The Best of Boney M.

For Hot Town Music/Paradiso 2001 release The Best of Boney M. - Original Hits see 25 Jaar Na Daddy Cool
The Best of Boney M.
Greatest hits album by Boney M.
Released 1997
Recorded 1976-1979, 1988
Genre Eurodance, pop, Euro disco
Length 71:40
Label Camden/BMG (UK)
Producer Frank Farian
Boney M. chronology

Best in Spain
(1996)		 The Best of Boney M.
(1997)		 Norske Hits
(1998)
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The Best of Boney M. is a compilation album of recordings by Boney M. released by BMG UK's midprice label Camden in 1997.

This compilation includes material from original albums Love for Sale and Nightflight to Venus, edited versions of hits from 1980 compilation The Magic of Boney M. - 20 Golden Hits as well as tracks from remix album Greatest Hits Of All Times - Remix '88.

Track listing

  1. "Rivers of Babylon" (Farian, Reyam) - 3:47
    • 1988 PWL remix from Greatest Hits Of All Times - Remix '88
  2. "Ma Baker" (Farian, Jay, Reyam) - 4:37
    • Original album version
  3. "Rasputin" (Farian, Jay, Reyam) - 5:54
    • Original album version, cold start.
  4. "He Was a Steppenwolf" (Farian, Jay, Klinkhammer) - 6:53
    • Original album version
  5. "Daddy Cool" (Farian, Reyam) - 3:29
    • Original album version
  6. "Motherless Child" (Farian, Mitchell) - 4:59
    • Original album version
  7. "Brown Girl in the Ring (Farian) - 4:04
    • Original album version
  8. "Sunny" (Bobby Hebb) - 3:17
    • Edited version from The Magic of Boney M. - 20 Golden Hits
  9. "No Woman, No Cry" (Ford, Bob Marley) - 3:38
    • 1988 PWL remix from Greatest Hits Of All Times - Remix '88
  10. "Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord" (Farian, Jester Hairston) - 4:25
    • 1988 PWL remix from Greatest Hits Of All Times - Remix '88
  11. "Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday" - (Farian, Jay) - 3:12
    • Edited version from The Magic of Boney M. - 20 Golden Hits. Original 7" mix remains unreleased on CD.
  12. "Never Change Lovers in the Middle of the Night" (Björklund, Forsey, Jay) - 5:35
    • Original album version
  13. "Voodoonight" (Sgarbi) - 3:33
    • Original album version
  14. "Still I'm Sad" (McCarty, Samwell-Smith) - 4:36
    • Original album version
  15. "Nightflight to Venus" (Farian, Jay, Kawohl) - 4:49
    • Original album version, fade-out
  16. "Song of the Century (Reprise) / Mass Hysteria / Heart of Gold" (Neil Young) - 4:32
    • Original album version
  17. "Gotta Go Home" (Farian, Jay, Klinkhammer) - 4:40
    • 1988 PWL remix from Greatest Hits Of All Times - Remix '88

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