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Baccara is tagged as: disco, 70s, pop, spanish, female vocalists

Baccara were a very popular Spanish dance-pop duo in the late seventies. The group consisted of Mayte Mateus (born Matee Matheos on 7 March 1951), and María Mendiola (born Marie Mendiola on 4 May 1952). Their music was a blend of pop and disco, with lyrics in English sung with the peculiar Spanish accent of the two singers.
Baccara’s most famous hits were “Sorry I’m a lady” and “Yes sir, I can boogie”, both of which topped the charts during 1977 in some European countries, including the United Kingdom. In 1978, their song “Parlez-Vous Français?” got the seventh place at the Eurovision Song Contest. Curiously, the duo were representing Luxembourg. After releasing four albums, Baccara ceased to exist in 1982. Up from this moment, María and Mayte have followed their musical careers separately, either solo or with new reformations of the duo like Baccara 2000 or New Baccara.
Mayte Mateos graduated as a teacher from the Royal Spanish Academy for Arts, Drama and Dance in Madrid and then joined Spanish Television’s Ballet Company. While there she met fellow performer María Mendiola. In 1976 the two women formed a singing and dancing duo (using the title Venus) and left the Ballet Company. Initially the duo’s act was s...
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Top 10 Baccara Songs
Yes Sir, I Can Boogie
Sorry, I'm A Lady
Yes Sir I Can Boogie
Cara Mia
Sorry I'm a Lady
Darling
Soy tu venus
Parlez-vous francais?
Yummy, Yummy, Yummy
Yes, sir I can boogie
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Discomania
The Collection
Export Sweden
Yes Sir, I Can Boogie
Baccara
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Yes Sir I Can Boogie
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