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Leslie Sebastian Charles, aka Billy Ocean: The biggest black recording star Britain has ever produced
Billy Ocean is a Trinidadian-born English recording artist. He was the most popular British R&B singer-songwriter of the early to mid-1980s. Selling over 30 million records in his lifetime, Billy Ocean has hit the No.1 spot with hits across the USA, Australia, Germany, Holland, and of course, the UK. His success spans both as a recording artist and a songwriter.
1988 Billy Ocean - Get Outta My Dreams and Into My Car
In 2016 Billy announced double CD 'Here You Are: The Best Of
Billy Ocean', featuring new tracks and along with a selection of his greatest
hits, to be released 29th April 2016.
No.1 hit singles on this day...[Click the image at left and select the year you want to visit for U.S. No. 1 hits. Click on the year highlighted below for the songs that hit number one on the charts in the U.S. during that particular year.]
Yes, it actually happened...
1956 Elvis Presley appeared on ABC-TV's 'The Milton Berle Show' live from the flight deck of the USS Hancock in San Diego, California. He performed 'Heartbreak Hotel', 'Shake Rattle And Roll' and 'Blue Suede Shoes.' It was estimated that one out of every four Americans saw the show.
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And the music goes on beating to the rhythm of the changing times...
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