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Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.) " Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.) " is a song by jazz trumpeter Tom Browne. The single—a memoir of the Jamaica neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens where Browne was born and raised—is from his second solo album, Love Approach. Browne got the idea for the song while he was at his parents' home. [2]
Tom Browne (trumpeter) Tom Browne (born October 30, 1954) [2] is an American jazz trumpeter. He rose to prominence with Sonny Fortune and had major hits in 1980 and 1981: the No. 1 Billboard magazine R&B single "Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)" and the No. 4 R&B single "Thighs High (Grip Your Hips and Move)". [3]
"Don't Stop (Funkin' 4 Jamaica)" is a song by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey, featuring Mystikal, from her first soundtrack and eighth studio album Glitter (2001). It was written by herself, DJ Clue , Duro, and Mystikal, while production was handled by the former three.
"Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)" by Tom Browne "Funky Apple" by Dave Matthews & The Electric Birds "Funky Girl On Motherless Broadway" by Melvin Van Peebles "Funky Westside" by Tone Lōc "Furlough In Harlem" by Hal McIntyre and His Orchestra "Furuhata's Theme - Ballad Of The Big Apple by David Matthews "Furuhata's Theme - West 46th Street" by David ...
Funkin' for Jamaica (Phantom Sound & Vision, 2002) With Lorraine Feather. The Body Remembers (Bean Bag, 1997) Cafe Society (Sanctuary, 2003) With Shakatak. Full Circle (Inside Out Music, 1994) Across the World (Secret, 2011) With others. I Never Was a Cowboy, Kenji Omura and Kazumi Watanabe (Alfa, 1978) Momento Brasileiro, Billy Eckstine (Som ...
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It was released in 1994 by Columbia Records as the lead single from his 1995 album of the same name as well as the soundtrack to the film Prêt-à-Porter. It is known for its " naaaa na na na naaaa..." chorus inspired by the Cannibal and the Headhunters version of "Land of 1000 Dances". The song was Kamoze's only song to reach the top 40 on the ...
Track 9 contains a sample from "Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)" performed by Tom Browne. Track 11 contains a sample from "More Bounce to the Ounce" as recorded by Zapp and a sample from "Jungle Boogie". Track 13 contains a sample of "Da Mad Face Invasion" performed by Onyx and a sample of "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)" by Beastie Boys.