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On This Day “Caribbean Queen” by Billy Ocean Became the #1 Song in America - November 3, 1984

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On this day, November 3, 1984, Billy Ocean’s hit single “Caribbean Queen” reached #1 on the Billboard charts in America, holding the top spot from November 3 to November 16. The song’s infectious beat and Ocean’s smooth vocals made it an international hit, also reaching #1 in Canada and New Zealand. “Caribbean Queen” became one of the defining tracks of the ’80s, earning Ocean a Grammy and solidifying his place in pop and R&B.

Who remembers “Caribbean Queen”? Did this song make it onto your playlist back in the day?
 
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