Coverville 1520: Billy Ocean Cover Story and Listener-Submitted Set

Coverville: The Cover Music Show (AAC Edition)

Brian Ibbott

Cover, Music, Coverville

4.9 • 798 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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This week, a salute to Billy Ocean, who turned 75 a couple days ago, and a Patron-submitted set from JD Friedland! (70 minutes)

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0:00.0	Coming up on episode number 1,520, it's time for a cover story from Mr. Billy Ocean, born in Trinidad and then having a huge, great career in the UK and in the States.
0:17.7	Let's see, turn 75. Oh, a couple days ago, turn 75.
0:22.0	Great time to do cover story for an artist.
0:24.4	We've never featured here on Coverville as a cover story.
0:27.5	So you're going to hear, of course, all your favorites, including stuff like Caribbean, Queen,
0:31.0	and when the going gets tough and get out of my dreams, get into my car, et cetera, and some stuff all the way going back to 1976 and 77 songs
0:43.7	that we didn't have here as hits in America,
0:47.4	but they were big in the UK.
0:49.5	We'll talk about that in a little bit.
0:51.3	But let's get right to it.
0:52.5	Coming up, I mean, that's all of this,
0:54.4	all of this and more. Coming up right now on Coverville. Greetings tough now Just getting tougher Whole world is rough
1:12.6	It's just getting rougher
1:14.6	Cover me
1:15.6	Come on, baby
1:17.6	Cover me
1:21.6	Well I'm looking for a little ho-woo
1:24.6	Come on in and cover me Greetings from Coverville for a Thursday afternoon.
1:33.3	It is Thursday, January 23rd, 2025.
1:37.3	My name is Brian, but welcome to another edition of Coverville.
1:39.3	Today, the music of Billy Ocean, who just turned 75 a couple days ago.
1:45.3	Happy birthday, Billy Ocean.
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