Artist page · 06/07/2026
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Over a dozen key vinyl releases with original pressings from 1975 to 1985 tracked in real time.
Formed in Germany by producer Frank Farian in 1975, Boney M. combined disco, funk, and soul styles with pop sensibilities. The group featured vocalists Bobby Farrell, Liz Mitchell, Maizie Williams, and Marcia Barrett, who collectively drove hits like "Daddy Cool" and "Rasputin." Their discography spans studio albums primarily released between 1976 and 1985, with notable releases on the Hansa label. The band sold an estimated 50 million records during the disco era and left a substantial legacy within the vinyl community.
Their original pressings, especially from albums like "Nightflight to Venus" and "Oceans of Fantasy," remain sought-after.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Hansa · 1985
Hansa · 1984
Hansa · 1981
Hansa · 1981
Hansa · 1979
Hansa · 1978
Hansa International · 1977
Hansa International · 1976Playlist
The tracks that sum up Boney M.'s career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
This 1977 album features the hit "Ma Baker" and showcases the group's funk and disco blend with 10 tracks that exemplify their signature sound.
Released in 1978, this album includes iconic tracks such as "Rasputin" and "Rivers of Babylon," blending disco with electronic and funk influences.
The debut album from 1975 includes the smash hit "Daddy Cool," featuring funk infused disco tracks and 8 songs in total.
Go further
Artists who share part of Boney M.'s musical DNA.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Boney M.'s image with three female singers and a master figure in disco videos influenced their massive popularity in Europe.— Observation from music releases
In the mid-1970s, producer Frank Farian created Boney M. as a studio project to capitalize on a hit single "Baby Do You Wanna Bump?" initially recorded with session musicians and vocalists.
The original Hansa label German release of "Oceans Of Fantasy" from 1979 is tracked with prices ranging from €2.80 to €4.75, with 9 copies currently available for sale.
The UK original pressing from 1978 on Atlantic Records for "Nightflight To Venus" appears regularly for €0.50 to €6.96 with 76 copies for sale, showing demand for this stereo LP.
During the disco wave, Boney M. sold around 50 million records worldwide, marking them as one of the successful disco-pop acts emerging from Germany.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Boney M. was formed in 1975 in Germany by producer Frank Farian.
The group combined disco, funk, soul, euro pop, and dance-pop genres prominently through the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Key albums include "Take the Heat off Me" (1975), "Love For Sale" (1977), and "Nightflight to Venus" (1978).
The 1979 German Hansa LP pressing of "Oceans Of Fantasy" remains collectible, with several copies for sale and prices typically between €2.80 and €4.75.
Yes, original UK pressings, such as the 1978 "Nightflight to Venus" on Atlantic Records, are regularly offered and tracked on vinyl marketplaces.
Boney M. has 12 vinyl releases listed, including studio albums, compilations, and hit collections across disco and funk genres.
"Rasputin," "Daddy Cool," and "Sunny" are among Boney M.'s most played and recognized songs globally.
Vinyles.com provides real-time vinyl price tracking for Boney M. releases available in the French market, including rare pressings.
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This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
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