Ocean Rain was released in 1984 and marks the fourth album of Echo & The Bunnymen. Ocean Rain was released on 4 May 1984 and reached number four on the UK Albums Chart, number 87 on the United States Billboard 200, number 41 on the Canadian RPM 100 Albums and number 22 on the Swedish chart. Since 1984 the album has been certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry. Ocean Rain includes the singles "The Killing Moon", "Silver" and "Seven Seas". The band wrote the songs for the new album in 1983. In early 1984 they recorded most of the album in … read more
Ocean Rain was released in 1984 and marks the fourth album of Echo & The Bunnymen. Ocean Rain was released on 4 May 1984 and reached number four … read more
Ocean Rain was released in 1984 and marks the fourth album of Echo & The Bunnymen. Ocean Rain was released on 4 May 1984 and reached number four on the UK Albums Chart, number 87 on … read more
Echo & the Bunnymen is a British Post-punk band formed in Liverpool in 1978. The original line-up consisted of Ian McCulloch (of The Crucial Three), Will Sergeant and Les Pattinson. There are many stories, probably apocryphal, that the quartet was completed by a drum machine known as "Echo". By the time of their debut album, 1980's Crocodiles - a moderate UK hit - the drum machine had been replaced by Pete de Freitas. Their next, the critically-acclaimed Heaven Up Here, reached the Top Ten in 1981, as did 1983's Porcupine and '84's Ocean Rain. Singl… read more