Billy Ocean with whom he released "On The Run" backed with "Let's Put Our Emotions in Motion" in 1974. Ocean took his stage name from the Ocean Estate, Stepney in London's East End, where he was living at the time. In 1976, he recorded his first album, "Billy Ocean", with its first single release, "Love Really Hurts Without You", charting at No. 2 in the UK Singles Chart and No. 22 in the US "Billboard" Hot 100. He enjoyed club success from the songs "Are You Ready" and "Stay The Night" from the album "City Limit"—both of which were later covered by
Billy the Fish Billy the Fish Billy the Fish is a long-running cartoon strip in the British comic "Viz" that first appeared in 1983. Created by artist Chris Donald and writer Simon Thorp (who later took on both roles), "Billy the Fish" is, like many "Viz" strips, a lampoon of British comics – in "Billy the Fish"'s case, that of football-themed strips such as Roy of the Rovers. The cartoon was adapted into an animated film by Channel 4 in 1990. The strip chronicles the football team Fulchester United F.C. (Fulchester is the name of the fictional town where many of Viz's characters