Frank Farian: Boney M's mastermind was one of pop's greatest oddballs | Pop and rock

He never got the reappraisal that Abba did, but with covers of 60s psych, songs about the Troubles and an unerring knack for hooks, the late German songwriter leaves a daring legacy

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