Album: Billy Ocean by Billy Ocean (1975)
Genre: Soul | Style: Urban/R&B | Mood: Carefree
Format: Album

Artist Background: Billy Ocean (born Leslie Charles; 21 January 1950 in Fyzabad, Trinidad) 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 U.S. number ones. In 1985, Ocean won the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for... Part of the Romford, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Related Artists: Lionel Richie, The Pointer Sisters, Paul Young, Dan Hartman

Music Scene: Part of the Romford, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Soul, Urban/R&B, Carefree, 1970s, Album

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