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♭♯ Boney M. Group ♯♭

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Boney M.  was a Euro-Caribbean vocal group created by German record producer  Frank Farian , who was the group's primary songwriter. Originally based in West Germany, the four original members of the group's official line-up were  Liz Mitchell  and  Marcia Barrett  from  Jamaica ,  Maizie Williams  from  Montserrat  and  Bobby Farrell , a performing artist from  Aruba . The group was formed in 1976 and achieved popularity during the  disco  era of the late 1970s. Since the 1980s, various line-ups of the band have performed with different personnel. The band has sold around 80 million records worldwide and is known for international hits including " Daddy Cool ", " Ma Baker ", " Belfast ", "Sunny", " Rasputin ", "Mary's Boy Child – Oh My Lord" and "Rivers of Babylon".  When the record was released as a single, it was credited to "Boney M.", a pseudonym Farian had created for himself after watch...