BankAmerica Corporation      
      100 North Tryon Street
      Charlotte, NC 28255

      Tel 704 386-5000
      
      Pricing Supplement No. 0220 Dated         Rule 424(b)(2)
      April 19, 1999 (To Prospectus dated       File number: 333-51367
      May 21, 1998 and Prospectus
      Supplement dated November 16, 1998)              
      
      Subordinated Medium-Term Notes, Series H                       
     
      Due Nine Months or More From Date of Issue
      Fixed Rate Notes
      
      Principal Amount:                        $  25,000,000.00
      Issue Price:                             $        100%(1)
      Commission or Discount:     1.800 %      $     450,000.00
      Proceeds to Corporation:   98.200 %      $  24,550,000.00
      
      Agent:                   Salomon Smith Barney, as Principal (1) 
         
      Original Issue Date:     May 07, 1999
         
      Stated Maturity Date:    May 07, 2014

      Cusip #:                 06606P-AF-6    
      
      Form:                    Book-entry only         
      
      Interest Rate:           6.750% per annum                     
      
      Interest Payment Dates:  7th of May and November, commencing
                               November 7, 1999

      Discount Note?                                      No


      May the Notes be redeemed by the Corporation prior 
      to maturity?                                        Yes(See Below)

      The notes will be subject to redemption at the option of the Corporation,
      in whole, on the Interest Payment Date occurring May 7, 2002 and
      on any Interest Payment Date occurring in May or November 
      thereafter at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal
      amount of the Notes, plus accrued interest thereon, if any, upon 
      at least 35 calendar days prior notice to the Noteholder and Trustee,
      as described in the Prospectus Supplement.

      May the notes be repaid prior to maturity at the option
      of the holder?                                                 No

      (1): Notes purchased by the Agent as principal may be resold to 
      investors and other purchasers at varying prices relating to 
      prevailing market prices at the time of resale as determined by 
      Salomon Smith Barney.