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Billy Ocean

Leslie Sebastian Charles MBE, known professionally as Billy Ocean, is a Trinidadian-born British singer and songwriter. Between 1976 and 1988, he had a series of hit songs in the UK and internationally. He achieved breakthrough success with the 1976 single "Love Really Hurts Without You". His second single was released under the stage name Billy Ocean, and peaked at no. 2 in the UK and no. 3 in Australia. In 1977, his single "Red Light Spells Danger" also peaked at no. 2. He released the single "Caribbean Queen" in 1984. In the UK, the song peaked at no. 6. In the U.S., it entered the Billboard Hot 100 at no. 85 but peaked at no. 1 ten weeks later. Ocean won the 1985 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for the song. It also charted in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa and across Europe under three different titles. In 1985, "When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" peaked at no. 1 in the UK and no. 2 in the U.S. the following year. In the same year, he achieved an American no. 1 with the single "There'll Be Sad Songs". In 1988, his single "Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car" reached no. 1 in the U.S. and no. 3 in the UK. From Wikipedia (

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Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run)

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Love Really Hurts Without You

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Red Light Spells Danger

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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going

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Suddenly

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One World

2020

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Suddenly (Expanded Edition)

1984

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Billy Ocean (Expanded Edition)

1976

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Time to Move On

1993

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Inner Feelings (Expanded Edition)

1982

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Love Really Hurts Without You: The Greatest Hits of Billy Ocean

2021

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Tear Down These Walls

1988

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Nights (Feel Like Getting Down) (Expanded Edition)

1981

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Love Zone (Expanded Edition)

1986

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City Limit (Expanded Edition)

1980

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Lovely Day (feat. Yolanda & Ruti)

Single • 2021

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We Gotta Find Love (Acoustic)

Single • 2020

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On The Run - EP

EP • 2010

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Love Train (Remixes)

Single • 2014

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Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run) (Official HD Video)

Billy Ocean • 184M views

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Suddenly (Official HD Video)

Billy Ocean • 28M views

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Love Zone (Official Video)

Billy Ocean • 9.9M views

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Love Really Hurts Without You (Noel's House Party 1997)

Billy Ocean • 23M views

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There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) (Official Video)

Billy Ocean • 31M views

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The Colour of Love (Official Video)

Billy Ocean • 11M views

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Red Light Spells Danger (Official Lyric Video)

Billy Ocean • 7.3M views

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Loverboy (Official HD Video)

Billy Ocean • 27M views

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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going (Official Video)

Billy Ocean • 41M views

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Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car (Official Video)

Billy Ocean • 34M views

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Red Light Spells Danger (Top Of The Pops 1977)

Billy Ocean • 1.1M views

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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going

Billy Ocean • 125K views

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There’ll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)

Billy Ocean • 159K views

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Love Really Hurts Without You (Top Of The Pops Dec 1976)

Billy Ocean • 530K views

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Stop Me (If You've Heard It All Before) [Top Of The Pops 1976]

Billy Ocean • 81K views

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Are You Ready (Top Of The Pops Dec 1976)

Billy Ocean • 52K views

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Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run) (Extended Mix)

Billy Ocean • 1.2M views

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Love Really Hurts Without You (Top Of The Pops Feb 1976)

Billy Ocean • 33K views

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The Long and Winding Road (In London)

Billy Ocean • 219K views

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Stay the Night

Billy Ocean • 372K views

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'80s Lost-Love Ballads

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Essential '80s R&B

Playlist • YouTube Music

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The Happiest Pop Hits

Playlist • YouTube Music

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'80s Summer Grooves

Playlist • YouTube Music

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80s Sing-Alongs

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Hit Songs from '80s Movies

Playlist • YouTube Music

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80s Pop Party

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Kings of R&B

Playlist • YouTube Music

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'80s Slow Jams

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Yacht Rock Classics

Playlist • YouTube Music

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Billy Ocean - Top Tracks

Playlist • Billy Ocean • 674K views

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BILLY OCEAN - LIVE

Playlist • Billy Ocean • 38K views

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Billy Ocean - Suddenly Album

Playlist • Billy Ocean • 9.5K views

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Charles & Eddie

6.11K subscribers

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Odyssey

19.7K subscribers

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Lisa Stansfield

1.44M monthly audience

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Dan Hartman

8.78K subscribers

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Miami Sound Machine

19.9K subscribers

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Hot Chocolate

2.64M monthly audience

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Sister Sledge

3M monthly audience

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Thelma Houston

16.2K subscribers

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The Trammps

35.2K subscribers

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M People

451K monthly audience