O'Chi Brown

O'chi Brown is a female dance music singer born in Tottenham, London England. She scored two hits on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, the most successful being "Whenever You Need Somebody," which hit #1 in 1986. The song's producers (Stock Aitken Waterman) would recycle the song for singer Rick Astley a year later, and it would be the title of his sensational debut album on PWL.

Discography

Albums

• Danger Date (1983)
• Love for You (1985)
• O'chi (1986)
• Light The Night (1987)

Singles

• "Can't Say Goodbye to You" (1982)
• "A Whiter Shade Of Pale" (1983) UK #81
• "Answer Me" (1984)
• "Auld Lang Syne" (1984)
• "Unchained Melody" (1985)
• "Why Can't We Be Friends" (1985) UK #88
• "Whenever You Need Somebody" (1985) UK #97
• "100% Pure Pain" (1986) UK #97
• "Two Hearts Beating As One" (1986)
• "Rock Your Baby" (1987)
• "Learning To Live (Without Your Love)" (with Rick Astley) (1987)
• "I Got a Feeling" (1987)
• "Whenever You Need Somebody" (remix) (1987)
• "Groove Me" (1988)

See also

• List of Number 1 Dance Hits (United States)
• List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart