Who are Ocean Colour Scene?
Ocean Colour Scene (often abbreviated to OCS) are an English rock band formed in Solihull in 1989. [2] They have had five top 10 albums including a number one in 1997. They have also achieved seventeen top 40 singles and six top 10 singles to date. Ocean Colour Scene were formed after two other bands called The Boys and Fanatics disbanded.
Who is Simon Fowler from Ocean Colour Scene?
Simon Fowler commenced his music career as the lead singer and songwriter for Birmingham band The Fanatics, which consisted of Simon Fowler (vocals & guitar), Damon Minchella (bass), Paul Wilkes (guitar) and Carolyn Bullock (drums). Future Ocean Colour Scene drummer and former Echo Base band member Oscar Harrison replaced Bullock on drums.
Did Mel B try to bed Ocean Colour Scene's Simon Fowler?
Mel B once tried bed Ocean Colour Scene singer Simon Fowler after meeting him on an episode of Chris Evans' Channel 4 talk show 'TFI Friday' not realising he was gay. Ocean Colour Scene frontman Simon Fowler claims Mel B tried to bed him without realising he was gay.
What did Simon Cowell wear to Ocean Colour Scene's concert?
Simon was cheered on by fans as he belted out Ocean Colour Scene's most famous tracks including Profit of Peace, The Circle, and Robin Hood. The singer donned a casual ensemble on stage as he rocked an orange t-shirt and some baggy jeans.
Who is Steve Craddock married to?
Sally EdwardsSteve Cradock / Spouse (m. 1996)
How old is the lead singer of Ocean Colour Scene?
The 56-year-old singer is currently on tour in the UK and he and his bandmates made a stop-off at the Roundhouse in Camden Town - much to the delight of their adoring London fans.
What was Ocean Colour Scene biggest hit?
Ocean Colour Scene's Best SongsThe Day We Caught The Train Ocean Colour Scene. ... Hundred Mile High City Ocean Colour Scene. ... The Riverboat Song Ocean Colour Scene. ... Fleeting Mind Ocean Colour Scene. ... The Day We Caught The Train (A… ... Huckleberry Grove Ocean Colour Scene. ... You've Got It Bad Ocean Colour Scene.More items...
Who are the members of Ocean Colour Scene?
Simon FowlerVocalsSteve CradockOscar HarrisonDrum KitAndy BennettGuitarDan SealeyBassDamon MinchellaOcean Colour Scene/Members
What happened at Ocean Colour Scene gig in Birmingham?
Sadly, repeated outbreaks of violence in the crowd saw the concert shut down during the encore, with the duo lashing out as "vile and vicious morons…" In a statement, the band thanks "all our brilliant and loyal fans for making what should have been our favourite concert of the tour last night in Birmingham."
Where did Ocean Colour Scene come from?
Solihull, United KingdomOcean Colour Scene / OriginSolihull is a market town and the administrative centre of the wider Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in West Midlands County, England. The town had a population of 123,187 at the 2011 Census. Historically in Warwickshire, Solihull is situated on the River Blythe in the Forest of Arden area. Wikipedia
Why did Damon leave OCS?
I was doing something else with Weller and OCS and I was happy tthere so my wife at the time also advised me not to do it. So I finally decided to turn their offer down. Financially, not a very good decision I suppose (Damon laughs) but spiritually probably a good thing.
Did Ocean Colour Scene have number 1?
Ocean Colour Scene (often abbreviated to OCS) are an English rock band formed in Solihull in 1989. They have had five top 10 albums including a number one in 1997.
Where in Birmingham are Ocean Colour Scene from?
the new Irish CentreAugust 26 @ 5:30 pm We are absolutely delighted to be partnering with Pairc Festival for Ocean Colour Scene live at the new Irish Centre in Kings Heath, Birmingham on Friday 26th August.
What did Ocean Colour Scene sing?
The Riverboat SongThe Day We Caught the TrainThe CircleHundred Mile High CityUp on the DownsideProfit in PeaceOcean Colour Scene/Songs
How many albums have Ocean Colour Scene sold?
The best-selling album by OCEAN COLOUR SCENE is MOSELEY SHOALS, which sold over 1,000,000 copies ....OCEAN COLOUR SCENE detailed sales by country.CountryUnited KingdomAlbumMOSELEY SHOALSSales900,000Certification / source3x Platinum7 more columns
Which Ocean Colour Scene song was written about Scotland?
The Riverboat Song"The Riverboat Song"Songwriter(s)Ocean Colour SceneProducer(s)Brendan Lynch, Ocean Colour SceneOcean Colour Scene singles chronology"Do Yourself a Favour" (1992) "The Riverboat Song" (1996) "You've Got It Bad" (1996)8 more rows
When did Ocean Colour start?
1989Ocean Colour Scene / Active fromOcean Colour Scene (often abbreviated to OCS) are an English rock band formed in Solihull in 1989. They have had five top 10 albums including a number one in 1997.
Which Ocean Colour Scene song was written about Scotland?
The Riverboat Song"The Riverboat Song"Songwriter(s)Ocean Colour SceneProducer(s)Brendan Lynch, Ocean Colour SceneOcean Colour Scene singles chronology"Do Yourself a Favour" (1992) "The Riverboat Song" (1996) "You've Got It Bad" (1996)8 more rows
Where in Birmingham are Ocean Colour Scene from?
the new Irish CentreAugust 26 @ 5:30 pm We are absolutely delighted to be partnering with Pairc Festival for Ocean Colour Scene live at the new Irish Centre in Kings Heath, Birmingham on Friday 26th August.
Where are Dexys Midnight Runners from?
Birmingham, United KingdomDexys Midnight Runners / Origin
Who is the lead singer of the fanatics?
The Fanatics. Simon Fowler commenced his music career as the lead singer and songwriter for Birmingham band The Fanatics, which consisted of Simon Fowler (vocals & guitar), Damon Minchella (bass), Paul Wilkes (guitar) and Carolyn Bullock (drums).
Who is in the band Merrymouth?
In 2012 Fowler formed the band Merrymouth with Ocean Colour Scene band member Dan Sealey, and Mike McNamara. Their debut album, Simon Fowler's Merrymouth, was released in March 2012, and their second album, Wenlock Hill, featuring Adam Barry, John McCusker and Chas Hodges, was released in 2014.
