Goombay Dance Band - Sun Of Jamaica (melodien Fгјr Millionen, 24.10.1985) Now

The 1985 performance of "Sun of Jamaica" on the German television program remains one of the most iconic televised appearances of the Goombay Dance Band . Broadcast on October 24, 1985, this performance captured the group during a period of transition as they continued to tour their late-70s and early-80s hits. Background and Success of "Sun of Jamaica"

: Frontman Oliver Bendt, often accompanied by his Caribbean-born backing vocalists, brought a high-energy, sun-drenched aesthetic to the stage that contrasted with the typical European pop of the mid-80s. The 1985 performance of "Sun of Jamaica" on

Originally released in December 1979, "Sun of Jamaica" was the band's breakout global hit. It was written by Ekkehard Stein and Wolfgang Jass and became a cultural phenomenon, reaching number one in five countries. Originally released in December 1979, "Sun of Jamaica"