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    Franz Reuther (18 July 1941 – 23 January 2024), known professionally as Frank Farian, was a German record producer and singer who founded the 1970s disco-pop...
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    reggae, disco and funk. The group was created by German record producer Frank Farian, who was the group's primary songwriter. Originally based in West Germany...
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    was a German R&B music act from Munich. The act was created in 1988 by Frank Farian, founder of Boney M., and consisted of Fab Morvan and Rob Pilatus as...
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  • well as Matthias Schweighöfer as the instigating music producer/manager Frank Farian. Grammy Award-winning music act Milli Vanilli become the first act to...
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    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 revealed in 1978 after...
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    against Boney M.'s producer Frank Farian and Sony/BMG concerning her rights to perform under the name "Boney M". Farian was promoting Liz Mitchell's...
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    noticed by German music producer Frank Farian, who signed them to be part of a musical act. They signed contracts with Farian without taking legal advice....
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  • Daddy Cool (Boney M. song) (category Songs written by Frank Farian)
    co-written by Frank Farian who had founded the group Boney M. to visually perform to his songs on TV and while touring discos. Farian also provided the...
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  • Rivers of Babylon (category Song recordings produced by Frank Farian)
    Some controversy arose when the first single pressings only credited Frank Farian and Reyam (aka Hans-Jörg Mayer) of Boney M.; after an agreement with...
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    Forget Me" and "S.O.S." La Bouche was founded in 1994 by record producer Frank Farian in Frankfurt am Main. He worked together with techno DJ Ulli Brenner...
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    performances of "Baby Do You Wanna Bump", a song recorded by record producer Frank Farian. The single was sold in the Benelux countries. When singer Claudja Barry...
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  • Take the Heat off Me (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    European countries) and the debut single "Baby Do You Wanna Bump". Producer Frank Farian was in a hurry to capitalize on the sudden success of "Daddy Cool" and...
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  • During one of these appearances, he came to the attention of producer Frank Farian, who wanted him to provide the vocals that would later be attributed...
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  • The Moment of Truth (The Real Milli Vanilli album) (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    performed the vocals with which they were credited in the band, producer Frank Farian formed the group the Real Milli Vanilli, with the actual singers on the...
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  • 2024. Retrieved January 20, 2024. Keepnews, Peter (January 23, 2024). "Frank Farian, the Man Behind Milli Vanilli, Is Dead at 82". The New York Times. Retrieved...
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  • singers who were originally brought together in Germany by producer Frank Farian. The group consists of Bronx-born Marty Cintron and twin brothers Ariel...
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  • Boonoonoonoos (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    studio album by Boney M., released in September 1981. Despite producer Frank Farian having announced by the end of 1979 that Boney M. were to take a break...
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  • Oceans of Fantasy (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    Frank Farian, Heinz Huth, Jürgen Huth; lyrics: Fred Jay) - 3:46 "Bye Bye Bluebird" (Frank Farian, Fred Jay, George Reyam) - 4:42 "Bahama Mama" (Frank...
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    for Milli Vanilli in the 1980s after meeting German music producer Frank Farian. Farian approached Davis to work on a project with him, but did not disclose...
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  • Nightflight to Venus (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    Golden Hits). "Nightflight to Venus" (Frank Farian, Fred Jay, Dietmar Kawohl) – 4:46 "Rasputin" (Frank Farian, Fred Jay, George Reyam (Hans-Jörg Mayer))...
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  • Love for Sale (Boney M. album) (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    Can You Waddle" (Frank Farian, George Reyam) – 3:57 Side B "Plantation Boy" (Fred Jay, King) – 4:27 "Motherless Child" (Frank Farian, Liz Mitchell) –...
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  • Brown Girl in the Ring (song) (category Song recordings produced by Frank Farian)
    1972 album Reincarnation. The Boney M. version was remixed in 1993 by Frank Farian. Children play ring games in many parts of the world, especially during...
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  • Baby Do You Wanna Bump (category Song recordings produced by Frank Farian)
    "Baby Do You Wanna Bump" is a song recorded by German record producer Frank Farian under the name Boney M., and included on the group's 1976 debut album...
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  • Ten Thousand Lightyears (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    a Moviestar" and Frank Farian's planned duet single with Sandy Davis, a cover of Tommy Roe's "Dizzy" were both shelved. Frank Farian heard Tony Esposito's...
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    directed. In 2021/2022, he took on the role of real-life music producer Frank Farian in the biopic Girl You Know It's True about the scandalous pop duo Milli...
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  • Rasputin (song) (category Songs written by Frank Farian)
    studio album Nightflight to Venus (1978). Written by the group's creator Frank Farian, along with George Reyam and Fred Jay, it is a song about Grigori Rasputin...
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  • The Best of Boney M. (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    vocals Marcia Barrett - lead vocals, backing vocals Frank Farian - lead vocals, backing vocals Frank Farian - producer Pete Hammond - remixer "ARIA Charts...
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  • Christmas Album (Boney M. album) (category Albums produced by Frank Farian)
    Frank Farian) – 2:53 "Winter Fairy-Tale" (Instrumental) (Harald Baierl) – 2:58 "Mary's Boy Child - Oh My Lord" (Jester Hairston, Hela Lorin, Frank Farian...
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  • Liz Mitchell provided the song's lead vocals, backed by Reggie Tsiboe, Frank Farian, Cathy Bartney, Madeleine Davis and Judy Cheeks. The single performed...
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    West Germany to join a new group being assembled by record producer Frank Farian which would become known as Boney M.[citation needed] Though the group's...
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