b. Leslie Sebastian Charles, 21 January 1950, Trinidad, West Indies. Raised in England, Ocean worked as a session singer simultaneously with his employment at the Dagenham Ford Motor Company plant, before being signed by the GTO label as a solo artist. His early UK hits included the number 2 singles "Love Really Hurts Without You" (1976) and "Red Light Spells Danger" (1977), two purposeful, if derivative, performances. The singer's subsequent
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