You're My Jamaica
| "You're My Jamaica" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Charley Pride | ||||
| from the album You're My Jamaica | ||||
| B-side | "Let Me Have a Chance to Love (One More Time)" | |||
| Released | July 1979 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Writer(s) | Kent Robbins | |||
| Producer(s) | Jerry Bradley, Charley Pride | |||
| Charley Pride singles chronology | ||||
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"You're My Jamaica" is a song written by Kent Robbins, and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in July 1979 as the first single and title track from the album You're My Jamaica. The song would become Charley Pride's twenty-second number one country hit. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart.[1]
Cover versions
- Pride re-recorded the song as a duet with Neal McCoy on McCoy's 2005 album That's Life.
Chart performance
| Chart (1979) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 277.
External links
| Preceded by "I May Never Get to Heaven" by Conway Twitty |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single September 15, 1979 |
Succeeded by "Just Good Ol' Boys" by Moe Bandy and Joe Stampley |
| Preceded by "Heartbreak Hotel" by Willie Nelson and Leon Russell |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single October 6, 1979 |
Succeeded by "I May Never Get to Heaven" by Conway Twitty |