Chris Scott of Down Community Radio FM105 will be chatting to Boney M singer Marcia Barrett
Hooray, Hooray….. it’s nearly a holiday!!!
Coming to the airwaves on Wednesday 8th December 2021 (7 -8pm) on The Chris Scott Show FM105 Down Community Radio. Who remembers Boney M???
Chris will be in conversation with Marcia Barrett, one of the original singers with Boney M. She will be talking to Chris about aspects of her musical career and her new album, Seasons, to be on general release on Wednesday 15th December, 2021. Chris will be playing the title track from this album on Wednesday night, along with some of the original Boney M hits!
Boney M were a pop sensation in the 1970’s and 1980’s with top chart hits – Daddy Cool, Sunny, Ma Baker, Rivers of Babylon, Rasputin, Mary’s Boy Child and Hooray! Hooray! It’s a Holiday. Boney M are described as “one of the most important Euro disco acts in the 1970’s and 1980’s, not only in Europe but all over the world.” They are believed to have sold around 80 million records worldwide.
Marcia Barrett was born in Jamaica in 1948, and moved to England in the early 1960’s. Her musical career began in the late 1960’s when she moved to Germany. The rest is history! Marcia talks to Chris about her early days with Boney M, her battles with cancer, and her present music.
Chris also speaks briefly to her husband, Marcus James, former bass player with Eddie Grant.
The show repeats on Sunday evening (8 – 9 pm). If you are outside the FM signal area you can tune in online at
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