Ocean (band)
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Album cover for Put Your Hand in the Hand, featuring a photo of the band

Ocean was a gospel rock band formed in 1970 in London, Ontario, Canada. They are best known for their million-selling 1971 single "Put Your Hand in the Hand", penned by Gene MacLellan. The group disbanded in 1975.

Personnel

• Greg Brown (vocals, keyboard)
• Jeff Jones (bass guitar, vocals)
• Janice Brown (vocals)
• Dave Tamblyn (guitar)
• Chuck Slater (drums)

Discography

Albums

Album cover for Give Tomorrow's Children One More Chance

• Put Your Hand in the Hand
  • Canadian release on Yorkville Records YV005, 1971
  • American release on Kama Sutra Records 2033, 1971
  • CD rerelease on Unidisc Music Inc. UBK-4051, 2000
• Give Tomorrow's Children One More Chance
  • Kama Sutra Records 2064, 1972
  • CD rerelease on Unidisc Music Inc. UBK-4052, 2000

Singles

• "Put Your Hand in the Hand" (1971)
• "One More Chance" (1972)
• "We Got a Dream" (1971)
• "Deep Enough for Me" (1971)

Chart positions

• "Put Your Hand in the Hand" single: Billboard Hot 100, #2; Billboard Adult Contemporary Singles, #4 (1971)
• "Deep Enough for Me" single: Billboard Hot 100, #73 (1971)
• "We Got a Dream" single: Billboard Hot 100, #82; Billboard Adult Contemporary Singles, #37 (1971)
• "One More Chance" single: Billboard Hot 100, #76; Billboard Adult Contemporary Singles, #30 (1972)
• Put Your Hand in the Hand LP: Billboard Pop Albums, #60 (1971)

External links

• AllMusic Guide entry for Ocean