Love nightflight to venus! Their best imo
100%. It rocked so many of my parents parties in the 70’s.
Can’t believe my local Carrefour (supermarket) use Daddy Cool as their instore jingle. Carre… Carre four. So wrong.
Another fave was Ma Baker. killer tune
Written by Farian along with along with George Reyam and Fred Jay, the song gives a miniature history lesson on the mystical healer and adviser to the family [of] Nicholas II, the last emperor, including contemporary rumours that he was a “lover of the Russian queen” and “Russia’s greatest love machine”.
My wife grew up in the Soviet Union & they had all the Boney M records - absolutely massive in Russia.
Another House pioneer gone…
Modern Talking records as well, I presume.
Both groups massive in (North) Vietnam too.
Played everywhere, particularly during Tet, which is just around the corner - can’t wait
Don’t you know it! They had all the Modern Talking records, blue labels on USSR Melodiya absolutely classic.
My Mrs is so upset at Melanie passing she only heard it tonight as she doesn’t do the SM and is doing a sweat lodge tomorrow for a friends anniversary that has been on her mind for weeks. Hopefully all goes to plan
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Michael Watford
Saddened to hear of passing of Aida Rihan. Some of you might remember her. Used to see her at just about every party in East London, instantly recognisable with the most amazing hair. Would always stop and have a chat and chuckle. Taken way, way too young RIP
He was one of the best parts of the Mandalorian, more recently. And a hilarious (!) cameo bit on Arrested Development. RIP
Awesome. What a man.
One of those weeks…Family Man Barrett
Total wanker, ripped off his bandmates and anyone else he could, ruined their legacy IMO
I wouldn’t know, he did a lot of good for ex prisoners and turned his life around from very severe addiction.