jamaica, song, similarly, titled, songs, jamaica, disambiguation, jamaica, song, canadian, rock, group, bachman, turner, overdrive, that, appears, 1979, album, rock, roll, nights, features, clench, lead, vocals, written, well, known, songwriter, vallance, rele. For similarly titled songs see Jamaica disambiguation Jamaica is a song by Canadian rock group Bachman Turner Overdrive that appears on the 1979 album Rock n Roll Nights 1 It features Jim Clench on lead vocals It was written by well known songwriter Jim Vallance 2 It was released as a single but did not chart The song along with Heartaches was played live on American Bandstand in February 1979 to support the Rock n Roll Nights album release Jamaica Single by Bachman Turner Overdrivefrom the album Rock n Roll NightsReleased1979Recorded1978GenreRockLength4 08LabelMercurySongwriter s Jim VallanceProducer s Jim VallanceUsing different lyrics Rick Springfield remade the song under the title Kristina on his 1982 album Success Hasn t Spoiled Me Yet 3 References edit Rock n Roll Nights Bachman Turner Overdrive AllMusic com Retrieved 2010 11 06 BTO Jamaica Archived from the original on 2010 11 24 Rick Springfield Kristina Archived from the original on 2010 11 24 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jamaica song amp oldid 1172692737, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
