Captain Jack (Captain Jack song)

"Captain Jack"
Single by Captain Jack
from the album The Mission
B-side Remix
Released 27 July 1995
Format CD single, CD maxi, 7" single,
12" maxi, cassette
Genre Eurodance
Length 4:06
Producer Udo Niebergall
Eric Schnecko
Captain Jack singles chronology
"Captain Jack"
(1995)
"Drill Instructor"
(1996)

"Captain Jack" is the title of a song recorded by the German eurodance group Captain Jack. It was released in July 1995 as the lead single from their album, The Mission.

The song had a great success in many countries, particularly in the Netherlands where it topped the chart. The song also reached the top 10 in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Norway, and Switzerland.

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Mark Glaeser and filmed in Frankfurt, Germany.

Charts and sales

Peak positions

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Austrian Singles Chart[1] 6
Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart[1] 2
Dutch Top 40[1] 1
German Singles Chart 3
Irish Singles Chart[2] 14
Norwegian Singles Chart[1] 5
Swedish Singles Chart[1] 50
Swiss Singles Chart[1] 6

Certifications

Country Certification Date Sales certified
Germany[3] Platinum 1995 500,000
Netherlands[4] Gold 1995 40,000
Norway[5] Gold 1995 15,000

Chart successions

Preceded by
"Per Spoor (Kedeng Kedeng)" by Guus Meeuwis
Dutch Top 40 number-one single
March 30, 1996 - April 20m 1996 (4 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Hava Naquila" by Party Animals

References