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Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday 1979

Boney M. · 1979

8 min · 2 tracks · reggae · soul · disco

A vibrant fusion of disco beats and infectious melodies that captures the festive spirit of Holi.

Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday 1979 is a single by Boney M., released in 1979. A vibrant fusion of disco beats and infectious melodies that captures the festive spirit of Holi. This album features the hit single 'Hooray! Hooray! It’s a Holi-Holiday', which became a staple in disco playlists and resonated with audiences worldwide. Its upbeat celebration of cultural festivities helped cement Boney M.'s reputation as a leading act within the Eurodisco genre and contributed to the rise of world music influences in popular dance music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday 1979 sound like?

A vibrant fusion of disco beats and infectious melodies that captures the festive spirit of Holi. Rooted in reggae and soul.

What makes Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday 1979 by Boney M. notable?

This album features the hit single 'Hooray! Hooray! It’s a Holi-Holiday', which became a staple in disco playlists and resonated with audiences worldwide. Its upbeat celebration of cultural festivities helped cement Boney M.'s reputation as a leading act within the Eurodisco genre and contributed to the rise of world music influences in popular dance music. In 1979, Boney M. was riding high on the success of their previous album, 'Nightflight to Venus', which had solidified their place in the Eurodisco scene. 'Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday' followed just months later, showcasing their ability to blend catchy pop hooks with danceable rhythms, further establishing their global appeal.

How many songs are on Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday 1979?

Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday 1979 has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·8:04

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Hooray! Hooray! It’s a Holi-Holiday Standout 3:57
  • 2 Ribbons of Blue Standout 4:07

Release Date

January 1, 1979

Genre

disco, reggae, soul

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Artist Origin

West Germany

Runtime

8 min 4 sec