Artist: Lighthouse Family
Origin: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Genre: Pop, R&B, Soul, Lounge, Easy Listening, Blue-Eyed Soul, Adult Alternative Pop, Alternative Pop, Indie Pop
Original line-up:
Tunde Baiuyewu: Vocals
Paul Tucker: Keyboards
Lighthouse Family are a British Pop Duo from Newcastle Upon Tyne, formed in 1993 by Tunde Baiyewu (Vocals), and Paul Tucker (Keyboards). After meeting while studying at university and both working at the same bar. Their debut album Ocean Drive sold more than 1.8 million copies in the UK alone in 1995. They are well known for their songs "Lifted", "Lost In Space", "Ocean Drive", Raincloud" and "High", which reached No. 1 on the Australian Singles Chart.
Title: Ocean Drive (Limited Edition) (2023)
Genre: Pop, R&B, Soul, Lounge, Easy Listening, Blue-Eyed Soul, Adult Alternative Pop, Alternative Pop, Indie Pop
Label: Polydor Records
Rating: *****
Format: LP
Tracks:
Side 1:
1. Lifted (4:31)
2. Heavenly (3:47)
3. Loving Every Minute (4:10)
4. Ocean Drive (3:48)
5. The Way You Are (5:01)
Side 2:
1. Keep Remembering (4:01)
2. Sweetest Operator (4:03)
3. What Could Be Better (3:57)
4. Beautiful Night (4:48)
5. Goodbye Heartbreak (4:11)
Personnel:
Tunde Baiuyewu: Lead & Backing Vocals
Paul Tucker: Keyboards
Additional Musicians:
Dave Brewis: Guitar
Rupert Brown: Drums
Danny Cummings: Percussion
Simon Eyre: Guitar
Tim Kellett: Flugelhorn, Trumpet
Steven Dante: Backing Vocals
David Grant: Backing Vocals
Lain Gray: Backing Vocals
Tee Green: Backing Vocals
Clive Griffin: Backing Vocals
Heard But Not Seen: Backing Vocals
Lawrence Johnson: Backing Vocals
The London Session Orchestra: Strings
Frank Ricotti: Vibraphone
Phillip Todd: Bass, Brass, Flute
Pete Wingfield: Piano
Gavyn Wright: Violin
Ocean Drive is the debut studio album by Lighthouse Family, originally released on September 1, 1995 by Polydor Records, remastered and reissued on October 13, 2023 by Polydor Records. Limited Edition Blue Vinyl.
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