Let It All Be Music – The Party Album

Let It All Be Music - The Party Album is a 2CD compilation by disco group Boney M., compiled by Frank Eberlein, including 9 versions making their debut on CD.

Track listing

CD1 - The Seventies

1. "Let It All Be Music" (van Vugt) - 5:09
   • Previously unreleased mix from the album Oceans of Fantasy (1979)
2. "Gotta Go Home" (Farian, Huth, Huth, Jay) - 4:36
   • Original single version of track from the album Oceans of Fantasy (1979) Previously unavailable on CD.
3. "Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday" (Farian, Jay) - 3:55
   • Non-album track (1979)
4. "Daddy Cool" (Farian, Reyam) - 3:26
   • From the album Take the Heat Off Me (1976)
5. "Belfast" (Deutscher, Menke, Billsbury) - 3:30
   • From the album Love for Sale (1977)
6. "A Woman Can Change a Man" (Farian, Jay) - 3:30
   • From the album Love for Sale (1977)
7. "Rivers of Babylon" (Farian, Reyam, Dowe, McNaughton) - 4:19
   • From the album Nightflight to Venus (1978)
8. "Bahama Mama" (Farian, Jay) - 5:14
   • 12" Version of track from the album Oceans of Fantasy (1979)
9. "Brown Girl in the Ring" (Farian) - 4:00
   • From the album Nightflight to Venus (1978)
10. "Ma Baker" (Farian, Reyam, Jay) - 4:34
    • From the album Love for Sale (1977)
11. "King of the Road" (Miller) - 2:36
    • From the album Nightflight to Venus (1978)
12. "Painter Man" (Pickett, Philips) - 3:10
    • From the album Nightflight to Venus (1978)
13. "Ribbons of Blue" (Forsey) - 4:07
    • Full single version of track from the album Oceans of Fantasy (1979)
14. "Sunny" (Hebb) - 4:01
    • From the album Take the Heat Off Me (1976)
15. "Plantation Boy" (King, Jay) - 4:24
    • From the album Love for Sale (1977)
16. "Bye Bye Bluebird" (Farian, Reyam, Jay) - 4:47
    • From the album Oceans of Fantasy (1979)
17. "Silent Lover" (Forsey, Farian, Björklund, Jay) - 4:13
    • From the album Love for Sale (1977)
18. "Rasputin" (Farian, Reyam, Jay) - 7:32
    • 12" Version of track from the album Nightflight to Venus (1978)

CD2 - The Eighties

1. "Felicidad (Margherita)" (Massara) - 4:33
   • Non-album track (1980).
2. "Happy Song" (Acabab, Spagna, Bacciocchi) - 4:18
   • Non-album track (1984). Original single version previously unavailable on CD.
3. "Kalimba de Luna" (Esposito, Licastro, Amoruso, Malavasi, di Franco) - 4:31
   • Non-album track (1984).
4. "Dreadlock Holiday" (Gouldman, Graham) - 4:52
   • From the album Eye Dance (1985)
5. "Going Back West" (Cliff) - 4:14
   • Non-album track (1982)
6. "Malaika" (Traditional Ki-suaheli, arr.: Farian, Reyam) - 5:01
   • Original single version of track from the album Boonoonoonoos(1981)
7. "I See A Boat on the River" (Rulofs, Farian, Winger, Jay) - 4:40
   • Non-album track (1980).
8. "Got Cha Loco" (Farian, Rayen, Applegate) - 3:35
   • From the album Eye Dance (1985)
9. "Barbarella Fortuneteller" (Farian, Kawohl, Davis) - 2:55
   • From the album Ten Thousand Lightyears (1984).
10. "Bang Bang Lulu" (Farian) - 3:31
    • Single remix previously unavailable on CD. Original version taken from the album Eye Dance (1985).
11. "African Moon" (Farian, Rulofs, Mitchell, Courage) - 4:15
    • Previously unreleased mix of track from the album Boonoonoonoos (1981).
12. "Young Free And Single" (Farian, Rayen, Applegate) - 4:18
    • Original single version of track taken from the album Eye Dance (1985). Previously unavailable on CD.
13. "My Friend Jack" (Smoke) - 4:39
    • Non-album track (1980).
14. "Sample City" (Farian) - 3:43
    • From the album Eye Dance (1985).
15. "The Alibama" (Farian, Reyam, Davis) - 3:11
    • From the album Ten Thousand Lightyears (1984)
16. "Exodus (Noah's Ark 2001)" - 4:37
    • Original single version of track taken from the album Ten Thousand Lightyears (1984). Previously unavailable on CD.
17. "Kalimba de Luna" - 6:28
    • (1984) Bonus track. Slightly abbridged US Dub Mix (Full-length: 6:40). Previously unavailable on CD.
18. "Felicidad América (Obama - Obama)" - 5:28
    • (2009) Bonus track. Boney M. feat. Sherita O. & Yulee B. Original full-length version, previously unreleased.

Production

• Frank Farian - producer, lead- and backing vocals
• Liz Mitchell - lead- and backing vocals
• Marcia Barrett - lead- and backing vocals
• Reggie Tsiboe - lead- and backing vocals (1982-86)
• Bobby Farrell & The School Rebels - lead- and backing vocals on "Happy Song"
• La Mama - additional backing vocals (1980 - 84)
• Amy & Elaine Goff - additional backing vocals (1984-85)

Sources

http://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/boney_m_/let_it_all_be_music___the_party_album/