Love for Sale
Boney M. · 1977
40 min · 10 tracks · reggae · soul · disco
A vibrant fusion of disco rhythms and reggae grooves, infused with infectious melodies that invite dancing.
Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'Ma Baker', which became a chart success in several countries, further cementing Boney M.'s place in the disco era. Additionally, 'Love for Sale' showcased the band's ability to blend various musical styles, influencing future Eurodisco acts and contributing to a resurgence of interest in disco music in later decades.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes infectious melodies for gatherings feel-good energy for parties
- Context
- Released on May 1, 1977, 'Love for Sale' was Boney M.'s third studio album and a follow-up to their successful sophomore record, 'Nightflight to Venus'. At this point in their career, the group had solidified their status as a leading Eurodisco act, enjoying global popularity with hits that dominated charts across Europe.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· David Bowie· Christina Aguilera· Kate Bush· giorge mijael· Julio Iglesias· Modern Talking· Morning Musume
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ma Baker Standout 4:34
- 2 Love for Sale 4:45
- 3 Belfast Standout 3:29
- 4 Have You Ever Seen the Rain Standout 2:39
- 5 Gloria, Can You Waddle 3:56
- 6 Plantation Boy 4:24
- 7 Motherless Child 4:56
- 8 Silent Lover 4:12
- 9 A Woman Can Change a Man 3:31
- 10 Still I'm Sad 4:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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