Stay the Night (Billy Ocean song) October 1981 episode of "Soul Train". Stay the Night (Billy Ocean song) "Stay the Night" is a 1980 song by Billy Ocean taken from his album "City Limit". It was released as the follow-up to his hit single "Are You Ready?", and was also released as the b-side to this single in some countries. The song has been covered by La Toya Jackson and sampled by dance artist Lady on the 2002 Brazilian hit single "Easy Love". "Stay the Night" was the third single released by American singer La Toya Jackson, and the first single from the 1981 album "My
Billy Ocean successes for Ocean, respectively. It also earned Ocean a second nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 1987 Grammy Awards. In February 1986, Ocean's video of "When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" was banned by the BBC, owing to such non-union members as the American actors Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito, all three of whom were cast members of "Romancing the Stone" and "The Jewel of the Nile", miming to the backing vocals. At the 1987 Brit Awards, Ocean was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Male. Ocean's next album, "Tear