Billy Ocean discography | |
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Studio albums | 11 |
Compilation albums | 12 |
Singles | 41 |
Billy Ocean Rapidshare Movies. The musical blog IsraBox is a huge collection of musical albums, discographies of groups and artists. Listen and download tracks and albums. Exclusive music of all genres from around the world. Artist: Billy Ocean Title: City Limit Year Of Release: 19802015 Label: Funky Town Grooves FTG-422 Genre: Funk Soul. Review by Andy Kellman Part of an extensive line of budget compilations from Sony, this Billy Ocean volume includes the singer's three number one pop hits -- 'Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run),' 'There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry),' and 'Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car' -- as well as seven other significant songs from his '80s albums for Epic and Jive.
This discography documents albums and singles released by Trinidadian BritishR&B/soul/pop singer Billy Ocean.
- 1Albums
- 2Singles
Albums[edit]
Studio albums[edit]
Title | Release | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||||
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UK [1] | AUS [2] | CAN [3] | FIN [4] | GER [5] | NLD [6] | NZ [7] | SWE [8] | SWI [9] | US [10] | |||||
Billy Ocean |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
City Limit |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
Nights (Feel Like Getting Down) |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 152 | |||
Inner Feelings |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
Suddenly |
| 9 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 43 | 23 | 35 | -- | -- | 9 |
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Love Zone |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 6 |
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Tear Down These Walls |
| 3 | 13 | 8 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 18 |
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Time to Move On |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 81 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
Because I Love You |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
Here You Are |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
'—' denotes the album failed to chart or was not released in that country |
Compilation albums[edit]
Title | Release | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] | AUS [2] | CAN [3] | NLD [6] | NZ [7] | US [10] | |||||||||
The Early Years / Emotions In Motion / Love Really Hurts Without You |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
Greatest Hits |
| 4 | 14 | 59 | 60 | 7 | 77 |
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The Collection — 1976-1991 15 Years...The Story Continues |
| -- | -- | -- | 30 | -- | -- | |||||||
The Best of Billy Ocean |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
L.I.F.E. — Love Is For Ever |
| 7 | -- | -- | 70 | 39 | -- |
| ||||||
The Billy Ocean Collection |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
Let's Get Back Together: The Love Songs of Billy Ocean |
| 69 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
Ultimate Collection |
| 28 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
The Best of Billy Ocean |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
The Best of Billy Ocean |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
Collections |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
Super Hits |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
The Very Best of Billy Ocean |
| 17 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
The Real... Billy Ocean (The Ultimate Collection) |
| 59 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||||||
Here You Are: The Best of Billy Ocean |
| 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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'—' denotes the album failed to chart or was not released in that country |
Singles[edit]
1970s[edit]
Title | Release | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] | AUS [2] | CAN [3] | FIN [4] | GER [15] | NLD [6] | NZ [7] | SWE [8] | US R&B [16] | US [17] | |||||
'Nashville Rain' (as Les Charles) | 1971 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | single only | ||
'Reach Out a Hand' (as Les Charles) | 1972 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
'On the Run' (with Scorched Earth) | 1974 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
'Love Really Hurts Without You' | 1976 | 2 | 3 | 21 | -- | 16 | 11 | 13 | 9 | -- | 22 |
| Billy Ocean | |
'L.O.D. (Love on Delivery)' | 19 | 95 | -- | -- | 30 | -- | 12 | 17 | 55 | 106 | ||||
'Stop Me (If You've Heard It All Before)' | 12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'Red Light Spells Danger' | 1977 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | 15 | 11 | 10 | -- | -- | -- |
| single only | |
'Let's Put Our Emotions in Motion' | 1979 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24 | -- | -- | -- | City Limit | ||
'American Hearts' | 54 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'—' denotes single that did not chart or was not released |
1980s[edit]
Title | Release | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] | AUS [2] | CAN [3] | FIN [4] | GER [15] | NLD [6] | NZ [7] | SWE [8] | US R&B [16] | US [17] | |||||
'Are You Ready' | 1980 | 42 | -- | -- | -- | 37 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | City Limit | ||
'Stay the Night' | -- | -- | -- | -- | 69 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'Nights (Feel Like Getting Down)' | 1981 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 103 | Nights (Feel Like Getting Down) | ||
'Another Day Won't Matter' | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 66 | -- | ||||
'Calypso Funkin' ' | 1982 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72 | -- | Inner Feelings | ||
'European Queen (No More Love on the Run)' | 1984 | 82 | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | Suddenly | ||
'Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)' | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | 1 | 1 |
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'Loverboy' | 1985 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 2 |
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'Suddenly' | 4 | 15 | 7 | -- | 50 | 20 | 38 | -- | 5 | 4 |
| |||
'Mystery Lady' | 49 | 79 | 38 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 24 | ||||
'The Long and Winding Road' | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going' | 1986 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Love Zone | |
'There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)' | 12 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 36 | 13 | 3 | -- | 1 | 1 | ||||
'On the Run (Hold on Brother)' | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Emotions in Motion | |||
'Love Zone' | 49 | 91 | 18 | -- | 73 | -- | 31 | -- | 1 | 10 | Love Zone | |||
'Bittersweet' | 44 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'Love Is Forever' | 34 | -- | 35 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 16 | ||||
'Love Really Hurts Without You' (1986 Dance Mix) | 81 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 98 | -- | -- | -- | -- | single only | |||
'Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car' | 1988 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Tear Down These Walls | |
'Calypso Crazy' | 35 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38 | 36 | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'The Colour of Love' | 65 | -- | 12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 17 | ||||
'Tear Down These Walls' | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 27 | -- | ||||
'Stand and Deliver' | 97 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'Licence to Chill' | 1989 | 81 | 76 | 69 | -- | -- | 43 | 33 | -- | 33 | 32 | Greatest Hits | ||
'—' denotes single that did not chart or was not released |
1990s[edit]
Title | Release | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] | AUS [2] | CAN [3] | FIN [4] | GER [15] | NLD [6] | NZ [7] | SWE [8] | US R&B [16] | US [17] | |||||
'I Sleep Much Better (In Someone Else's Bed)' | 1990 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 60 | -- | Greatest Hits | ||
'Pick Up the Pieces (Put It Back)' | 1993 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Time to Move On | ||
'Pressure' | 55 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 44 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'Everything's So Different Without You' | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 91 | -- | ||||
'—' denotes single that did not chart or was not released |
2000s and 2010s[edit]
Title | Release | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] | AUS [2] | CAN [3] | FIN [4] | GER [15] | NLD [6] | NZ [7] | SWE [8] | US R&B [16] | US [17] | |||||
'Baby Can I Hold You?' | 2003 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Let's Get Back Together: The Love Songs of Billy Ocean | ||
'Chained' | 2008 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | single only | ||
'Because I Love You' | 2009 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Because I Love You | ||
'Can't Take It' | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'Question Is' | 2010 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
'Having a Party' | 2013 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Here You Are | ||
'Love Train' | 2014 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
'A Simple Game' | 2016 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Here You Are: The Best of Billy Ocean | ||
'Judge Not' | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
'—' denotes single that did not chart or was not released |
References[edit]
- ^ abcdef'Official Charts > Billy Ocean'. The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- ^ abcdefAustralian chart peaks:
- Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to 19 June 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 221. ISBN0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 19 June 1988.
- Top 50 (ARIA Chart) peaks from 26 June 1988: 'Australian Charts > Billy Ocean'. australian-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- 'Licence to Chill' (ARIA Chart) peak: 'Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 24 May 2016'. Imgur.com. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- ^ abcdef'CAN Charts > Billy Ocean'. RPM. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ abcdePennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 227. ISBN978-951-1-21053-5.
- ^'Charts.de - Albums - Billy Ocean' (in German). charts.de Media Control. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ^ abcdef'Dutch Charts > Billy Ocean' (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
- ^ abcdef'NZ Charts > Billy Ocean'. charts.org.nz Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ abcde'Swedish Charts > Billy Ocean'. swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^'Swiss Charts > Billy Ocean' (in German). swisscharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ abBilly Ocean on Billboard 200 chart:
- Chart positions before 1985: 'AllMusic > Billboard 200 > Billy Ocean'. Rovi. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- Chart positions since 1985: 'Billboard > Billboard 200 > Billy Ocean'. Billboard. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ abcdefghijkl'BPI Certified Awards'. British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ abcdefg'CAN Certifications > Billy Ocean'. Music Canada. Retrieved 2011-12-18.
- ^ abcde'US Certifications > Billy Ocean'. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^'ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2016 Albums'. ARIA. Archived from the original on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ abcd'Charts.de - Billy Ocean - Singles' (in German). charts.de Media Control. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ^ abcdBillBoard Top R&B/Hip Hop Singles 1942-2004, Joel Whitburn, Billboard Publishing
- ^ abcd'Billboard > Billboard Hot 100 > Billy Ocean'. Billboard. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
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