Oscar Harrison is the drummer, pianist, and occasional vocalist in Ocean Colour Scene (OCS). Harrison started out in the eleven piece reggae collective, Echo Base, who were signed to the same record label as UB40 with whom they toured. Despite releasing an album the band felt they were going nowhere and separated. Through the manager of Echo Base, Harrison met with The Fanatics who later became Ocean Colour Scene. He is primarily a drummer but also plays the piano.

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  • Oscar Harrison is the drummer, pianist, and occasional vocalist in Ocean Colour Scene (OCS). Harrison started out in the eleven piece reggae collective, Echo Base, who were signed to the same record label as UB40 with whom they toured. Despite releasing an album the band felt they were going nowhere and separated. Through the manager of Echo Base, Harrison met with The Fanatics who later became Ocean Colour Scene. He is primarily a drummer but also plays the piano. He got his vocal debut on OCS' 2005 album, A Hyperactive Workout For The Flying Squad, taking the lead vocals on their cover of Bob Andy's "My Time". Harrison supports Aston Villa, is a keen golfer and suffers from hayfever. A series of back injuries caused by a slipped disc have required him to either cancel or be replaced at a series of gigs throughout his career. As of 2009, Harrison is still touring with OCS.
  • Oscar Harrison (nacido el 15 de abril de 1965 en Birmingham, Inglaterra) es el batería y pianista de la banda de britpop inglesa Ocean Colour Scene. Ocasionalmente además, ha prestado su voz en algunas canciones de la banda. Harrison comenzó su carrera en la banda de reggae Echo Base, la cual fichó por la misma discográfica que los UB40 con los que llegaron a compartir gira. A pesar de que llegaron a publicar un álbum, la banda acabó separándose poco después por lo que Harrison comenzó a tocar con The Fanatics que con el tiempo se convirtieron en Ocean Colour Scene. A pesar de que su función principal en el grupo es la de batería, hizo su debut vocal en el álbum A Hyperactive Workout For The Flying Squad, donde llevó la voz principal en la versión del tema de Bob Andy, My Time.
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  • Oscar Harrison is the drummer, pianist, and occasional vocalist in Ocean Colour Scene (OCS). Harrison started out in the eleven piece reggae collective, Echo Base, who were signed to the same record label as UB40 with whom they toured. Despite releasing an album the band felt they were going nowhere and separated. Through the manager of Echo Base, Harrison met with The Fanatics who later became Ocean Colour Scene. He is primarily a drummer but also plays the piano.
  • Oscar Harrison (nacido el 15 de abril de 1965 en Birmingham, Inglaterra) es el batería y pianista de la banda de britpop inglesa Ocean Colour Scene. Ocasionalmente además, ha prestado su voz en algunas canciones de la banda. Harrison comenzó su carrera en la banda de reggae Echo Base, la cual fichó por la misma discográfica que los UB40 con los que llegaron a compartir gira.
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