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A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 by Spanish 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...

 released by BMG-Ariola's mid-price label Spectrum in 1994.

This compilation includes recordings by the original formation of the duo, Mayte Mateos and María Mendiola, taken from their RCA-Victor studio albums Baccara
Baccara (album)
Baccara is the debut studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on RCA Victor in West Germany in 1977. It contains the European hit singles "Yes Sir I Can Boogie" and "Sorry I'm A Lady"....

(1977), Light My Fire
Light My Fire (Baccara album)
Light My Fire is the second studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on label RCA-Victor in West Germany in August 1978. It contains the European hit singles "Darling" and "Parlez-Vous Français?", their entry for the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest...

(1978), Colours
Colours (Baccara album)
Colours is the third studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on label RCA-Victor in West Germany in 1979. It contains European single releases "Body Talk"/"By 1999" and "Ay Ay Sailor"...

(1979) and the greatest hits collection The Hits Of Baccara
The Hits of Baccara
The Hits Of Baccara is a compilation album by Spanish duo Baccara released on RCA-Victor in late 1978. This the first international Baccara hits collection yielded one new single release, double A-side "The Devil Sent You To Lorado"/"Somewhere In Paradise", and also contained their three biggest...

(1978).

Track listing

  1. "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" (Dostal - Soja) - 4:33
  2. "Sorry, I'm a Lady" (Dostal - Soja) - 3:39
  3. "Darling" (7" version) (Dostal - Soja) - 5:28
  4. "Parlez-vous français?" (English version) (Soja - Dostal - Zentner) - 4:25
  5. "The Devil Sent You to Lorado" (Dostal - Soja) - 4:07
  6. "Body Talk" (Dostal - Soja) - 4:38
  7. "Ay Ay Sailor" (Dostal - Soja) - 3:50
  8. "Granada" (Lara) - 4:21
  9. "Gimme More" (Soja - Zentner) - 3:50
  10. "You and Me" (English version of "Amoureux") (Soja - Dostal) - 3:25
  11. "La Bamba" (Traditional) - 3:04
  12. "For You" (Dostal - Soja) - 3:45
  13. "I'll Learn to Fly Tonight" (Soja - Zentner) - 3:29
  14. "Baby, Why Don't You Reach Out?" / "Light My Fire" (Edited version) (Soja - Dostal) / (Densmore - Krieger - Manzarek - Morrison) - 4:46

Track annotations

  • Tracks 1, 2, 8 & 9 from 1977 studio album Baccara
    Baccara (album)
    Baccara is the debut studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on RCA Victor in West Germany in 1977. It contains the European hit singles "Yes Sir I Can Boogie" and "Sorry I'm A Lady"....

    .
  • Track 3 from 1978 7" single "Darling". Full-length version appears on album Light My Fire
    Light My Fire (Baccara album)
    Light My Fire is the second studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on label RCA-Victor in West Germany in August 1978. It contains the European hit singles "Darling" and "Parlez-Vous Français?", their entry for the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest...

    .
  • Tracks 4 & 10 from 1978 7" single "Parlez-Vous Français? (English version)". The original French version of "Parlez-Vous Français?" appears on album Light My Fire
    Light My Fire (Baccara album)
    Light My Fire is the second studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on label RCA-Victor in West Germany in August 1978. It contains the European hit singles "Darling" and "Parlez-Vous Français?", their entry for the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest...

    .
  • Track 5 from 1978 compilation The Hits Of Baccara
    The Hits of Baccara
    The Hits Of Baccara is a compilation album by Spanish duo Baccara released on RCA-Victor in late 1978. This the first international Baccara hits collection yielded one new single release, double A-side "The Devil Sent You To Lorado"/"Somewhere In Paradise", and also contained their three biggest...

    .
  • Tracks 6, 7, 12 & 13 from 1979 studio album Colours
    Colours (Baccara album)
    Colours is the third studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on label RCA-Victor in West Germany in 1979. It contains European single releases "Body Talk"/"By 1999" and "Ay Ay Sailor"...

    .
  • Track 11 from 1978 studio album Light My Fire
    Light My Fire (Baccara album)
    Light My Fire is the second studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on label RCA-Victor in West Germany in August 1978. It contains the European hit singles "Darling" and "Parlez-Vous Français?", their entry for the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest...

    .
  • Track 14 edited version taken from 1978 compilation The Hits Of Baccara
    The Hits of Baccara
    The Hits Of Baccara is a compilation album by Spanish duo Baccara released on RCA-Victor in late 1978. This the first international Baccara hits collection yielded one new single release, double A-side "The Devil Sent You To Lorado"/"Somewhere In Paradise", and also contained their three biggest...

    . Full-length version appears on album Light My Fire
    Light My Fire (Baccara album)
    Light My Fire is the second studio album by Spanish duo Baccara, first released on label RCA-Victor in West Germany in August 1978. It contains the European hit singles "Darling" and "Parlez-Vous Français?", their entry for the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest...

    .

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