Hooray! Hooray!, It's A Holi-Holiday
Boney M.
- Artist
- Boney M.
- Label
- Atlantic
- Catalog number
- K 11279 P
- Format
- 7" · Picture Disc · 45 RPM
- Country
- UK
- Released
- 1979
- Genre
- Funk / Soul
What’s on it
Hooray! Hooray!, It's A Holi-Holiday has 2 tracks.
- AHooray! Hooray!, It's A Holi-Holiday
- BRibbons Of Blue
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Where it came from
Released in 1979 as a non-album single, 'Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday' was produced by Frank Farian during the peak of Boney M.'s international dominance. The track was designed to capture the high-energy, infectious disco-pop sound that defined the group's success throughout Europe. Drawing on the traditional American folk song 'Polly Wolly Doodle,' the arrangement was tailored for dance floors and radio play, reflecting the era's trend of blending lighthearted, singalong melodies with polished studio production.
The single was issued by Atlantic Records under catalog number K 11279 P, following the group's massive success with hits like 'Rivers of Babylon' and 'Rasputin.' While the song was met with skepticism by some critics who viewed its repetitive, sunny theme as overly commercial, it achieved significant chart success across Europe. It remains a hallmark of the late seventies Euro-disco sound, illustrating the group's ability to craft globally accessible music that resonated with a wide, festive audience.
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