30th Anniversary (Baccara album)
30th Anniversary | ||||
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Compilation album by Baccara | ||||
Released | 2007 | |||
Recorded | 1977 - 1981 | |||
Genre | Pop, disco | |||
Label | Sony-BMG | |||
Producer | Rolf Soja, Graham Sacher | |||
Baccara chronology | ||||
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"30th Anniversary" is a 3-CD box set by Spanish duo Baccara, released by Sony-BMG Germany on 31 August 2007.
With a few minor omissions this fifty-track compilation comprises the entire recorded output of the original formation of the duo, Mayte Mateos and Maria Mendiola, made between the years 1977 and 1981 for the RCA-Victor label; their four studio albums Baccara (1977), Light My Fire (1978), Colours (1979), Bad Boys (1981), non-album tracks like "The Devil Sent You To Lorado", "Somewhere In Paradise", "Sleepy Time Toy", "Candido" as well as Spanish-, French- and German-language versions of some of their hits. 16 of the 50 tracks were previously unreleased on CD.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Rolf Soja/Frank Dostal, except where noted.
Disc One | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original Album | Length |
1. | "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" | 1977 - Baccara | 4:29 | |
2. | "Cara Mia" | Rolf Soja/John O'Brien-Docker | 1977 - Baccara | 2:57 |
3. | "Sorry, I'm A Lady" | 1977 - Baccara | 3:38 | |
4. | "Love You Till I Die" (previously unreleased on CD) | 1977 - Baccara | 4:26 | |
5. | "Granada" | Agustín Lara | 1977 - Baccara | 4:10 |
6. | "Gimme More" | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner | 1977 - Baccara | 3:50 |
7. | "Koochie-Koo" | 1977 - Baccara | 4:02 | |
8. | "Feel Me" | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner | 1977 - Baccara | 4:20 |
9. | "Can't Help Falling In Love" | George Weiss/Hugo Peretti/Luigi Creatore | 1977 - Baccara | 3:26 |
10. | "Number One" | 1977 - Baccara | 2:37 | |
11. | "Don't Play Me A Symphonie" (previously unreleased on CD) | 1977 - Baccara | 4:17 | |
12. | "Mad In Madrid" (Previously unreleased on CD) | 1978 - B-side of first edition of single "Darling" certain editions of 1977 - Baccara |
3:24 | |
13. | "Darling" (7" Version) | 1978 - single A-side full-length version ( - 5:51): 1978 - Light My Fire |
5:25 | |
14. | "Parlez-Vous Français?" (French version; Previously unreleased on CD) | Rolf Soja/Frank Dostal/Peter Zentner | 1978 - single A-side 1978 - Light My Fire |
4:25 |
15. | "Parlez-Vous Français?" (English version) | 1978 - single A-side certain editions of 1978 - Light My Fire |
4:30 | |
16. | "Baby, Why Don't You Reach Out?/Light My Fire" (Edit) | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner/Jim Morrison/Ray Manzarek/Robby Krieger/John Densmore | edited version: 1978 - The Hits of Baccara original version (- 11:48): 1978 Light My Fire |
4:43 |
17. | "La Bamba" | Traditional, Arr. Rolf Soja/María Mendiola | 1978 - Light My Fire | 3:00 |
Disc Two | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original Album | Length |
1. | "My Kisses Need A Cavalier" | 1978 - Light My Fire | 4:53 | |
2. | "Adelita" | Traditional, Arr. Rolf Soja/María Mendiola | 1978 - Light My Fire | 2:28 |
3. | "Yummy, Yummy, Yummy" | Joe Levine/Arthur Resnick | 1978 - Light My Fire | 3:34 |
4. | "Amoureux" (Previously unreleased on CD) | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner | B-side of 1978 single "Parlez-Vous Français?" (French Version) | 3:39 |
5. | "You And Me" | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner/Frank Dostal | B-side of 1978 single "Parlez-Vous Français?" (English Version) | 3:25 |
6. | "The Devil Sent You To Lorado" | 1978 - single A-side 1978 - The Hits of Baccara |
4:03 | |
7. | "El Diablo Te Mandó A Laredo" (Spanish version of "The Devil Sent You To Lorado") | Rolf Soja/Frank Dostal/Span. T.: Fernando Luis-Hernandez | 1978 - single A-side Spain and Latin America. | 3:50 |
8. | "Somewhere In Paradise" | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner | B-side of 1978 single "The Devil Sent You To Lorado"/"El Diablo Te Mandó A Laredo" 1978 - The Hits of Baccara. |
4:10 |
9. | "Body Talk" | 1979 - Colours | 4:38 | |
10. | "By 1999 (By Nineteen-Ninety-Nine)" (previously unreleased on CD) | 1979 - Colours | 3:45 | |
11. | "Ay, Ay Sailor" | 1980 - Colours | 3:48 | |
12. | "For You" | 1981 - Colours | 3:44 | |
13. | "One, Two, Three, That's Life" (previously unreleased on CD) | 1982 - Colours | 3:49 | |
14. | "I'll Learn To Fly Tonight" | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner | 1983 - Colours | 3:35 |
15. | "Roses In The Snow" (previously unreleased on CD) | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner | 1984 - Colours | 4:02 |
16. | "Boomerang" (previously unreleased on CD) | Rolf Soja/Peter Zentner | 1985 - Colours | 3:08 |
17. | "Groovy Kinda Lovin'" (previously unreleased on CD) | Jürgen Schröder/Peter Zentner | 1986 - Colours | 3:23 |
Disc Three | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original Album | Length |
1. | "Sing Our Love A Lullaby" (Previously unreleased on CD) | 1979 - Colours | 3:33 | |
2. | "Baila Tú" (Spanish version of "Body Talk"; Previously unreleased on CD) | Rolf Soja/Frank Dostal/María Mendiola/Mayte Mateos | 1979 - single A-side Spain and Latin America | 4:43 |
3. | "En El Año 2000" (Spanish version of "By 1999 (By Nineteen-Ninety-Nine)"; Previously unreleased on CD) | Rolf Soja/Frank Dostal/María Mendiola/Mayte Mateos | 1979 - B-side of "Baila Tú" | 3:26 |
4. | "Eins Plus Eins Ist Eins (1 + 1 = 1)" (German version of "One, Two, Three, That's Life"; Previously unreleased on CD) | 1979 - single A-side West Germany | 3:48 | |
5. | "Sleepy Time Toy" (Previously unreleased on CD) | A- and B-sides of withdrawn 1980 single | 5:06 | |
6. | "Candido" (Previously unreleased on CD) | A- and B-sides of withdrawn 1980 single | 3:50 | |
7. | "Bad Boys" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 4:25 |
8. | "Last Night" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 2:50 |
9. | "Ohio" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 3:04 |
10. | "Love Control" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 2:57 |
11. | "Spend The Night" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 3:07 |
12. | "Rio" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 4:46 |
13. | "Colorado" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 3:30 |
14. | "Woman To Woman" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 3:36 |
15. | "Heart, Body And Soul" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 4:09 |
16. | "Love Songs" | Graham Sacher | 1981 - Bad Boys | 3:36 |
Personnel
- Mayte Mateos - vocals
- María Mendiola - vocals
Production
- Disc 1 - All tracks arranged and produced by Rolf Soja
- Disc 2 - All tracks arranged and produced by Rolf Soja
- Disc 3 - Tracks 1-6: arranged and produced by Rolf Soja, tracks 7-16: arranged by Bruce Baxter and produced by Graham Sacher
Sources and external links
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