Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday / Mary's Boy Child
Boney M.
- Artist
- Boney M.
- Label
- Atlantic
- Catalog number
- MS 5283
- Format
- 7" · 45 RPM · Single
- Country
- Canada
- Released
- 1979
- Genre
- Electronic
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Released in 1979 on the Atlantic label, this single features two tracks that were already staples of Boney M.'s festive repertoire. Mary's Boy Child – Oh My Lord had originally been released as a standalone Christmas single in 1978, becoming one of the best-selling singles in UK chart history. Pairing it with the upbeat Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday, which had been a successful spring release that same year, created a perennial favorite for the group's Atlantic catalog.
The tracks were produced by Frank Farian, the mastermind behind Boney M., who was known for blending European disco sensibilities with Caribbean-inspired rhythms and choral arrangements. The design reflects the group's polished, high-energy image of the late 1970s, prioritizing the recognizable faces of the quartet to capitalize on their massive international popularity. Upon release, the pairing was received as a quintessential example of the group's ability to dominate both the dance floor and holiday airplay simultaneously.
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