Entries tagged with "Billy Ocean"

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A TRIP INSIDE THE WORLD OF BILLY OCEAN!

May 3rd, 2016 | Add a Comment

Billy Ocean on controlling his ego, maintaining his marriage, and getting sacked from his tailoring job in Savile Row By Davina Hamilton— STILL GOING STRONG: Billy Ocean “I THINK that the higher you climb is the more humble you should become.” Billy Ocean’s sentiment is one he clearly lives by, if his new album is anything to go by. A mixture of his own classic tracks, along with his interpretations of songs that shaped his own career, the revered singer says he chose to cover songs in a bid to pay tribute to the artists who originally sang them. “There is so much music already written that nostalgically takes you through your life,” says Ocean, whose album Here You Are: The Best of Billy Ocean, features renditions of songs including Bob Marley’s No Woman No … Read entire article »

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THE ANNUAL JAMAICA JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL IS CANCELED FOR 2016!

November 21st, 2015 | Add a Comment

By Jacqueline Harris— For those who were looking forward to schedule their vacation around the time of The Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, can now cancel those plans, the annual Jazz and Blues Festival which is held near the second city of Montego Bay, will not be held January 2016. The writing was on the wall at the downturn in the economy, plus the declining numbers over the years in patrons’ attendance. According to the notice posted on the … Read entire article »

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PATTI LABELLE AND BILLY OCEAN HEADLINE “LOVE, NEED & YOU CONCERT” AT BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC (BAM), FEBRUARY 15!

January 21st, 2015 | Add a Comment

Back by popular demand to the Tri-State area, the beautiful and multi-talented PATTI LABELLEmakes her grand return to the landmark Brooklyn Academy of Music where she had two (2) sold out performances on Valentine’s Weekend 2010. Beautiful does not even begin to describe the incomparable force known as Patti LaBelle. As time evolves, the soulful songbird’s name has become synonymous with grace, style, elegance and class. Belting out classic rhythm and blues renditions, pop standards and spiritual sonnets has created the unique platform of versatility that Ms. Patti is revered for. Treat your sweetheart, family or friend to a wonderful Valentine’s gift with the Lady of Soul. Come out and jump, dance and sing along to hits such as “If You Only Knew,” “Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is),” … Read entire article »

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