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Ten Thousand Lightyears

Boney M. · 1984

48 min · 13 tracks · reggae · soul · disco

A vibrant mix of disco and pop, pulsating with infectious rhythms and catchy hooks that define the Eurodisco era.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady groove for dancing
  • infectious rhythms for celebration
  • uplifting energy for gatherings
  • feel-good vibes with friends
  • catchy hooks for sing-alongs

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slower, introspective music
  • dislike repetitive dance beats

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1984, 'Ten Thousand Lightyears' was Boney M.'s sixth studio album, following their successful 'Love for Sale' from 1985. At this point in their career, the group was transitioning from their peak commercial success in the late 1970s and early 1980s, seeking to evolve their sound while maintaining their dance-oriented roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Kool & The Gang· Chic· Earth, Wind & Fire

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Exodus (Noah's Ark 2001) 5:17
  • 2 Wild Planet 4:04
  • 3 Future World 3:48
  • 4 Where Did You Go? 4:07
  • 5 10,000 Light Years 4:29
  • 6 I Feel Good 3:09
  • 7 Somewhere in the World 4:34
  • 8 Bel Ami 3:08
  • 9 Living Like a Moviestar 3:00
  • 10 Dizzy 3:26
  • 11 The Alibama 3:10
  • 12 Jimmy 2:59
  • 13 Barbarella Fortuneteller 2:53

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