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Boney M

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Boney M: The Newest Darlings Of Euro Disco

Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 18 January 1977

FRANCE: No. 1. West Germany: No. 1. Sweden: No. 3. Switzerland: No 1. ...

Boney M: Take The Heat Off Me (Atlantic K50314) **

Review by Davitt Sigerson, Black Music, February 1977

ATLANTIC OBVIOUSLY felt that they should hop onto the German disco camel before the hump drains, and they've done it in a fairly competent way. ...

That risqué sleeve: "I hadn't even thought of it that way," says Boney M's Marcia!

Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 13 September 1977

SO, I asked the lovely Marcia Barrett, of Boney M., whether a sleeve that depicts virtually naked ladies and a gent wrapped up in chains ...

Boney M: By The Rivers (well…sands, beaches, coves, quays and bays) Of Babbacombe

Report by Penny Reel, New Musical Express, 8 July 1978

TORBAY OR NOT Torbay – that is the question! I am standing at the barrier of Platform 2, Paddington, one chilly Saturday morning expressing Brandoesque ...

Boney M: Nightflight To Venus

Review by Penny Reel, New Musical Express, 5 August 1978

IN THE words of the legend inscribed on t-shirts won by WEA pinheads at the time of the Hansaettes' second album, Love For Sale – ...

Boney M: Babylon By Limousine

Profile and Interview by Vivien Goldman, Melody Maker, 2 December 1978

"A Colchester farmer on his own accounts for 10,000 of the 400,000 advance orders of Boney M's 'Mary's Boy Child'. George Story heard the single ...

Boney M: Hammersmith Odeon, London

Live Review by Ronnie Gurr, Record Mirror, 8 December 1978

THE CIRCUS IS HERE ...

Boney M: Babylon on a Thin Wire

Interview by Tim Lott, Record Mirror, 16 December 1978

TIM LOTT meets the lead voice of Boney M, Liz Mitchell ...

Boney M: A hit almost everywhere but here

Profile and Interview by Wayne Robins, Newsday, 18 March 1979

THEY'VE BEEN No. 1 in Germany and Japan, Israel and Kuwait, France, Peru, Portugal, Kenya and dozens of other countries. One of their singles recently ...

Boney Mutiny

Interview by Tim Lott, Smash Hits, 18 October 1979

Seems life isn't so sunny after all for a brown girl in the ring, Liz Mitchell explains to Tim Lott. ...

Boney M: Boney reborn

Report and Interview by Lloyd Bradley, The Independent, 5 September 1991

Lloyd Bradley stays up way past his bedtime to hear the new-look Boney M actually sing ...

Boney M: The Fridge, Brixton, London

Live Review by Caroline Sullivan, The Guardian, 19 January 1993

WHAT MIXTURE of whimsy and misanthropy persuaded Arista Records to release a "Boney M megamix"? It appears to be part of a bizarre masterplan to ...

Boney M get back in the ring

Report and Interview by Robert Sandall, Daily Telegraph, 19 January 2006

Can a musical based on the group's cheesy '70s pop really attract new fans? Robert Sandall meets the men who believe it can. ...

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