Billy Ocean

Billy Ocean (born Leslie Sebastian Charles is a British recording artist who
had a string of R&B international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the
most popular British-based R&B singer-songwriter of the early to mid-1980s.
After scoring his first four UK top 20 successes, seven years passed before he
accumulated a series of transatlantic successes, including three ... read more

Win tickets to see Billy Ocean at Sound Board

R&B popster Billy Ocean will be hitting Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel on May 6. The Free Press is giving away a pair of tickets to the show. To enter, e-mail your...
Posted 21 April 2011 6.00am — Comment on this

How could I have pulverised my treasured records?

Yesterday's must-have discs became today's embarrassments, so they had to go – violentlyIt was November 1977 and a mate and I took Tina Charles's 1975 disco hit I ...
Posted 18 April 2011 8.00pm — Comment on this

BBC4's Top of the Pops revival: hits that could feature

Songs in the UK chart in 1976-77 that are likely to be included in BBC4's archive showsTop 40 hits of early April 1976 1 Brotherhood Of Man Save Your Kisses For Me2 Barry...
Posted 30 March 2011 12.58pm — Comment on this

BBC4 rewinds Top of the Pops to 1976

Channel to show vintage episodes from equivalent week 35 years ago, starting in AprilViewers of a certain age have fond if hazy memories of Top of the Top from the 1970s,...
Posted 30 March 2011 10.37am — Comment on this

Billy Ocean – Loverboy (Anthony Atcherley

Billy Ocean – Loverboy(Anthony Atcherley & Mark Coupe rmx) by Anthony Atcherley
Posted 28 March 2011 8.35pm — Comment on this

BABY JAZZ – Billy Ocean

BABY JAZZ is the collaboration between Golden Chow (Samuel Cooper of Sunglasses) and Teen Wolfe (Elgin Braden of Aux Arc). They teamed up to create BABY JAZZ, a new proje...
Posted 23 March 2011 8.49pm — Comment on this

Billy Ocean: My family values

The singer talks about his familyMy family lived in Trinidad until I was 10. There wasn't a lot of money, or a lot of food, or a lot of anything really. That's why they c...
Posted 5 June 2010 12.05am — Comment on this

Top songs

The 5 most played Billy Ocean songs in the past year.

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Billy Ocean over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 70s 96 plays
  2. Absolute 80s 61 plays

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