"Ocean Drive" was a pop song written by British duo Lighthouse Family, for their debut album Ocean Drive (1996). It was produced by Mike Peden. It was released as the second single in October 1995 and reached the top 40 in the UK. It was later re-released in May 1996 and reached the top 20 in the UK.The song was written in 1989 by Paul Tucker. He wrote and composed the lyrics, but he did not sing it. It was this song that the Lighthouse Family formed where Tunde Baiyewu provided the vocals. When the Lighthouse Family originally released "Ocean Drive", they reached to #34 in the UK Singles Chart. However, they decided to re-release this due to their successful re-release of their debut song "Lifted". After their re-release of "Ocean Drive", they reached to #11 and were in the UK singles Chart for 8 weeks. The single "Ocean Drive" also went in the Eurochart Hot 100 twice. The single peaked at #87 during the original release in October 1995. After the re-release, the song re-entered at a new peak of #40 in June 1996. They stayed in the charts for a total of 6 weeks. |
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Lighthouse Family - Ocean Drive
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