One Hit Wonders

Dana

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

At age 19 won the Eurovision song contest in 1970 with All Kinds of Everything which went on to hit #1 in numerous contries and sold over a million copies.

Last news on: December, 12 2019
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Edie Brickell

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

Singer of Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians who’s debut album Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars in 1988 yielded the hit What I Am.

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Gary Numan

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

Enjoyed much success in the UK and Europe with his group Tubeway Army in the late 70’s, his career culminating internationally with his solo hit Cars.

Last news on: December, 12 2019
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Buggles

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

In 1979 Video Killed The Radio Star went #1 (the first #1 hit for Island Records), it also has the distinction of being the first video ever aired on MTV.

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Shannon

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

Born Brenda Shannon Greene, Washington, DC, USA. A graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Shannon is best known for her 1984 US Top 10/UK Top 20 dance classic, “Let The Music Play”. She grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and studied both singing and dance as a child. Shannon was attending York University […]

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Joe Dolce

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

An Italian who emigrated to Australia and released the novelty song Shaddap You Face in 1980, which is the current standing record for the most successful Australian song released, ever.

Last news on: December, 12 2019
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Right Said Fred

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

The bald headed brothers who released what Allmusic.com called perhaps the most ubiquitous novelty song of the ’90s”, I’m Too Sexy.

Last news on: December, 12 2019
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Landslide

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

(This is a gag entry) South-western Ontario heavy-rock group of the early 90’s. Had one radio hit Rock and Roll Cliches during the summer of 1994. Also had a brief moment in the media spotlight that same summer after releasing a punk version of then Ontario premier Bob Rae’s ditty We’re In The Same Boat […]

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Moon Unit Zappa

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

Daughter of Frank Zappa, single-handedly spawned the “Valley Girl” phenomenon with the song “Valley Girl” in 1982.

Last news on: January, 01 2020
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Scandal

Submitted by: Bob Sacamano

“the warrior” is the song

Last news on: December, 12 2019
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