"Kingston Town" is a 1970 song by Lord Creator. It was recorded in 1989 by UB40 and was the second single from their album "Labour of Love II", reaching no.4 on the UK singles chart.
From the album "Labour of Love II"
DEP International/ Virgin Records, 1989

Meaning of Kingston Town by UB40. https://www.songtell.com/ub40/kingsto...
"Kingston Town" by UB40 is a song about the narrator's yearning to be in Kingston Town, the capital of Jamaica. The song is filled with a sense of longing and nostalgia for a place where the magic of the night lingers on and where wonders can be found by everyone.
The song's verses are filled with images of the stars shining bright but then fading, which represents the fleeting nature of the things that make us happy. The narrator's dream is to become king and have everything he desires, including a queen and a palace.
However, the narrator's true desire is not so much for material possessions but for the simple pleasure of being in Kingston Town and seeing the girls at play. This could represent a longing for a simpler, more carefree time in his life.
Overall, "Kingston Town" is a wistful ode to a place that holds a special meaning to the narrator, and it reminds us that sometimes the most important things in life are the simple pleasures that bring us joy.
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