Get Ready For New Music From Billy Ocean
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Billy Ocean will getting ready to release a new album titled Here You Are: The Music of My Life.
The album will include original versions of 5 of his biggest hits, 9 newly recorded covers of songs by artists who influenced him and one brand new song.
The new song on Here You Are is the title track, while the covers include songs by Sam Cooke, Bob Marley, Frank Sinatra, and more.
Here You Are will be released while Billy is on tour as part of Replay America: The Ultimate ’80s Festival Festival, marking his first U.S. tour dates in 20 years.
You can check out the tour’s entire schedule at ReplayAmerica.com.
The CD and digital collection will hit stores on July 21st.
Here’s the full track list of Here You Are: The Music of My Life:
Influence and Inspiration — The New Recordings
“Here You Are”
“A Simple Game”
“A Change Is Gonna Come”
“No Woman No Cry”
“Cry Me a River”
“Having a Party”
“It Was a Very Good Year”
“These Foolish Things”
“Judge Not”
“Love Train”
Classic Hits — The Original Recordings
“Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)”
“Suddenly”
“Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car”
“When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going”
“There’ll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)”
Billy's latest album 'Here You Are: The Music Of My Life' will be released in the US this summer on 21st July. pic.twitter.com/Z5sfN3glKW
— Billy Ocean (@MrWongo) May 2, 2017