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Favorite One Hit Wonders
Gonna limit the list top your top 5, don't have to be in any order.
Mine: Tubthumping - Chumbawamba http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS-zK1S5Dws electric avenue - eddy grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKJLbv5khLg Groove Is In The Heart - Dee-Lite http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzoEK545j64 Take On Me - A-Ha http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djV11Xbc914 They Want EFX - Das Efx http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmiiW936jqw |
Hooch - Everything
Mr. Big - To Be With You Sonia Dada - You Don't Treat Me No Good No More I know they had other hits, but this is the one that seemed to get the most airplay that people recognize. |
Man, it was tough getting this down to 5
Lisa Fischer - How Can I Ease The Pain Semisonic - Closing Time Groove Theory - Tell Me Jennifer Paige - Crush Nicole Wray - Make It Hot |
Love so many already posted that I'm going to list 5 more:
Eddie Grant - Electric Avenue Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait The Outfield - Your Love Peter Schilling - Major Tom Soft Cell - Tainted Love Sorrrrrry can't stop!!!! Split Enz - I Got You Dream Academy - (cover, not their only hit) Please, Please, Please Let Me known from art museum scene in "Ferris Buellers Day Off" |
I have sooo many. I love one hit wonders. I'll mention a couple so far unlisted.
Baltimora - Tarzan Boy Right Said Fred- I'm Too Sexy Chesney Hawkes- The One and Only Michael Penn- No Myth The Divinyls- I Touch Myself Marc Cohn - Walking in Memphis Joey Scarbury- Believe it Or Not (Greatest American Hero) Kajagoogoo- Too Shy Scritti Politti - Perfect Way JJ Fad- Supersonic Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock- It Takes Two |
My five:
Baltimora-Tarzan Boy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_r0n9Dv6XnY Fountains of Wayne-Stacey's Mom http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZLfasMPOU4 Yellowcard-Ocean Avenue http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9fLbfzCqWw The Click Five-Just The Girl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQBu5whSgC4 and Take On Me by A-ha but since that one was already linked to I'll add Life is a Highway by Tom Cochrane http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3sMjm9Eloo |
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http://youtu.be/Zmfd9etbXGE I wonder what he looks like now :-/ |
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HOW did I forget to include this one?
Fallen by Lauren Wood. Never understood why she wasn't hugely popular. OK that makes four for me, I got one more in the memory bank. When it surfaces, I'll share it. Don't hold your breath! ETA: just spit coffee everywhere. Thanks, moe.ron. Thanks, a lot. |
Na na na hey goodbye by STEAM 1969- 1970
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One Toke over the Line by Brewer and Shipley
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Soft Cell - Tainted Love (someone above already said it)
KP + Envyi - Shawty Swing My Way https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cadGGrYRhBM Something For The People - My Love Is The Shhh! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILG3MgmjCZA Lucy Pearl - Dance Tonight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYw0DIaj8Jc (yes, I know they had "Don't Mess With My Man") Lumidee - Never Leave You (Uh oh!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBLaruol2gk Truth Hurts - Contagious https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Sw77Dminl8 Ghost Town DJs - My Boo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPm7oCnpld8 |
While none of these artists are one hit wonders, these surprisingly got airplay, mostly for LOLz because they aren't actually songs:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4aiPxbDdcM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9yBPcn8IqU |
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Pb, YASSSS to that last track! *schmoney dance*
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