The performance on Melodien für Millionen showcased the group's signature blend of Caribbean calypso, soca, and Euro-disco.
: The song's lyrics are inspired by the 1962 film Mutiny on the Bounty , specifically referencing Marlon Brando and the narrator's childhood dream of escaping to a tropical paradise. The Melodien für Millionen Performance The performance on Melodien für Millionen showcased the
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. reaching number one in five countries.