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Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday / Ribbons Of Blue

Boney M.

Artist: Boney M.
Label: RCA Victor
Catalog number: SP-5214
Format: 7" · Single · 45 RPM
Country: Mexico
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul

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Released in 1979, this single highlights Boney M.’s signature fusion of disco and Euro-Caribbean pop, which dominated European charts throughout the late seventies. Collectors often seek out these specific RCA Victor pressings as quintessential examples of the group's global reach and their enduring influence on late-disco dance floor culture.

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Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday / Ribbons Of Blue has 2 tracks, about 8:03 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.

AHooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday = Hurra, Hurra Es Día De Fiesta3:57
Written-By
Frank Farian, Fred Jay
BRibbons Of Blue = Listones De Tristeza4:06
Written-By
Keith Forsey

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Released in 1979, Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday served as a standalone single for the Euro-Caribbean vocal group Boney M. Produced by Frank Farian, the track exemplified the group's signature blend of disco, pop, and calypso-infused rhythms that defined their global success throughout the late 1970s. The song was written as a lighthearted, seasonal anthem, reflecting the group's penchant for catchy, radio-friendly hooks that resonated across European markets.

The release, bearing the RCA Victor label and catalog number SP-5214, emerged during the height of Boney M.'s commercial dominance. Frank Farian, who served as the group's mastermind and producer, crafted the arrangement to highlight the vocal harmonies of Liz Mitchell and Marcia Barrett. While Boney M. is often remembered for their more conceptual disco hits, this single showcased their ability to adapt to varying pop sensibilities, maintaining their status as chart-topping staples during the disco era.

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