Love Is Forever (Billy Ocean song)

"Love Is Forever" is the final track from Love Zone, the 1986 album by Billy Ocean. The song was written by Ocean along with Barry Eastmond and Wayne Braithwaite and was the last of his three number ones on the Adult Contemporary chart. "Love Is Forever" spent three weeks at number one and peaked at number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100.[1] "Love Is Forever" also peaked at number ten on the soul chart.[2]

"Love Is Forever"
Single by Billy Ocean
from the album Love Zone
Released1986
Recorded1985
GenreR&B, soul
Length4:15
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)Wayne Anton Brathwaite, Barry James Eastmond, Billy Ocean
Producer(s)Barry Eastmond, Wayne Brathwaite
Billy Ocean singles chronology
"Love Zone"
(1986)
"Love Is Forever"
(1986)
"Love Really Hurts Without You"
(1986)

Chart performance

Chart (1986) Peak
position
Canadian Singles Chart 35
UK Singles Chart[3] 34
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 16
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles 10
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary 1

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 184.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 436.
  3. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 631. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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