mix).
  13. "Young Free and Single" (Farian, Rayen, Applegate) - 8:08
  14. From the album Eye Dance (1985). Original 12" Version.
  15. "Daddy Cool (Anniversary Recording '86)" (Farian, Reyam, Bischof-Fallenstein) - 9:09
  16. Non-album track (1986). Original 12" Version, previously unavailable on CD.
  17. "Mother and Child Reunion" (Simon) - 7:31
  18. Non-album track (1985), credited to Frank Farian Corporation feat. Reggie Tsiboe. Original 12" Version, previously unavailable on CD.
  19. "I'm Alive" (Farian) - 5:13
  20. B-side of "Mother and Child Reunion"(1985), credited to Frank Farian Corporation. Original 12" Version, previously unavailable on CD.
  21. "Dreadlock Holiday" (Graham, Gouldman) - 10:59
  22. Re-recorded track from the album Eye Dance, credited to Top Deck (1987). Original 12" Version, previously unavailable on CD.

Personnel

  • Reggie Tsiboe - lead vocals, backing vocals
  • Liz Mitchell - lead vocals, backing vocals
  • Marcia Barrett - backing vocals
  • Frank Farian - lead vocals, backing vocals

    • Compilation: Casper Janssen

    Songs

    1Exodus (Noah's Ark 2001) (Maxi Version)5:46
    2Wild Planet (Maxi Version)3:43
    3Somewhere in the World (Long Version)5:08

    References

    Ultimate Boney M. – Long Versions & Rarities, Volume 3 Wikipedia
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