Did Boney M make money?

Did Boney M make money?

The group sold more than 150million records and peaked in 1978 when Rivers of Babylon, Brown Girl in the Ring and Rasputin became huge global hits. Boney M also had that year’s UK Christmas No1, selling more than two million copies of Mary’s Boy Child – Oh My Lord. Bobby became a rich man.

What happened to Bobby Farrell?

Boney M frontman Bobby Farrell died of heart disease, Russian investigators said on Wednesday, almost a week after the singer was found dead in his hotel room in St. Petersburg.

Did Bobby Farrell sing in Boney M?

In Germany, he worked mostly as a DJ until producer Frank Farian spotted him for his new Boney M. group. He became the sole male singer in the group, but Farian later revealed that Bobby made almost no vocal contributions to the group’s records, with Farian performing the male parts on the songs in the studio.

Who owns Boney M?

Frank Farian (born Franz Reuther; 18 July 1941) is a German record producer, musician, singer and songwriter, who founded the 1970s disco-pop group Boney M., the Latin pop band No Mercy and the pop band Milli Vanilli.

Why did Perry Farrell change his name?

Psi Com broke up around 1985 and Farrell met Eric Avery through mutual friends. The two began jam sessions which would become the initial foundation for Jane’s Addiction. It was during this period that Bernstein chose the pseudonym Perry Farrell for himself as a play on the word “peripheral”.

Is Siobhan Fahey still married to Dave Stewart?

Fahey married Dave Stewart of Eurythmics in 1987; the couple divorced in 1996. They have two sons, Samuel (born 26 November 1987) and Django James (born 1991).