Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
UB40
Performer
Dan Armstrong
Programming
Robin Campbell
Guitar
Earl Falconer
Bass Guitar
Norman Hassan
Trombone
Brian Travers
Saxophone
Ali Campbell
Vocals
Michael Virtue
Keyboards
Astro
Trumpet
Jim Brown
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Robin Campbell
Composer
Earl Falconer
Composer
Norman Hassan
Composer
Brian Travers
Composer
Ali Campbell
Composer
Michael Virtue
Composer
Terence Wilson
Composer
Jim Brown
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
UB40
Producer
Howie Weinberg
Mastering Engineer
Mike Exeter
Engineer
Dave Bascombe
Mixing Engineer
Dan Armstrong
Engineer
Dominic Morley
Engineer
Lyrics
Oracabessa moonshine
Is washing over me
The jacaranda tree
And bathing in the sea
Oracabessa sun up
Will chase the night away
Across the lada bay
And back to yesterday
A warm blue mountain raincloud, welcomed by the land
Made the morning cooler, left a rainbow in the sand
Sweet hibiscus lingers in my own backyard
With a million different colours of a hummingbird
Orocabessa sunshine
Is washing over me
The jacaranda tree
And bathing in the sea
Oracabessa sun up
Will chase the night away
Across the lada bay
And back to yesterday
The firefly's romance ignites the evening shade
Makes the twilight dance a moonlight serenade
The smoke sends out a signal above the golden sea
Another day in ladda bay is waiting there for me
Oracabessa moonshine
Is washing over me
The jacaranda tree
And bathing in the sea
Oracabessa sun up
Will chase the night away
Across the lada bay
And back to yesterday
Writer(s): Terrence Oswald Wilson, Brian Travers, Jim Brown, Norman Hassan, Ali Campbell, Earl Falconer, Michael Virtue, Robin Campbell
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