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1▼CD: Somewhere in the World
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1Rivers of Babylon
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
cover recording of:
Rivers of Babylon (Boney M. version)
lyricist:
Brent Dowe and Trevor McNaughton
composer:
Brent Dowe, Frank Farian, Trevor McNaughton and George Reyam
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music and FAR Music (publisher for Frank Farian)
is based on:
Rivers of Babylon
44:17
2Belfast
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Belfast (English version)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Bilsbury, Drafi Deutscher and Joe Menke (schlager songwriter & producer)
3.53:28
3Children of Paradise
recording of:
Children of Paradise
lyricist and composer:
Frank Farian, Fred Jay and George Reyam
arranger:
Stefan Klinkhammer
2:50
4Kalimba de Luna
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian, Liz Mitchell and Reggie Tsiboe
cover recording of:
Kalimba de luna
lyricist:
Tony Esposito, Gianluigi Di Franco, Remo Licastro and Mauro Malavasi
composer:
Giuseppe Amoroso, Tony Esposito and Remo Licastro
4:13
5African Moon
producer:
Frank Farian
saxophone:
Dino Solera
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
lead vocals:
Liz Mitchell
recording of:
African Moon
composer:
Catherine Courage, Frank Farian, Liz Mitchell and Helmut Rulofs
3:01
6Dreadlock Holiday
recording of:
Dreadlock Holiday
writer:
Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Man-Ken Music Ltd.
4:17
7Have You Ever Seen the Rain
cover recording of:
Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Jondora Music and Prestige Music Co. Ltd.
recording of:
Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Jondora Music and Prestige Music Co. Ltd.
2:39
8Somewhere in the World
recording of:
Somewhere in the World
lyricist:
Paul Davis (Paul "Sandy" Davis), Tammy Grohé and Thomas Lomberg
composer:
Wolfgang Keilhauer
4:37
9Gotta Go Home
recording of:
Gotta Go Home
lyricist:
Jürgen Huth and Fred Jay
composer:
Frank Farian and Heinz Huth
is based on:
Hallo Bimmelbahn
4.053:46
10Jambo - Hakuna Matata (No Problems)
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Kathy Bartney, Judy Cheeks, Madeleine Davis and Reggie Tsiboe
lead vocals:
Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Jambo - Hakuna Matata (No Problems)
composer:
Peter Bischof‐Fallenstein and Teddy Kalanda Harrison
is based on:
Jambo Bwana
3:39
11Hooray! Hooray! It’s a Holi-Holiday
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Hooray! Hooray! It’s a Holi‐Holiday
composer:
Frank Farian and Fred Jay
publisher:
BMG Music
is based on:
Polly Wolly Doodle
23:56
12Going Back West
producer:
Frank Farian
cover recording of:
Going Back West
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cliff
3:10
13I See a Boat on the River
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
lead vocals:
Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
I See a Boat on the River
writer:
Frank Farian, Fred Jay, Helmut Rulofs and Gilla Winger
24:33
14Malaika
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Kathy Bartney, Madeleine Davis, Frank Farian and Patricia Shockley
lead vocals:
Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
arranger:
Frank Farian and George Reyam
recording of:
Malaika (Boney M. version)
lyricist and composer:
Adam Salim
arranger:
Frank Farian and George Reyam
version of:
Malaika
version of:
Malaika (Swahili love song, commonly attributed to Adam Salim)
3:27
15Oceans of Fantasy
producer:
Frank Farian
recording of:
Oceans of Fantasy
writer:
Fred Jay, Dietmar Kawohl and Didi Zill
5:02
16We Kill the World
producer:
Frank Farian
recording of:
We Kill the World
writer:
Frank Farian, Giorgio Sgarbi and Gisela Sgarbi
4:30
17Bahama Mama
producer:
Frank Farian
recording of:
Bahama Mama
lyricist:
Fred Jay
composer:
Frank Farian
3:18
18Nightflight to Venus
recording of:
Nightflight to Venus
writer:
Frank Farian, Fred Jay and Dietmar Kawohl
3:51
19Bye Bye Bluebird
recording of:
Bye Bye Bluebird
writer:
Frank Farian, Fred Jay and George Reyam
4:50
2▼CD: Songs for Our Friends
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1Ma Baker
recording of:
Ma Baker
lyricist and composer:
Frank Farian, Fred Jay and George Reyam
publisher:
BMG Music and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
4:07
2Brown Girl in the Ring
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Brown Girl in the Ring (Boney M.)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Frank Farian
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Frank Farian
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Far Musikverlag GmbH, Far Musikverlag GmbH und Co., KG and Hansa International
version of:
Brown Girl in the Ring (traditional)
2.54:01
3Got a Man on My Mind
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Frank Farian
lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Got a Man on My Mind
lyricist:
Fred Jay
composer:
Frank Farian
3:24
4My Cherie Amour
recording of:
My Cherie Amour
writer:
Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Sawandi Music, Stone Agate Music and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3:59
5El Lute
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
El Lute
writer:
Hans Blum (German songwriter, composer, producer and singer), Frank Farian and Fred Jay
is based on:
Ich hab' dich lieb, so lieb
4:00
6Rasputin
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) (in 1978)
recording of:
Rasputin
lyricist and composer:
Frank Farian, Fred Jay and George Reyam
publisher:
BMG Music and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
44:26
7Motherless Child
recording of:
Motherless Child
version of:
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
4:18
8My Friend Jack
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
vocals:
Liz Mitchell
cover recording of:
My Friend Jack
writer:
Geoff Gill, Mal Luker, Zeke Lund and Mick Rowley
4:29
9Sad Movies
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
lead vocals:
Liz Mitchell
cover recording of:
Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
3:21
10Daddy Cool
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett (in 1976), Frank Farian (in 1976) and Liz Mitchell (in 1976)
arranger:
Steven Hammer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Far Music Productions GmbH (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) (in 1976)
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 153)
recording of:
Daddy Cool (in 1976)
lyricist:
George Reyam
composer:
Frank Farian
publisher:
BMG Music, Far Musikverlag GmbH and Intro (German publisher) (in 1976)
43:27
11Painter Man
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
cover recording of:
Painter Man
writer:
Eddie Phillips and Kenny Pickett
recording of:
Painter Man
writer:
Eddie Phillips and Kenny Pickett
23:17
12Barbarella Fortuneteller
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Judy Cheeks, Madeleine Davis and Pat Schockley
lead vocals:
Reggie Tsiboe
recording of:
Barbarella Fortuneteller
lyricist and composer:
Frank Farian, Dietmar Kawohl and Sandy Davis (Paul "Sandy" Davis)
2:55
13Two of Us
cover recording of:
Two of Us
written in:
United Kingdom (from 1968 until 1969-01-31)
writer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968 until 1969-01-31) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1969-01-02 until 1969-01-31)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:15
14Jimmy
recording of:
Jimmy (1984)
lyricist:
Brad Howell and Liz Mitchell
composer:
Johan Daansen and Frank Farian
2:55
15Take the Heat Off Me
producer:
Frank Farian
recording of:
Take the Heat Off Me
writer:
Giancarlo Bigazzi and Giovanni Bella
translator:
Glyn Evans (1970s producer) and Brian Oliver
is based on:
Nessuno mai
4:47
16Still I’m Sad
cover recording of:
Still I’m Sad
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer, Yardbirds member) and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Yardbirds Music (also with “Ltd.”; publisher; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Still I’m Sad
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer, Yardbirds member) and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
Yardbirds Music (also with “Ltd.”; publisher; do NOT use as release label)
24:26
17Consuela Biaz
recording of:
Consuela Biaz
writer:
Catharine Courage, Frank Farian and Michael O’Hara
2:42
18Felicidad
2:53
19Goodbye My Friend
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
vocals:
Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Goodbye My Friend
composer:
Catharine Courage, Frank Farian and Helmut Rulofs
25:26
3▼CD: Sing a Happy Song
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1Sunny
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
cover recording of:
Sunny
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Hebb
publisher:
MRC Music Corp., Portable Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
43:57
2Let It All Be Music
guest performer:
Precious Wilson
recording of:
Let It All Be Music
lyricist and composer:
Wilfried S. van Vugt
4:52
3I Feel Good
recording of:
I Feel Good
lyricist:
Peter Bischof‐Fallenstein and Frank Farian
composer:
Franz Bartzsch
3:04
4Hold on I’m Coming
23:36
5Boonoonoonoos
sound engineer:
Hank Cicalo
producer:
Frank Farian
saxophone:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett
lead vocals:
Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Boonoonoonoos
lyricist:
Catharine Courage and Fred Jay
composer:
Frank Farian and Giorgio Sgarbi
4:41
6Fever
producer:
Frank Farian
lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Fever
composer:
Eddie Cooley and John Davenport (songwriter Otis Blackwell)
4:00
7I Shall Sing
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Kathy Bartney and Frank Farian
lead vocals:
Liz Mitchell
cover recording of:
I Shall Sing
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
3:06
8Calendar Song
recording of:
Calendar Song
writer:
Franz Reuther
3:25
9No More Chain Gang
5:24
10Happy Song
recording of:
Happy Song
lyricist:
I. Abacab
composer:
Ottavio Bacciocchi and Ivana Spagna
3:59
11No Time to Lose
2:55
12Lovin’ or Leavin’
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Frank Farian
lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Lovin’ or Leavin’
lyricist:
Fred Jay
composer:
Frank Farian
4:30
13I Am Born Again
recording of:
I’m Born Again
lyricist:
Fred Jay
composer:
Helmut Rulofs
3:25
14Living Like a Moviestar
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals:
Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
lead vocals:
Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Living Like a Moviestar
lyricist:
Peter Bischof‐Fallenstein
composer:
Frank Farian and Dietmar Kawohl
3:01
15Ribbons of Blue
producer:
Frank Farian
performer:
Frank Farian
recording of:
Ribbons of Blue
writer:
Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter) and Laurie Forsey
4:04
16Dancing in the Streets
recording of:
Dancing in the Streets
composer:
Frank Farian
3:59
17Baby Do You Wanna Bump
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
recording of:
Baby, Do You Wanna Bump
lyricist and composer:
Zambi
is based on:
Al Capone
2:28
18No Woman No Cry
producer:
Frank Farian
background vocals and lead vocals:
Marcia Barrett, Frank Farian and Liz Mitchell
cover recording of:
No Woman, No Cry
lyricist and composer:
Vincent Ford
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Bob Marley Music Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Global Musikverlag (Global Musik GmbH & Co. KG), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Blue Mountain Music (in 1974), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1974), Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1974) and Global (publisher) (in 1976)
4:18
19Voodoonight
3:31