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Boney M.
German producer and singer Frank Farian (Franz Reuther) adopted the name Boney M
from an Australian detective show as a pseudonym for his 1974 dance single “Baby
Do You Wanna Bump?” When it became a hit on the European disco circuit, Farian
hired a group to perform the song on television shows. After various personnel
changes, the classic Boney M line-up of Bobby Farrell, Liz Mitchell, Maizie
Williams, and Marcia Barrett came together although Mitchell and Barrett were
the only ones who actually sang on their 1976 debut album Take The Heat Off Me.
Their glamorous stage image, dri...
