: The song features the balalaika , a traditional 3-stringed triangular Russian instrument, which provides the iconic textured rhythm guitar hook.
: Frontman Bobby Farrell famously mimed the male vocals; the deep voice actually belonged to the group's creator and producer, Frank Farian. 💃 Choreography & Modern Trends The Story of... 'Rasputin' by Boney M - Smooth Radio Boney M Rasputin Official Video
The video is a "sensationalized history lesson" that blends historical fact with disco-era myth. : The song features the balalaika , a