The Best of Baccara

The Best of Baccara is a compilation album by Spanish duo Baccara released by Sony-BMG UK's midprice sublabel Camden in 2005. This release includes sixteen of Baccara's hits and best-known songs from the era of the original formation (1977–1981), mainly focussing on their best-selling debut album Baccara, and finishing with two recent re-recordings dating from 1999 album Baccara 2000, by Mayte Mateos' formation of the duo.

For the similarly titled compilation, see The Best of Baccara - Original Hits.
The Best of Baccara
Greatest hits album by
Baccara
Released2005
Recorded1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1999
GenrePop, disco
LabelSony-BMG UK/Camden
ProducerRolf Soja, Thorsten Brötzmann.
Baccara chronology
The Best of Baccara – Original Hits
(2001)		 The Best of Baccara
(2005)		 The Very Best of Baccara
(2006)

In 2006, this compilation was to get an international re-release under the title The Very Best of Baccara with an alternate track listing.

Track listing
  1. "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" (Dostal – Soja) – 4:35
  2. "Sorry, I'm a Lady" (Dostal – Soja) – 3:39
  3. "Parlez-Vous Français?" (English version) (Dostal – Soja – Zentner) – 4:30
  4. "Can't Help Falling In Love" (Creatore – Peretti – Weiss) – 3:26
  5. "Koochie-Koo" (Dostal – Soja) – 4:04
  6. "Cara Mia" (Soja) – 2:53
  7. "Yummy, Yummy, Yummy" (Levine – Resnick) – 3:35
  8. "Gimme More" (Soja – Zentner) – 3:50
  9. "Granada" (Lara) – 4:17
  10. "Number One" (Dostal – Soja) – 2:37
  11. "Darling" (full length version) (Dostal – Soja) – 5:40
  12. "Ay, Ay Sailor" (Dostal – Soja) – 3:50
  13. "The Devil Sent You To Lorado" (Dostal – Soja) – 4:03
  14. "Feel Me" (Soja – Zentner) – 4:20
  15. "Adelita" (Traditional) – 2:27
  16. "Somewhere In Paradise" (Sacher) – 4:23
  17. "Hit Mix" ("Yes Sir I Can Boogie"/"Sorry I'm A Lady"/"Darling"/"The Devil Sent You To Lorado") (Soja – Dostal) – 5:38
  18. "Yes Sir I Can Boogie" (1999 karaoke version) (Soja – Dostal) – 3:30

Personnel
  • Mayte Mateos – vocals
  • María Mendiola – vocals, except tracks 17 & 18
  • Cristina Sevilla – vocals tracks 17 & 18

Production
  • Produced and arranged by Rolf Soja.
  • Tracks 17 & 18 produced by Thorsten Brötzmann.

Track annotations
  • Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 & 14 from 1977 studio album Baccara.
  • Track 3 from 1978: 7" single "Parlez-Vous Français? (English version)". Original French version appears on album Light My Fire.
  • Tracks 7, 11 & 15 from 1978 studio album Light My Fire.
  • Track 12 from 1979 studio album Colours.
  • Track 13 & 16 from 1978 compilation The Hits Of Baccara.
  • Track 17 taken from 1999 album Baccara 2000 by Baccara 2000 (Mayte Mateos' formation).
  • Track 18 taken from 1999 CD-single "Yes Sir I Can Boogie '99" by Baccara 2000 (Mayte Mateos' formation).
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