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Released on RCA Victor, also Starman (David Bowie), The Passenger (Iggy Pop) and Ziggy Stardust (David Bowie)
Written by Lord Burgess, also Island in the Sun, Cocoanut Woman and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O)
Produced by Edward O. Welker, also I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, Judy Drownded and Lead Man Holler
Part of Calypso, also Banana Boat Song (Day‐O), Brown Skin Girl and Dolly Dawn
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Lord Burgess wrote 6 of Harry Belafonte’s top 10 songs
Lord Burgess wrote 38 songs on fono
Edward O. Welker produced 11 songs on fono
Lord Burgess’s most frequent co-writer is William Attaway (10 songs together)
Credits
All 11 credits
- Written by
- Lord Burgess
- Produced by
- Edward O. Welker
- Performed by
- Al Hall, Frantz Casséus, Harry Belafonte, Kelly Martin, Lord Burgess, Millard Thomas and Norman Keenan
- Part of
- Calypso
- Released on
- RCA Victor
- Written by
- Lord Burgess
- Produced by
- Edward O. Welker
- Performed by
- Al Hall, Frantz Casséus, Harry Belafonte, Kelly Martin, Lord Burgess, Millard Thomas and Norman Keenan
- Part of
- Calypso
- Released on
- RCA Victor
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Lord Burgess
Same producer: Edward O. Welker
Same label: RCA Victor
Same release: Calypso
Same writer: Lord Burgess
Same producer: Edward O. Welker
Same label: RCA Victor
Same release: Calypso
Elsewhere
Sources (12)
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1MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was performed by Al Hall
Jamaica Farewell was performed by Al Hall
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was performed by Frantz Casséus
Jamaica Farewell was performed by Frantz Casséus
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was performed by Harry Belafonte
Jamaica Farewell was performed by Harry Belafonte
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was performed by Kelly Martin
Jamaica Farewell was performed by Kelly Martin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was performed by Lord Burgess
Jamaica Farewell was performed by Lord Burgess
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was performed by Millard Thomas
Jamaica Farewell was performed by Millard Thomas
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was performed by Norman Keenan
Jamaica Farewell was performed by Norman Keenan
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was produced by Edward O. Welker
Jamaica Farewell was produced by Edward O. Welker
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was written by Lord Burgess
Jamaica Farewell was written by Lord Burgess
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell is part of the release Calypso
Jamaica Farewell is part of the release Calypso
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz RCA Victor is the label of the song Jamaica Farewell
RCA Victor is the label of the song Jamaica Farewell
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Jamaica Farewell was released on 1956-05
Jamaica Farewell was released on 1956-05
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026