Billy Ocean

Billy Ocean (born Leslie Sebastian Charles, 21 January 1950, Fyzabad, Trinidad) is a Grammy Award-winning British popular music performer who had a string of rhythm and blues-tinged international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the main British R&B singer / songwriter of the 1980s. He waited seven years after scoring his first four UK top 20 successes, before accumulating a series of transatlantic successes, including three U.S. number ones. Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

12/02/1976
Love Really Hurts Without You
Mimed Performance

LAST

Review of the 80s
When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going
Mimed Performance

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Studio Performances

Repeat Performances

Live Performances

Satellite Performances

Music Videos

Linked Performances

Artist Appearances

Episode	Performance
Review of the 80s	When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going Mimed Performance
18/02/1988	Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car Mimed Performance
04/02/1988	Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car Mimed Performance
Christmas Day 1986	When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going Mimed Performance
22/05/1986	There'll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) Mimed Performance
08/05/1986	There'll Be Sad Songs (to Make You Cry) Mimed Performance
27/02/1986	When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going Music Video
20/02/1986	When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going Mimed Performance
13/02/1986	When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going Mimed Performance
06/02/1986	When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going Music Video
30/01/1986	When The Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going Mimed Performance
Christmas Day 1985	Suddenly Mimed Performance
13/06/1985	Suddenly Mimed Performance
30/05/1985	Suddenly Mimed Performance
07/02/1985	Lover Boy Music Video
24/01/1985	Loverboy Top 40 Breaker Clip
22/11/1984	Caribbean Queen Mimed Performance
08/11/1984	Caribbean Queen Mimed Performance
25/10/1984	Caribbean Queen Music Video
18/10/1984	Caribbean Queen Music Video
31/01/1980	Are You Ready Mimed Performance
Christmas 1977 - Part 2	Red Light Spells Danger Mimed Performance
28/04/1977	Red Light Spells Danger Mimed Performance
14/04/1977	Red Light Spells Danger Mimed Performance
31/03/1977	Red Light Spells Danger Mimed Performance
17/03/1977	Red Light Spells Danger Mimed Performance
Christmas 1976 - Part 2	Love Really Hurts Without You Mimed Performance
09/12/1976	Stop Me (if You've Heard It All Before) Audience Dancing
25/11/1976	Stop Me (if You've Heard It All Before) Mimed Performance
11/11/1976	Stop Me (if You've Heard It All Before) Mimed Performance
05/08/1976	L.o.d. (love On Delivery) Mimed Performance
08/07/1976	L.o.d. (love On Delivery) Mimed Performance
25/03/1976	Love Really Hurts Without You Mimed Performance
11/03/1976	Love Really Hurts Without You Mimed Performance
26/02/1976	Love Really Hurts Without You Mimed Performance
12/02/1976	Love Really Hurts Without You Mimed Performance

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