Young, Free and Single
Boney M.
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Radio speaker: (not on album version) Welcome to the radio show: young, free and single! We got a good show lined up for you, let's have our first caller: Hey, Jane's my name and love's my game, I just turned eighteen yesterday. I'm blond, I'm tall, I'm full of fun, Give me a call and I'll show you some. Frank met Jane now, and Jane met Eddie - on the radio show. Who wants to have fun, who's hot and ready? - for the radio show. Call up the station, have a go, get the phone in your hand. Friends and lovers, give a call, take a chance on a voice if you can. Why-o-you-n-g -f-are- double e, a-a-and single, sss-single. Why-o-you-n-g -f-are- double e, a-a-and single, sss-single. A-a-and single, sss-single. Hey Jane, oh Jane, a voice supreme, I hear myself a living dream, I'll tell you where, I'll tell you how, Hang up that phone, we'll meet right now. Young, free and single - who wants to take a dare? Young, free and single - looking for affairs. Young, free and single - always for a game. Young, free and single - voices bring you fame. What's your name now, call in a chance - on the radio show. Playing roulette and you might get a blank - or you might have a go. Love on the airwave and it's yours, pick the heart of your choice. Friends and lovers, give a call, make a match - by the sound of a voice. Why-o-you-n-g -f-are- double e, a-a-and single, sss-single. Why-o-you-n-g -f-are- double e, a-a-and single, sss-single. Why-o-you-n-g -f-are- double e, a-a-and single, sss-single. Why-o-you-n-g -f-are- double e, a-a-and single, sss-single. ...
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Written by: FRANK FARIAN, MARY APPLEGATE, ROBERT RAYEN
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Young, Free and Single" is a song by the band Boney M., an iconic disco-pop group that defined a significant portion of the European disco sound of the late 70s and early 80s.
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Release YearIt was released in 1985 and is often considered one of the band's late-period classics.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Rainer Bischof and Mary Susan Applegate. Bischof is a famous German songwriter and producer while Applegate is an American songwriter best known for her work on Jennifer Rush's "The Power of Love".
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Album"Young, Free and Single" was included in the band's seventh studio album, "Eye Dance".
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Band ChangeBy the time the song was released, the band's original and popular lineup had changed, replacing Bobby Farrell with Reggie Tsiboe.
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Chart PerformanceThe song was not as commercially successful as the band's earlier hits but still managed to reach the Top 50 in the German Singles Chart.
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B-sideThe B-side track to "Young, Free and Single" was a song called "Never Change Lovers in the Middle of the Night".
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Song ThemeThe song's lyrics celebrate the freedom and fun of single life, a contrasting theme to many of the band's earlier romantic or socially conscious hits.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Young, Free and Single" showcases the band performing in glamorous outfits typical of the 80s disco era.
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Live PerformancesThe song remained a staple in Boney M.'s live sets even after they stopped producing new music.
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