Collection: Billy Ocean
The Jive years, mostly in Canadian pressings. Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) and When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going come on 12-inch, Suddenly is the 1984 album, and Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car carries the synth-pop on in 1988. Pick Up The Pieces (Put It Back) turns to house in 1993.
Leslie Sebastian Charles
Born in Trinidad on January 21, 1950. Billy Ocean was one of the first Caribbean singers, alongside Grace Jones, to be embraced by MTV, resulting in a string of Top Ten hits during the mid-1980s. UK raised, he recorded as Les Charles in the early 70s adopting the name Billy Ocean by the mid 70s.
Leslie Sebastian Charles
1000 UK Artists
B Ocean, B. Oceam, B. Ocean, B. Olean, B.Ocean, Billie Ocean, Billy O., Billy Occan, Billy Ocean + Friends, Ocean, Ocean Billy, ビリー・オーシャン, 比利歐遜, 빌리 오션
Billy Ocean at Rectangle Triangle — 10 records, mostly 12", 1984–1988.
Styles in this crate: Synth-pop, Contemporary R&B, Disco, Downtempo.
Labels represented include Jive.
These records live at the shop on Rue Atateken in Montréal; anything marked sold stays listed for reference. Every record is graded to the Goldmine standard. We ship worldwide, or you can pick up in store.