Farrell is survived by a son and a daughter. Simon Manley, Welwyn Garden City, UK, Bobby was a character who will be remembered for his on-stage antics and husky voice - a member of Boney M, one of the greatest disco bands of all time that just kept on going unlike many others who came and went. .css-po6dm6-ItalicText{font-style:italic;}Rachel Moore, Wrexham, Flintshire, UK, I saw Boney M live in Bournemouth in a show called 'Seaside Special'. Bobby Farrell was born in 1940s. Vida antes y durante Boney M. El hombre que tuvo un papel decisivo en Boney M. es Bobby Farrell. Boney M had their first hit with Daddy Cool in 1976, and scored a UK number one two years later with Rivers of Babylon. Deepanjan, Montreal, Canada, I remember listening to Boney M a lot as a teenager growing up in Port Moresby in the early 80s. I was at secondary school in the late 70s when Boney M took off - a great pop group. All of my Boney M was on vinyl until my wife bought me the Boney M greatest hits CD for Christmas - we've been listening to it since. I still love that song. Después de finalizar sus estudios decidió irse al mar como marinero y viajó durante dos años a través de los océanos antes de llegar a tierra en Noruega. Hoewel Boney M veel succes had, hield Farrell weinig geld over aan zijn carrière bij deze groep. Boney M also had that year’s UK Christmas No1, selling more than two million copies of Mary’s Boy Child – Oh My Lord. My wife and I got hooked on Boney M in 1975 and we have been listening to their music ever since. My loveliest memory is of him singing(unaccompanied live) a rendition of No Woman, No Cry - he sang and the crowd chanted back to him - a really nice man too. The charismatic frontman of Boney M, Bobby Farrell, has died on tour in St Petersburg after finishing a gig despite medical concerns. Bobby became a rich man. Bobby Farrell of 70s disco chart-toppers Boney M has been found dead on tour. Listen to Boney M. Performed by Bobby Farrell (The Best Remixes) - EP by Bobby Farrell on Apple Music. He was an embodiment of a true male disco artist! Recently, I was surprised to hear the songs of Boney M playing in some shopping malls in Montreal. © 2021 BBC. Farrell did, however, perform live in some of the various incarnations of 'Boney M', including the main 19… Il était la figure de proue du groupe disco Boney M. qui, avec les voix féminines de Liz Mitchell, Maizie Williams et Marcia Barrett, eut son heure de gloire de 1976 à 1985. RIP Bobby! Bobby Farrell. È morto a causa di insufficienza cardiaca la mattina del 30 dicembre 2010, in un hotel a San Pietroburgo dove la sera prima aveva tenuto un concerto. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. John Healy, Dublin, Ireland, This is very sad news indeed. I presented a bouquet to all the members of Boney M when they performed at Deeside Leisure Centre, North Wales. The song sold nearly two million records in Britain alone, where it stayed at the top of the chart for five weeks. He will forever live in our minds and in his songs that have immortalised him. Roberto "Bobby" Alfonso Farrell[1] (San Nicolaas, 6 ottobre 1949 – San Pietroburgo, 30 dicembre 2010) è stato un cantante, ballerino e disc jockey olandese, performer meglio conosciuto come il componente maschile del famoso gruppo pop Boney M. Roberto "Bobby" Alfonso Farrell nacque nel 1949 ad Aruba, un'isola dei Caraibi olandesi, dove visse fino all'età di 15 anni. My favourite songs are Brown Girl in the Ring and Rasputin. 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David Williams, Melbourne, Australia, .css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#B80000;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link::after,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}Boney M musical opens in West End, UK to close all travel corridors from Monday. He was married to Jasmina. Dezember 2010 in Sankt Petersburg, Russland) war ein niederländischer DJ und Tänzer, der als Mitglied der besonders in den 1970er Jahren erfolgreichen Musikgruppe Boney M. bekannt wurde. Ian Taukuro, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, What a loss! Después de finalizar el periodo escolar decidió irse a la mar y viajó durante 2 años a … Gary G, Northampton, UK, Bobby Farrell helped provide the soundtrack to my childhood. Farrell, the only male member of the popular four-piece, had been due to fly to Rome for a TV show on Friday. Bobby RIP. In 2005 figureerde hij in een reclamespot voor de Nederlandse verzekeringsmaatschappij Ohra , waarin hij het Boney M.-nummer Daddy Cool deed. The cause of his death has yet to be established. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. He then travelled to Norway and Germany to pursue a career as a DJ. Creció en la pequeña isla de Aruba de las Antillas, donde nació el 6 de Octubre de 1949 y vivió allí hasta los 15 años. Alfonso Roberto Farrell, (*6 di october 1949 – +30 di december 2010) tawata bailarin y miho conoci den e grupo di añanan 1970 di pop y disco Boney M. E ta conoci mundialmente pa su cancion Rivers Of Babylon. I loved Boney M songs like Daddy Cool, By the Rivers of Babylon, Hooray Hooray its a Holi-Holiday and Felicidad. It was recorded in 1978 by “Boney M,” whose original members were with the band from 1976 until 1986. In Germany, he worked mostly as a DJ until producer Frank Farian spotted him for his new Boney M. group. Where it was the president who banned social media, The men vying to take Merkel's top job in Germany, BBC Worklife: The women running companies in 1870BC, Wikipedia at 20: The encyclopedia in five articles. Lors des prestations scéniques, il assurait le rôle du danseur tout en mimant les paroles chantées et enregistrées par leur producteur, Frank Farian. In fact we were listening to their Daddy Cool CD last night. Farrell è stato sepolto nel cimitero di Zorgvlied, ad Amsterdam. .css-1xgx53b-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-1xgx53b-Link:hover,.css-1xgx53b-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. I was one of his great admirers and find it so hard to believe the news. Isn't it weird that both Rasputin and Bobby died in St Petersburg, and on 29 December? Stream songs including "Rasputin", "Ma Baker" and more. I loved all their hits but Ma Baker always stands out for me. Discover what happen… 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. El hombre que tuvo un papel decisivo en Boney M. es Bobby Farrell. Farrell, he continued, had complained of breathing problems before and after a show on Wednesday. Roberto "Bobby" Alfonso Farrell (6 October 1949 – 30 December 2010) was a Dutch dancer and performer from Aruba, best known as the male member of the successful 1970s pop and disco group Boney M. Ronnie Spector Travie Mccoy Dalla Norvegia si è poi trasferito nei Paesi Bassi, dove ha ottenuto un lavoro come Dj prima di ottenere migliori opportunità in Germania. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. MILANO - Bobby Farrell, leader e cantante del gruppo Boney M, è improvvisamente morto nella notte. .css-14iz86j-BoldText{font-weight:bold;}Bobby Farrell, front man of the 1970s disco group Boney M, has died at the age of 61, his agent has announced. "He had a big heart but he was explosive," he said. Se crio en las Antillas Neerlandesas, en la isla de Aruba, donde nació el 6 de octubre de 1949 y vivió hasta los 15 años. We even sang some of these songs in the school choir. Bobby Farrell was a charming artist with great vocals and intricate dance steps. Inside the world's richest e-sports player's mansion. Bobby Farrell, de son vrai nom Alfonso Farrell, est un danseur et chanteur néerlandais, né le 6 octobre 1949 à Aruba dans les Petites Antilles et mort le 30 décembre 2010 à Saint-Pétersbourg, en Russie.. Il était la figure de proue du groupe disco Boney M. qui, avec les voix féminines de Liz Mitchell, Maizie Williams et Marcia Barrett, eut son heure de gloire de 1976 à 1985. The Noughties proved kinder to Farrell, who re-recorded several of the group's biggest hits in Italy. Belinda, Oxford, UK, As a punk I wasn't allowed to admit that I liked Boney M but I loved their slightly surreal take on historical stories and the vocal harmonies were second to none, like the Ramones they had a knowing cartoon-like quality that didn't take itself too seriously. I never met any of the Boney M members - but I really will think about this loss as part of a loss of my younger years. I never physically met Bobby Farrell and I will never now that he is gone but he was great a performer. 2006 Josephine Baker (Eddie Middle-Line Mixes) [feat. Bobby Farrell's death is a sad loss. In Germania lavorò come Dj fino al 1975 quando il produttore Frank Farian lo volle per far parte del suo nuovo gruppo, i Boney M. Farrell divenne il cantante maschile del gruppo, anche se Farian anni dopo rivelò che Bobby non diede in pratica quasi nessun contributo vocale nelle canzoni del gruppo, con Farian stesso ad eseguire in studio le parti maschili delle canzoni.[2]. Covid map: Where have the two million deaths been? Bobby Farrell, el que fuera, es y será buque insignia del grupo, se sincera con www.BoneyM.es en una de las entrevistas más interesantes realizadas hasta el momento. RIP Bobby and a BIG thank you for a great contribution to humanity. The Best Remixes of Boney M. Performed By Bobby Farrell 2015 Bobby Farrel Performs Boney M Greatest Hits 2014 The Bump E.P. Una delle sue ultime apparizioni come ballerino fu alla fine del 2005 nel video clip di Roger Sanchez Turn on the Music. Read more: ‘They’re great memories’: Boney M star on wild partying days with ABBA “Bobby and I were always in touch, we were quite good friends,” she explained. Questa pagina è stata modificata per l'ultima volta il 7 dic 2020 alle 13:10. website di Bobby Farrell; ITN ta reporta e morto di Farrell Joseph Bizumo, Warsaw, Poland, There were really so many good songs but Sunny always lifted my spirits. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. I think it was 1980. You will be missed! After the group disbanded in 1986 Farrell continued on his own, most recently touring with three female backing singers under the name Bobby Farrell of Boney M. According to Mr Seine the singer had suffered from "heart problems, shortage of breath and problems with his stomach" for the last decade. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. May he rest in peace. The singer was found dead in a hotel room in St Petersburg, Russia, where he had been performing, John Seine said. Bobby Farrell, front man of the 1970s disco group Boney M, has died at the age of 61, his agent has announced. Alexander, Hove, UK, I recently bought Boney M's greatest hits and play these songs on my way to work as they make me feel vibrant and alive. He did sing in professional settings and was paid for it, thus meeting the requirements for being listed as a … We grew up on Boney M songs, so many happy memories. Known for his extravagant costumes, Farrell was often seen with a bare torso and tight-fitting bell-bottom pants. I saw Bobby Farrell in 2005 and he was a brilliant show man. One of Boney M's most memorable songs was about Rasputin. Farrell ha vissuto per molti anni ad Amsterdam nel quartiere di Gaasperdam ad Amsterdam Zuidoost. Boney M were part of my young life and so I still love for them - they can really sing brilliantly. [4][5] È stato riferito che Farrell è stato trovato dal personale dell'hotel dopo molti squilli a vuoto delle chiamate di sveglia del telefono[6]. Andy McDonald, Edinburgh, UK, I've been a fan since I was a child. I have a pain in my heart right now. 2006 Josephine Baker (Eddie Middle-Line Mixes) [feat. Bobby Farrell, Music Department: Deadly Spygames. You can hear Ma Baker today in Poker Face by Lady Gaga showing how much Boney M has inspired dance music over the years. Weekly quiz: What's the Sex and the City reboot called? What happens to your body in extreme heat? Musica: morto in Russia Bobby Farrell, vocalist dei Boney M. Boney M's Bobby Farrell has died, aged 61, Boney M singer Bobby Farrell dies aged 61, Albums by Bobby Farrell - Rate Your Music, https://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bobby_Farrell&oldid=117133227, Voci biografiche con codici di controllo di autorità, licenza Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo. Video, Inside the world's richest e-sports player's mansion, EU nations hit by reduced Pfizer vaccine deliveries, Biden starts with brand new Potus Twitter account, 'Violent gust of wind' caused Grand Canyon crash, Nazi camp no place for sledging, authorities warn, Uganda president in clear lead as rival cries foul, Man charged after woman, 92, given fake vaccine. He died on December 30, 2010 in St. Petersburg, Russia. He is known for his work on Deadly Spygames (1989), Boney M.: Rivers of Babylon (1978) and Boney M.: Rasputin (1978). A sad day - may he rest in peace forever by the Rivers of Babylon. Bobby Farrell's Boney M. / Boney M. Featuring Bobby Farrell / Bobby Farrell Featuring Sandy Chambers. Otro link. Thanks for the music Bobby - would have loved to have met you or seen Boney M play live. Roberto „Bobby“ Alfonso Farrell (* 6.Oktober 1949 in Sint Nicolaas, Aruba, Niederländische Antillen; † 30. Farrell trad sinds 1992 op met een eigen Boney M-formatie: Boney M featuring Bobby Farrell. Bobby Farrell del grupo BONEY M , lo recordamos a 10 años de su fallecimiento Marian Korzeniowski, Morecambe, Lancashire, UK, There are so many great songs by Boney M and so many great memories. He described his client as "a fantastic person" but also "quite bizarre". The Best Remixes of Boney M. Performed By Bobby Farrell 2015 The Bump E.P. He was 61. R.I.P Bobby, you will never be forgotten. Amanda Sparkle, Dartford, Kent, UK, I loved Boney M. My first record when I was seven-years-old was Belfast. It was a good show. Born Alfonso Farrell in Aruba, the singer left his home on the Caribbean island at 15 to work as a sailor. Roberto "Bobby" Alfonso Farrell (San Nicolaas, 6 ottobre 1949 – San Pietroburgo, 30 dicembre 2010) è stato un cantante, ballerino e disc jockey olandese, performer meglio conosciuto come il componente maschile del famoso gruppo pop Boney M The singer was found dead in a hotel … Although Bobby Farrell did not provide vocals for Boney M.'s records, he did sing live on some occasions and then formed his own group, 'Bobby Farrell's Boney M.'. Daughter of Boney M front man Bobby Farrell reveals bittersweet memories of Christmas hit Mary's Boy Child ZANILLYA FARRELL, 29, believes the fame of being in Boney M … Robert Hogg, Coomera, Australia, I'm absolutely disheartened and devastated by the news. Bobby Farrell was born on October 6, 1949 in Oranjestad, Aruba as Roberto Alphonso Farrell. Liz Mitchell claimed that only she, Marcia Barrettand Farian had sung on the hit recordings. It is one of my clearest childhood memories. It was he who performed much of the male vocals on the group's hit records, Farrell being more a dancer and showman than a singer. 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. 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. I am truly saddened to learn about the death of Bobby Farrell. He was 61. Ebenezer Obeng and Ama Asare, Virginia Beach, USA, I have fond memories of listening to Boney M as a kid in India.

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