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- Tom Eames
- The Long and Winding Road. Billy Ocean - The Long and Winding Road (Official Audio) A brilliant cover version of the Beatles classic, this made it to number 24 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart in the US in 1985.
- Loverboy. Billy Ocean - Loverboy (Official HD Video) Only a number 15 hit in the UK, it gave Billy Ocean another number two smash in the States in 1984 (behind George Michael's 'Careless Whisper').
- Love Zone. Billy Ocean - Love Zone (Official Video) The title track for Billy's 1986 album, this gave him a top 10 hit in the States. However, it surprisingly didn't reach the UK top 40, stalling at 49.
- There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) (Official Video) This was the second of three number ones for Billy in the US, and was apparently inspired by an incident involving his song 'Suddenly'.
- Love Really Hurts Without You
- Loverboy
- When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
- Love Is Forever
- Love Zone
- Nights
- Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car
- Caribbean Queen
- There’Ll Be Sad Songs
- Suddenly
The first song on our Top 10 Billy Ocean Songs list is the tender “Love Really Hurts Without You” from the self-titled album. This ballad has a British soul sound. This passionate song is about him missing someone who is not with him anymore. He pours his heart out in this song. He made a song about heartbreak sound energetic and upbeat. He makes y...
The next song on our Top 10 Billy Ocean Songs list is the energetic “Loverboy” from the successful Suddenlyalbum. This up-tempo song has a dance pop and synth rock sound. This pleading song is about him wanting to be a woman’s “loverboy.” The music has a classic 80’s beat. It is designed to get you on the dance floor. There’s no way to sit still th...
This inspirational love song is from the popular album Love Zone. It is also featured on the soundtrack for the movie The Jewel of the Nile. This midtempo song has a pop and dance sound. This anthemic song is about being strong through difficult times. The title of the song is a proverb, but it could also be a love song. He includes lyrics about lo...
This romantic song is from the Love Zone album. This song has an r&b and soul sound. The beautiful song is about him losing a love that could have lasted a lifetime. The melody of this song sounds similar to other 80’s ballads. You may not be able to put your finger on it, but don’t let that stop you from enjoying the song. It is a touching song de...
This laid back song is from the album of the same name. This ballad with tempo has an r&b and funk sound. This relaxed song is about his devotion to the woman he loves. The tempo of the ballad will give you a reason to move around on the dance floor or in your seat. One of the highlights of the instrumentation is the killer bass line. It shines wit...
The next song on our Top 10 Billy Ocean Songs list is the groovy “Nights (Feel Like Getting Down)” from the album of the same name. This up-tempo song has an r&b and disco sound. This party song is about dancing with the woman he loves. It can actually be interpreted in different ways. It could be about him dancing with the woman he loves or it cou...
This playful song is from the Tear Down These Walls album. This song also appears on the License To Drive soundtrack. This up-tempo song has a dance, r&b and pop sound. This flirtatious song could have a couple of meanings. It could be about him trying to pick up the woman he’s attracted to or it could be a threat to someone. The music is energetic...
This seductive song is from the Suddenlyalbum. This midtempo song has a post disco and pop sound. This captivating song is about a beautiful woman trying to seduce him. Here is some trivia about the song. The song was originally titled “European Queen.” The song didn’t so well in the U.K. so Ocean decided to change the title to “Caribbean Queen.” O...
This somber song is from the Love Zone album. This ballad has a soul and r&b sound. This emotional song is about a woman who went through a break up with her boyfriend. The woman cried when she heard a love song. This song is relatable to anyone who feels emotional when they think about breaking up with the love they lost. The melody is similar to ...
The number one song on our Top 10 Billy Ocean Songs list is “Suddenly.” This enchanting love song is from the album of the same name. This ballad has an r&b and soul sound. This mesmerizing song is about him being in love. This is such a beautiful song. The lyrics are enticing. The orchestral swells make the music sound romantic and sexy. The piano...
- Michele Johnson
The album features Ocean's biggest hit singles of the 1980s, along with two new singles, "I Sleep Much Better (In Someone Else's Bed)" and "Licence to Chill", the latter of which became Ocean's twelfth and final US top 40 hit to date, reaching No. 32.
No.TitleWriter (s)Length1.Billy Ocean, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, ...4:082."License to Chill"Ocean, Lange4:523.Ocean, Keith Diamond4:064.Ocean, Brathwaite, Eastmond4:50- R&B Pop Rock
Ocean's eighth studio album Time to Move On (1993) failed to produce any major successes, but his 1989 Greatest Hits collection has been a steady seller over the years, and his 1997 compilation album L.I.F.E. – Love Is for Ever made no. 7 on the UK Albums Chart.
Billy Ocean, or to give him his real name, Leslie Sebastian Charles MBE, was born in Fyzabad, Trinidad and Tobago on January 21, 1950, and is a Trinidadian-English recording artist who had a...
Aug 14, 2017 · Counting Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run ßI’m so sick of adding that), Ocean had seven Top 10 hits from the 80s: Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car (peaked at No. 1), There’ll Be Sad Songs To Make You Cry (1), When The Going Gets Tough (2), Lover Boy (2), Suddenly (4) and Love Zone (10).
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Number ones. Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs). In addition, Jackson remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (27 weeks).
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