Boney M. ~ Rivers Of Babylon
This Rastafarian song, originally recorded by The Melodians became Boney M.’s biggest hit. To date it has now sold over 2 million copies and is currently in the Top 5 best selling singles in the UK of all time. It went to number 1 in 1978 and spent a total of 40 weeks inside the Top 75. Enjoy the song and make sure you sing your hearts out xxx
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Great song I liked both versions, I like this mix of the Boney M version better than the single mix
Have a great week and MM!
Thanks Steve, Make sure you have a great week too x
It’s a beautiful song. I love the beat.
Happy MM!
Thanks Liz – I’m glad you like it – Thanks for popping by xxx
Such a happy song
Perfect way to start a dreary Monday hehehe
Aww Thanks Dazediva – It’s so hot here in the UK, I thought it was a perfect song – Have a great MM xxx
great pick! i know a christian song with the same melody!
It’s a cracking song Jean – Happy MM x
Happy MM!
You too Jean xxx
Great song, that can’t fail to put you in a good mood. And the video…has me wanting to get out of London on an adventure…
Well if you go on an adventure, make sure you take plenty of pics lol – Thanks for stopping by William & have a great MM x
I remember this well, I was not yet born in 1978 but I know this as I hear it often when growing up!
I’m glad you shared that song. Nice summer song as well
it has a reggae touch right?
love listening to this kind of upbeat song
Happy MM
I love it! Happy MM!