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Because I Love You
R&B / Soul · 2009 · 13 tracks · 1h 1m

Because I Love You

Billy Ocean

A relaxed, mid-tempo return to form. Billy Ocean trades 80s neon for warm island rhythms, acoustic keys, and a mature, soulful vocal performance.

February 2, 2009 · Aqua Music

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A gentle, sun-warmed collection of soulful reflections that prioritizes peace and maturity over pop spectacle.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks · 1h 1m
01
Everything to Me
4:20
02
Baby Don’t Go
4:07
03
Happy Refrain
4:09
04
I Remember
4:47
05
My Lady
4:45
06
The Question Is
4:45
07
Because I Love You
4:58
08
Can’t Take It
5:03
09
Tenderness
5:13
10
Father Returns
4:15
11
Rastafari
5:09
12
Can’t Take It (remix)
5:39
13
Boogie
4:15
Moments Worth Listening For
The gentle Caribbean lilt that enters during the title track, grounding the ballad in a relaxed island pulse.
The surprising spiritual pivot of Rastafari, where the production shifts toward a roots-reggae influence.
The rich, layered vocal harmonies on Father Returns that recall classic 70s soul arrangements.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Because I Love You sound next to the rest of Billy Ocean's catalogue?

Sunday Morning+2.1σ

Sunday Morning saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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