Bobby Farrell, Boney M Singer, Dies at 61 Farrell, 61, was famous for dancing and lip synching for the disco band Boney M, which rose to prominence …
The charismatic frontman of Boney M, Bobby Farrell, has died on tour in St Petersburg after finishing a gig despite medical concerns.
Boney M had 38 top-10 hits, including 15 that hit No. Boney M frontman Bobby Farrell died of heart disease, Russian investigators said on Wednesday, almost a week after the singer was found dead in his hotel room in St. Petersburg. It's a Holi-Holiday."
Weird coincidence: Boney M singer Bobby Farrell was found dead on December 29 in St Petersburg... just like Rasputin. He became the sole male singer in the group, although Farian later revealed that Bobby made almost no vocal contributions to the group's records, with Farian himself performing the male parts on the songs in the studio. The death of Boney M’s singer Bobby Farrel has occurred on the same day and in the same city as the death of Rasputin, the “lover of the Russian queen” … Dec 11, 2017 Stefan Andrews Everyone who met Rasputin remarked on his hypnotic eyes. Boney M.'s album, Nightflight to Venus, topped the U.K. charts. In October 1978, "Rasputin" became another U.K. Top Ten hit, followed by the seasonal chart-topper "Mary's Boy Child"/"Oh My Lord," which became the fifth-biggest selling single in U.K. history. Boney M broke millions of fans’ hearts around the world when they began to go their separate ways in the early 1980s, after years storming the top of the charts at the height of the disco era. But while the cause of Farrell's death is still not clear, it … Everyone who met Rasputin remarked on his hypnotic eyes. Hooray! 1 in Germany, where they were then based, including Brown Girl in the Ring and Mary's Boychild. The Boney M. hit has preserved his popularity. Years with Boney M. In Germany, he worked mostly as a DJ until producer Frank Farian spotted him for his new Boney M. group. The death of Boney M’s singer Bobby Farrel has occurred on the same day and in the same city as the death of Rasputin, the “lover of the Russian queen” … Dec 11, 2017 Stefan Andrews. In March 1979, "Painter Man" hit the U.K. Top Ten, followed in May by "Hooray! Bobby Farrell, Boney M Singer, Dies at 61 Performer Bobby Farrell, of the 1970s European chart-topping group Boney M , was found dead in his hotel bed Thursday while on tour in Russia, his agent said.