Marcia Barrett

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marcia Barrett
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Oct 14, 1948(1948-10-14)
Age	76
Birthplace	Saint Catherine Parish
Country	Jamaica
Horoscope	Libra

Marcia Barrett Biography

Marcia Barrett is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on October 14, 1948 in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica. Pop singer who was part of Boney M. between 1975 and 1989. Her Instagram handle is marciabarrettofboneym.

Both she and She and Bob Marley are both Jamaican born singers. were born in Jamaica.

In 1963, she and her parents moved from England to Croydon.

Marcia Barrett Net Worth

Marcia Barrett is one of the richest Pop Singer from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcia Barrett 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before signing with Metronome Records, she toured with Karel Gott & Rex Gildo.

Her first record was written by Drafi Deutscher. She called it “Could Be Love”, and even though it was not well received, she continued to tour.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Marcia Barrett Dating?

According to our records, Marcia Barrett married to Marcus James. As of December 1, 2023, Marcia Barrett’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Marcia Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Marcia Barrett celebrates birthday on October 14 of every year.

Top Facts about Marcia Barrett

1. Marcia Barrett was born in Jamaica and moved to Croydon, England in 1963.
2. In 1971, she signed with Metronome Records and recorded her first single, “Could Be Love”.
3. In 1975, she joined Boney M, a vocal group.
4. Barrett and Liz Mitchell were in the recording studio for Boney M’s songs.
5. She shared lead vocals with Mitchell on hits such as “Daddy Cool”, “Ma Baker”, “Rasputin” and “Gotta Go Home”.
6. She sang lead on the single “We Kill the World (Don’t Kill the World)”, which was a no. 1 hit in Spain and South Africa.
7. In 1983, she was introduced to Eddy Grant and produced demos with him for CBS.
8. She sang lead and backing vocals on Boney M’s 1978 Christmas hit, “Mary’s Boy Child/Oh My Lord”.
9. In 1997, she began working with producer Scott Christina to release her solo album Survival in 1999.
10. In 2003, she released a benefit EP “No War! Peace and Love” to protests against US military intervention in Iraq.
11. Her second album, Come into My Life, was released in 2005.
12. She toured with her own version of Boney M.
13. In 2009, she started her own label Xoah Records.
14. Marcia Barrett is married to Marcus James, who was a guitarist with Eddy Grant.
15. Her biography, “Forward – My Life With and Without Boney M.”, was published in 2018.

Where is Marcia Barrett now?

Barrett is currently living in Berlin.

How old is Marcia Barrett?

73 years (October 14, 1948)

What happened to Boney M?

After celebrating Boney M.’s 10th anniversary in early 1986, the group officially disbanded after the release of the commercially unsuccessful single “Young, Free and Single” which peaked at No. 48.

Why are Boney M called Boney M?

The band name Boney M would actually be inspired by the Australian Boney series from the early 1970s. The “M” would just have been added after “Boney” because it sounded good to Farian’s ears. It’s Farian himself who will sing on the first song of the group “Baby do you wanna bump” which will be released in 1975.

Is Marcia Barrett married?

Marcus James