Baccara (album)
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Baccara is the debut studio album
by Spanish
duo Baccara
, first released on RCA Victor in West Germany
in 1977
. It contains the Europe
an hit singles "Yes Sir I Can Boogie" and "Sorry I'm A Lady".
The rights to the RCA-Victor back catalogue are currently held by Sony BMG Music Entertainment
- the original Baccara album in its entirety remains unreleased on compact disc.
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
by Spanish
Spain
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duo Baccara
Baccara
Baccara was a female vocal duo formed in 1977 by Spanish artists Mayte Mateos and María Mendiola . The pair rapidly achieved international success with their debut single "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie", which reached number one across much of Europe...
, first released on RCA Victor in West Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
in 1977
1977 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1977.-January–February:*January 1 – The Clash headline the gala opening of the London music club, The Roxy....
. It contains the Europe
Europe
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an hit singles "Yes Sir I Can Boogie" and "Sorry I'm A Lady".
The rights to the RCA-Victor back catalogue are currently held by Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Sony BMG Music Entertainment was a recorded music company, which was a 50–50 joint venture between the Sony Corporation of America and Bertelsmann AG...
- the original Baccara album in its entirety remains unreleased on compact disc.
Side A
- "Yes Sir, I Can BoogieYes Sir, I Can Boogie"Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" is a 1977 hit single by the Spanish vocal duo Baccara.Written by Frank Dostal and Rolf Soja, and produced by Soja, this typical slice of disco was a major hit across Europe and became the duo's sole number one single in the UK, spending a single week at the top in October 1977...
" (Frank Dostal, Rolf Soja) - 4:29 - "Love You Till I Die" (Dostal, Soja) - 4:26
- "Granada" (Agustin Lara) - 4:17
- "Gimme More" (Soja, Peter Zentner) - 3:50
- "Koochie-Koo" (Dostal, Soja) - 4:04
Side B
- "Sorry, I'm A Lady" (Dostal, Soja) - 3:37
- "Cara Mia" (John O'Brien-Docker, Soja) - 2:53
- "Feel Me" (Soja, Zentner) - 4:20
- "Can't Help Falling In Love" (Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti, George David Weiss) - 3:26
- "Number One" (Dostal, Soja) - 2:37
- "Don't Play Me A SymphonySymphonyA symphony is an extended musical composition in Western classical music, scored almost always for orchestra. A symphony usually contains at least one movement or episode composed according to the sonata principle...
" (Dostal, Soja) - 4:17
Alternative album editions
- Additional track Japan and The Netherlands: A6 "Mad In Madrid" (Soja, Dostal) - 3:24.
Production
- Tracks 1, 4, 5, 6 published by Magazine Music.
- Tracks 2 & 7 published by Cyclus Music.
- Track 3 published by Peer Music.
- Tracks 8-11 published by Intersong.
- Arranged & Produced by Rolf Soja.
- Recorded by G. Dyke & Gunther Zipelius.
- Recorded at Polydor Studio & Studio Maschen.