Ocean_(band)
Ocean was a Canadian gospel/soft rock band formed in 1970 in Toronto, Ontario. They are best known for their 1971 single "Put Your Hand in the Hand", penned by Jeff Jones and Gene MacLellan.[1] The single sold over one million copies, earning a gold disc in the United States from the Recording Industry Association of America, on 3 May 1971.[1] The single peaked at No. 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100,[2] and reached No. 4 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.[3]
The song was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, in 2006.[4]