20th Century Hits

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20th Century Hits is a remix album of recordings by Boney M. released by BMG in 1999. This remix project which was credited as 'Boney M. 2000' spun off a series of new single releases; "Ma Baker - Somebody Scream" in early 1999 and previously included on French compilation Ultimate, "Daddy Cool '99" featuring Mobi T., "Caribbean Night Fever / Hooray! Hooray! It's A Holi-Holiday" and "Sunny".

Tracklisting

1. "Sunny" (1999 Remix) (Hebb) - 3:38
2. "Daddy Cool" (1999 Remix) (Farian, Reyam) - 3:52
3. "Ma Baker" (1999 Remix) (Farian, Jay, Reyam) - 3:51
4. "Rivers of Babylon" (1999 Remix) (Farian, Reyam) - 3:19
5. "Gotta Go Home" (1999 Remix) (Farian, Jay, Klinkhammer) - 3:20
6. "Rasputin" (1999 Remix) (Farian, Jay, Reyam) - 3:28
7. "Painter Man" (1999 Remix) (Phillips, Pickett) - 3:00
8. "No Woman, No Cry" (1999 Remix) (Ford, Marley) - 3:21
9. "Brown Girl in the Ring"(1999 Remix) (Farian) - 3:34
10. "Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday" (1999 Remix) (Farian, Jay) - 3:23
11. "Kalimba de Luna" (1999 Remix) (Amoruso, DiFranco, Esposito, Licastro, Malavas) - 3:42
12. "Felicidad" (Miami Ocean Drive Mix) (Conz, Massara) - 3:46
13. "Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord" (1999 Remix) (Farian, Hairston) - 3:43
14. "Caribbean Nightfever" (Medley) (Traditional) - 4:35
15. "Disco Megamix" (Billybury, Deutscher, Farian, Hebb, Huth, Jay, Menke, Phillips, Pickett, Reyam) - 6:26
16. "Sunny" (1999 Club Mix) (Hebb) - 4:10
17. "Ma Baker" (1999 Club Mix) (Farian, Jay, Reyam) - 4:31
18. "Daddy Cool" (1999 Club Mix) (Farian, Reyam) - 4:09
19. "Rivers of Babylon" (1999 Club Mix) (Farian, Reyam) - 3:59
20. "Gotta Go Home" (1999 Club Mix) (Farian, Jay, Klinkhammer) - 4:18

Personnel

• Liz Mitchell - lead vocals, backing vocals
• Marcia Barrett - lead vocals, backing vocals
• Frank Farian - lead vocals, backing vocals
• Reggie Tsiboe - lead vocals, backing vocals (track 11)
• Keith Forsey - drums
• Curt Cress - drums
• Todd Canedy - drums
• Gary Unwinn - bass guitar
• Dave King - bass
• Dieter Petereit - bass
• Nick Woodland - guitars
• Mats Björklund - guitars
• Johan Daansen - guitars
• Michael Cretu - keyboards
• Kristian Schultze - keyboards
• Harry Baierl - keyboards
• Sylvester Levay - keyboards
• Thor Baldursson - keyboards
• Christoph Seipel - keyboards
• Domenico Livrano - keyboards
• Dino Solera - saxophone
• Benny Gebauer - sax
• Felice Civitareale - trumpet

Production

• Frank Farian - producer, remixer
• Tokapi - producer
• Sash! - remixers
• Doug Laurent - remixer
• Nouri - remixer
• Marek - remixer
• Zeke Lund - sound engineer
• Hartmut Pfannmüller - engineer
• Tammy Grohé - engineer
• Rainer M. Ehrnhardt - engineer
• Michael Bestmann - engineer
• Bernd Berwanger - engineer
• Tobias Freud - engineer
• Helmut Rulofs - engineer
• Michael Cretu - arranger
• Stefan Klinkhammer - arranger
• Harry Baierl - arranger

Single releases

UK

12"

• Boney M. vs. Horny United "Ma Baker/Somebody Scream" (Logic Records 74321 65387 1, 1999)

Side A

1. "Ma Baker (Club Mix by Horny United)

Side B

1. "Somebody Scream" (Beatroute Star Bar Mix by DJ Slammer & Mark Bambach)
2. "Somebody Scream" (Cosmic People Mix)

CD

• Boney M. vs. Horny United "Ma Baker/Somebody Scream" (Logic Records 74321 65387 2, 1999)

1. "Somebody Scream" (Radio Edit) - 3:06
2. "Ma Baker" (Sash! Radio Edit) - 3:27
3. "Somebody Scream" (Massive Club mix) - 7:31
4. "Ma Baker" (Sash! 12" Mix) - 4:55

EU

12"

• Boney M. / Horny United Feat. Boney M. - "Ma Baker" / "Somebody Scream - Ma Baker" (2 x 12", Logic Records/Lautstark/BMG 74321 64561 1, 1999)

Side A

1. Boney M. "Ma Baker" (Extended Vocal Edit) - 5:26

Side B

1. Boney M. "Ma Baker" (Disco Dub Edit) - 5:35

Side C

1. Horny United "Somebody Scream - Ma Baker" (Massive Mix) - 7:30
2. Horny United "Somebody Scream - Ma Baker" (Screamless Mix) - 6:16

Side D

1. Horny United "Somebody Scream - Ma Baker" (Full Vocal Mix)
2. Horny United "Somebody Scream - Ma Baker" (Ma Baker House Mix)

CD

• Boney M vs. Sash!: "Ma Baker" (BMG 74321 63942 2, 1998)

1. "Ma Baker (Tokapi Radio Edit) - 3:24
2. "Ma Baker" (Original Edit) - 3:35
3. "Ma Baker" (Extended Vocal Edit) - 5:26
4. "Ma Baker" (Disco Dub Edit) - 5:35

• Boney M. vs. Sash!/Horny United Featuring Boney M.: "Ma Baker"/"Somebody Scream" (BMG 74321 64561 2, 1999)

1. Boney M. vs. Sash! "Ma Baker" (Extended Radio Edit) - 4:54
2. Boney M. vs. Sash! "Ma Baker" (Disco Dub Edit) (5:32)
3. Horny United Featuring Boney M. "Somebody Scream (Ma Baker)" (Radio Edit) (Oliver Wallner, Re-Run) - 4:17
4. Horny United Featuring Boney M. "Somebody Scream (Ma Baker)" (Massive Mix) (Oliver Wallner, Re-Run) - 6:59

• Boney M. 2000 Featuring Mobi T.: "Daddy Cool '99" (BMG 74321 69177 2, 1999)

1. "Daddy Cool '99" (Radio Edit) - 3:51
2. "Daddy Cool '99" (Extended Vocal Club Mix) - 5:06
3. "Daddy Cool '99" (Latino Club Mix) - 3:33
4. "Daddy Cool '99" (Solid Disco Edit) - 3:45
5. "Daddy Cool" (Original Mix 1976) - 3:26

• Boney M. 2000: "Hooray! Hooray! (Caribbean Night Fever)" (BMG 74321 71064 2, 1999)

1. "Caribbean Night Fever – Megamix" (Radio Edit) - 3:55
2. "Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday" (Radio Edit) - 3:30
3. "Caribbean Night Fever" (Extended Version) - 5:28
4. "Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday" (Extended Version) - 4:26
5. "Brown Girl in the Ring" (Remix) - 4:01

• Boney M. 2000: "Sunny (Remixes)" (BMG 74321 73824 2, 2000)

1. "Sunny" (Radio Edit) - 3:31
2. "Sunny" (Radio Remix - Disco Club) - 3:35
3. "Sunny" (Extended Version) - 4:47
4. "Sunny" (Disco Club Mix) - 5:46
5. "Sunny" (Club Mix) - 4:45
6. "Sunny" (House Mix) - 4:55
7. "Sunny" (London Vocal Mix) - 3:34
8. "Sunny" (Space Mix) - 4:51

Sources and external links

• Rate Your Music, detailed discography
• Discogs.com, detailed discography
• Allmusic, biography, discography etc.