Daddy Cool – Star Collection Explained

Daddy Cool - Star Collection
Type:Compilation
Artist:Boney M.
Cover:Boney M. - Daddy Cool - Star Collection.jpg
Released:1991
Recorded:1976–89
Genre:Reggae, Euro disco, R&B
Length:54:41
Label:BMG-Ariola (FRG)
Producer:Frank Farian
Prev Title:The Collection
Prev Year:1991
Next Title:Gold – 20 Super Hits
Next Year:1992
Daddy Cool (1994)
Type:Compilation
Artist:Boney M.
Cover:Boney M. - Daddy Cool (2001 Re-Issue).jpg
Released:1994
Daddy Cool (2001)
Type:Compilation
Artist:Boney M.
Cover:Boney M. - Daddy Cool (1994 Re-Issue).jpg
Released:2001

Daddy Cool – Star Collection is a compilation of recordings by Boney M. released by BMG-Ariola's mid-price label Ariola Express in Germany in 1991.

This release includes versions from the original studio albums as well as previous compilations The Magic Of Boney M. - 20 Golden Hits, Fantastic Boney M., 1986's medley album The Best Of 10 Years - 32 Superhits and Greatest Hits Of All Times - Remix '89 - Volume II. The timings given on the original album cover were in some cases incorrect - the list below states the tracks and versions appearing on the actual disc.

Daddy Cool - Star Collection was re-issued by BMG-Ariola as Daddy Cool in 1994 and 2001.

Track listing

  1. "Rivers of Babylon" (Farian, Reyam) - 1:45
  2. "El Lute" (Farian, Jay, Klinkhammer, Kolonovits) - 4:25
  3. "Rasputin" (Farian, Jay, Reyam) - 3:41
  4. "Belfast" (Hillsbury, Deutscher, Menke) - 3:32
    • Original album/single version
  5. "Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday" (Farian) - 3:10
  6. "Baby Do You Wanna Bump" (Zambi) - 3:40
    • Original single version
  7. "Daddy Cool" (Farian, Reyam) - 3:27
    • Original album/single version
  8. "Ma Baker" (Farian, Jay, Reyam) - 4:37
    • Original album/single version
  9. "Malaika" (Farian, Traditional) - 3:28
    • Edited 7" version from Boonoonoonoos limited edition double album. Original 7" mix (- 5:02) released on the 2008 CD compilation "The Collection".
  10. "Sunny" (Bobby Hebb) - 3:16
  11. "I See a Boat on the River" (Farian, Jay, Rulofs) - 3:11
    • Edited version from Fantastic Boney M.
  12. "Painter Man" (Phillips, Pickett) - 1:57
    • Short edit
  13. "Kalimba de Luna" (Amoruso, Esposito, Licastro, Malavasi) - 4:29
  14. "Felicidad (Margherita)" (Conz, Massara) - 3:52
  15. "Barbarella Fortuneteller" (Davis, Farian, Kawohl) - 2:59
    • Original album version
  16. "No Woman, No Cry" (Ford, Bob Marley) - 2:59

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