In 1996, which duo got to no.11 in the UK pop charts with ‘Ocean Drive’?
Ocean Drive (Lighthouse Family song) song is named after one of the main roads in South Shields, North East England. The trumpet solo is by Tim Kellett. Ocean Drive (Lighthouse Family song) "Ocean Drive" is a song written by British duo Lighthouse Family, for their debut album, "Ocean Drive" (1996). The song was released as the second single from the album, produced by Mike Peden, in October 1995 and reached the top 40 in the UK Singles Chart. It was later re-released, slightly remixed and with new vocals, in May 1996 and reached the top 20 in the UK chart. This version also appeared on
2002 in British music charts weeks at the top of the UK charts, becoming the second longest stay of the year and the longest stay until December. The album, "The Eminem Show" was to become his most successful to date in the UK along with Curtain Call in 2005. Will Young hit the top again with his second single "Light My Fire", a cover of a classic Doors track which only made No. 49 in 1967. He had performed this on the show, "Pop Idol", and the performance was praised highly by the general public. The single was successful, topping the charts for 2 weeks.