Ocean Drive

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a b c d e f g h i j "British certifications – Lighthouse Family". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 27 August 2023. Type Lighthouse Family in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter. Listinn Topp 40 (8.6. – 14.6. '96)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 8 June 1996. p.26 . Retrieved 2 October 2019. a b "Australian Charts > Lighthouse Family". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010 . Retrieved 2010-10-02.

Pingitore, Silvia (4 July 2022). "Remember High and Postcard from Heaven in the 1990s? Interview with the voice of Lighthouse Family Tunde Baiyewu". the-shortlisted.co.uk . Retrieved 4 August 2023. a b c "Austrian Charts > Lighthouse Family" (in German). austriancharts.at Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 22 December 2011 . Retrieved 2010-10-02. Griffiths, George (5 October 2022). "National Album Day 2022: The Biggest Debut Albums from Every UK Region and Nation Revealed". Official Charts. London: The Official Charts Company . Retrieved 15 October 2022. Ogbu, Rachel (9 June 2017). "Lighthouse Family lead singer Nigerian-British Tunde Baiyewu makes a return" . Retrieved 10 December 2017.

Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol.13, no.23. 8 June 1996. p.16 . Retrieved 2 October 2019. The duo had planned to release a new album called Blue Sky in Your Head on 3 May 2019, introduced by the single, "My Salvation", on 21 March; however, the album release was delayed until 5 July 2019. Blue Sky in Your Head is their first album in 18 years. Lighthouse Family have announced a multi-date UK tour commencing in November 2019. [ citation needed] The album was supported with two sell-out UK tours. The Irish Charts - Search by Artist". irishcharts.ie IRMA. Archived from the original on 2 June 2009 . Retrieved 2010-10-02.

ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 1998 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 29 August 2010. [ dead link] European Dance Radio Top 25" (PDF). Music & Media. 4 November 1995. p.24 . Retrieved 26 April 2023. Ocean Drive (UK CD single liner notes). Lighthouse Family. Wildcard, Polydor Records. 1995. 579707-2. {{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) Australian Charts > Lighthouse Family". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010 . Retrieved 2 October 2010. Austrian Charts > Lighthouse Family" (in German). austriancharts.at Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 22 December 2011 . Retrieved 2 October 2010.a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Lighthouse Family)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie . Retrieved 29 August 2010. a b "ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 1998 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 29 August 2010. [ dead link] Swiss Charts > Lighthouse Family" (in German). hitparade.ch Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 28 August 2011 . Retrieved 2 October 2010. In October 2013, Baiyewu joined M People as a support act during their "20th Anniversary Greatest Hits Tour". [8] [9]

Lighthouse Family released their debut album, Ocean Drive, with the lead single, " Lifted", reaching the top five on the UK Singles Chart. Ocean Drive was certified six-times Platinum by the end of 1997, selling more than 1.8 million copies in the UK alone and spending 154 weeks on the UK Albums Chart. Lighthouse Family’s follow-up album, Postcards from Heaven, achieved similar sales status in 1997, reaching six-times Platinum status, and Whatever Gets You Through the Day also received Platinum status. The duo has sold over fifteen million albums throughout their career. Dean, Sarah (14 January 2013). "MUSIC BOX: Will.i.am, Britney Spears Number 1, David Bowie at 6, Plus Paloma Faith and Modestep". The Huffington Post UK . Retrieved 15 January 2013. French Charts > Lighthouse Family" (in French). lescharts.com. Hung Medien . Retrieved 2 October 2010. Albums [ edit ] Studio albums [ edit ] List of studio albums, with selected details, chart positions and certifications

Find sources: "Tunde Baiyewu"– news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( November 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Masterton, James (8 October 1995). "Week Ending October 14th 1995". Chart Watch UK . Retrieved 25 September 2021. a b c "Dutch Charts > Lighthouse Family" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012 . Retrieved 2010-10-02. After Baiyewu's father's death, his mother went on to marry former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo. [12] She died in 2000. [4]

Since 2020, Baiyewu has been working on a new collection of recordings, inspired by the artists and the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. Reunited with Lighthouse Family producer Mike Peden, he has recorded a selection of Troubadour-influenced songs, including compositing by Elton John, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, James Taylor, Leon Russell, Cat Stevens, Van Morrison, David Gates, Bill Withers, Todd Rundgren, and Barry White. [11] Personal life [ edit ] Ocean Drive" is a song written by British musical duo Lighthouse Family for their debut album of the same name (1995). Produced by Mike Peden, the song was released as the second single from the album on 2 October 1995 and reached the top 40 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was re-released, slightly remixed and with new vocals, on 20 May 1996 and reached the top 20 on the UK chart. This version also appeared on the duo's 2002 Greatest Hits album. Ocean Drive (UK CD single liner notes). Lighthouse Family. Wildcard, Polydor Records. 1996. 576619 2. {{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) Offiziellecharts.de – Lighthouse Family – Ocean Drive" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 13 February 2021.Ocean Drive (UK cassette single sleeve). Lighthouse Family. Wildcard, Polydor Records. 1995. 579706-4. {{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)