The query refers to a performance of their hit song "Ma Baker" on the West German music television show disco (hosted by Ilja Richter on ZDF), often dated as June 25, 1981 in digital archives. Performance Background
While "Ma Baker" was originally released in 1977 as part of the Love for Sale album, this specific broadcast is widely archived under the 1981 date. Some viewers and collectors debate the accuracy of this date, noting that the group frequently performed older hits during later television appearances to promote new projects like the Boonoonoonoos album sessions. Key Details of the ZDF Disco Appearance : June 25, 1981 (widely cited).
: Typically, these TV performances used "playback" (lip-syncing) over the studio recording produced by Frank Farian. Song Facts
The query refers to a performance of their hit song "Ma Baker" on the West German music television show disco (hosted by Ilja Richter on ZDF), often dated as June 25, 1981 in digital archives. Performance Background
While "Ma Baker" was originally released in 1977 as part of the Love for Sale album, this specific broadcast is widely archived under the 1981 date. Some viewers and collectors debate the accuracy of this date, noting that the group frequently performed older hits during later television appearances to promote new projects like the Boonoonoonoos album sessions. Key Details of the ZDF Disco Appearance : June 25, 1981 (widely cited).
: Typically, these TV performances used "playback" (lip-syncing) over the studio recording produced by Frank Farian. Song Facts