![]() ![]() Nice name, I thought – Boney, Boney, Boney. I just caught the credits and it said Boney. I turned on the TV one day and it was the end of a detective series. Farian had created this pseudonym for himself after watching the Australian television detective series Boney, whose main character was named Napoleon Bonaparte. When the record was released as a single, it was credited to "Boney M.". Farian sang the repeated line "Do you do you wanna bump?" in a deep voice (entirely studio created) as well as performing the high falsetto chorus. German singer-songwriter Frank Farian recorded the dance track " Baby Do You Wanna Bump" in December 1974. History 1974–1976: Formation and early career The band has sold more than 100 million records worldwide and is known for international hits including " Daddy Cool", " Ma Baker", " Belfast", " Sunny", " Rasputin", " Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord" and " Rivers of Babylon". Since the 1980s, various line-ups of the band have performed with differing personnel. ![]() ![]() The group was formed in 1976 and achieved popularity during the disco era of the late 1970s. ![]() Originally based in West Germany, the four original members of the group's official line-up were Liz Mitchell and Marcia Barrett from Jamaica, Maizie Williams from Montserrat, and Bobby Farrell from Aruba. were a German- Caribbean vocal group that specialized in disco and funk created by German record producer Frank Farian, who was the group's primary songwriter. ![]()
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