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One Hit Wonders
By Artist
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The Boy From New York City |
Ad Libs, The |
1965 |
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Der Kommissar |
After the Fire |
1983 |
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General Hospi-Tale |
Afternoon Delights, The |
1981 |
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Feelings |
Albert, Morris |
1975 |
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Rose Garden |
Anderson, Lynn |
1970 |
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Hold Your Head Up |
Argent |
1972 |
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Turn up the Radio |
Autograph |
1985 |
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Mickey |
Basil, Toni |
1982 |
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In a Big Country |
Big Country |
1983 |
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Fooled Around and Fell in Love |
Bishop, Elvin |
1976 |
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Montego Bay |
Bloom, Bobby |
1970 |
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Hooked on a Feeling |
Blue Swede |
1974 |
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Ride Captain Ride |
Blues Image |
1970 |
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Mr. Lee |
Bobbetts, The |
1957 |
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I Don't Like Mondays |
Boomtown Rats |
1979 |
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Beautiful Sunday |
Boone, Daniel |
1972 |
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I Wanna Be a Cowboy |
Boys Don't Cry |
1986 |
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One Toke Over the Line |
Brewer & Shipley |
1971 |
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I Love the Nightlife (Disco 'Round) |
Bridges, Alicia |
1978 |
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Smokin' in the Boys Room |
Brownsville Station |
1973 |
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Video Killed the Radio Star |
Buggles, The |
1979 |
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Cool Jerk |
Capitols, The |
1966 |
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Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye |
Casinos, The |
1967 |
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Precious and Few |
Climax |
1972 |
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Hot Rod Lincoln |
Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen |
1972 |
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One Tin Soldier (The Legend of Billy Jack) |
Coven |
1971 |
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Fire |
Crazy World of Arthur Brown, The |
1968 |
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Mr. Bass Man |
Cymbal, Johnny |
1963 |
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Rockin' Robin |
Day, Bobby |
1958 |
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Disco Duck |
Dees, Rick |
1976 |
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Rock & Roll Hootchie Koo |
Derringer, Rick |
1974 |
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Israelites |
Desmond Dekker and the Aces |
1969 |
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Whip It |
Devo |
1980 |
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Spirit in the Sky |
Doctor & the Medics |
1986 |
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She Blinded Me With Science |
Dolby, Thomas |
1983 |
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Kung Fu Fighting |
Douglas, Carl |
1974 |
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Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) |
Edison Lighthouse |
1970 |
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Sunshine |
Edwards, Jonathan |
1972 |
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Magnet and Steel |
Egan, Walter |
1978 |
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Rock On |
Essex, David |
1974 |
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Tell Him |
Exciters, The |
1962 |
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Romeo's Tune |
Forbert, Steve |
1980 |
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Relax |
Frankie Goes to Hollywood |
1984 |
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All Right Now |
Free |
1970 |
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Reach Out of the Darkness |
Friend and Lover |
1968 |
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Keep On Dancing |
Gentrys, The |
1965 |
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I Know |
George, Barbara |
1962 |
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Keep Your Hands to Yourself |
Georgia Satellites |
1986 |
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Somebody's Knockin' |
Gibbs, Terri |
1981 |
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Hot Child in the City |
Gilder, Nick |
1978 |
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Making Our Dreams Come True |
Grecco, Cyndi |
1976 |
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Spirit in the Sky |
Greenbaum, Norman |
1970 |
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Back When My Hair Was Short |
Gunhill Road |
1973 |
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The Entertainer |
Hamlisch, Marvin |
1974 |
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Miami Vice Theme |
Hammer, Jan |
1985 |
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MacArthur Park |
Harris, Richard |
1968 |
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Little Bitty Pretty One |
Harris, Thurston |
1957 |
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Key Largo |
Higgins, Bertie |
1982 |
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I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (in Perfect
Harmony) |
Hillside Singers, The |
1972 |
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Alley-Oop |
Hollywood Argyles, The |
1960 |
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Playground in My Mind |
Holmes, Clint |
1973 |
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Popcorn |
Hot Butter |
1972 |
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Don't Leave Me This Way |
Houston, Thelma |
1977 |
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In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida |
Iron Butterfly |
1968 |
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Seasons in the Sun |
Jacks, Terry |
1974 |
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A Little Bit of Soap |
Jarmels, The |
1961 |
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Sky High |
Jigsaw |
1975 |
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Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) |
John Fred & His Playboy Band |
1967 |
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Chevy Van |
Johns, Sammy |
1975 |
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Curly Shuffle |
Jump in the Saddle Band |
1983 |
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Too Shy |
Kajagoogoo |
1983 |
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Mr. Big Stuff |
Knight, Jean |
1971 |
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White Horse |
Laid Back |
1984 |
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The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia |
Lawrence, Vicki |
1973 |
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Lookin' For Love |
Lee, Johnny |
1980 |
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Green Tambourine |
Lemon Pipers |
1967 |
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Elusive Butterfly |
Lind, Bob |
1966 |
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Funkytown |
Lipps, Inc. |
1980 |
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Who Put the Bomp (In the Bomp, Bomp, Bomp) |
Mann, Barry |
1961 |
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King Tut |
Martin, Steve |
1978 |
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In My House |
Mary Jane Girls |
1985 |
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Angel of the Morning |
Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts |
1968 |
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How Do You Do |
Mouth & MacNeal |
1972 |
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Invisible |
Moyet, Alison |
1985 |
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Midnight at the Oasis |
Muldaur, Maria |
1974 |
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In the Summertime |
Mungo Jerry |
1970 |
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Pass The Dutchie |
Musical Youth |
1984 |
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They're Coming to Take Me Away |
Napoleon the XIV |
1966 |
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Tobacco Road |
Nashville Teens, The |
1964 |
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Makin' It |
Naughton, David |
1979 |
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99 Luftballons (99 Red Balloons) |
Nena |
1984 |
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Cars |
Numan, Gary |
1980 |
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Put Your Hand in the Hand |
Ocean |
1971 |
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Undercover Angel |
O'Day, Alan |
1978 |
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Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues |
O'Keefe, Danny |
1972 |
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The Night Chicago Died |
Paper Lace |
1974 |
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Because The Night |
Patti Smith Group |
1978 |
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Sea of Love |
Phillips, Phil |
1959 |
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(Just Like) Romeo & Juliet |
Reflections, The |
1964 |
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The Politics of Dancing |
Re-Flex |
1984 |
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Life is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me) |
Reunion |
1974 |
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Harper Valley P.T.A. |
Riley, Jeannie C. |
1968 |
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Lovin' You |
Riperton, Minnie |
1975 |
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Turn the Beat Around |
Robinson, Vicki Sue |
1976 |
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Ballad of the Green Berets |
Sadler, Sgt. Barry |
1966 |
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Sukiyaki |
Sakamoto, Kyu |
1963 |
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Emotion |
Sang, Samantha |
1978 |
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Major Tom |
Schilling, Peter |
1983 |
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Beat's So Lonely |
Sexton, Charlie |
1986 |
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Let the Music Play |
Shannon |
1984 |
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Get a Job |
Silhouettes, The |
1958 |
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Double Dutch Bus |
Smith, Frankie |
1981 |
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Oh, Babe, What Would You Say? |
Smith, Hurricane |
1972 |
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Help Me Make It Through The Night |
Smith, Sammi |
1971 |
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Tainted Love |
Soft Cell |
1982 |
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Expressway to Your Heart |
Soul Survivors, The |
1967 |
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Don't Give Up on Us |
Soul, David |
1977 |
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More Today Than Yesterday |
Spiral Starecase |
1969 |
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Dirty Water |
Standells, The |
1966 |
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Afternoon Delight |
Starland Vocal Band |
1976 |
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Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye |
Steam |
1969 |
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Brother Louie |
Stories |
1973 |
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Rapper's Delight |
Sugar Hill Gang |
1980 |
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Wipe Out |
Surfaris, The |
1963 |
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I Can Help |
Swan, Billy |
1974 |
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Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love) |
Swingin' Medallions |
1966 |
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Hippy Hippy Shake |
Swinging Blue Jeans |
1964 |
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Bang A Gong (Get It On) |
T. Rex |
1972 |
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Puttin' on the Ritz |
Taco |
1983 |
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Indiana Wants Me |
Taylor, R. Dean |
1970 |
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To Know Him is to Love Him |
Teddy Bears |
1958 |
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I'd Love to Change the World |
Ten Years After |
1971 |
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The Boys are Back in Town |
Thin Lizzy |
1976 |
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The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades |
Timbuk 3 |
1986 |
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Just One Look |
Troy, Doris |
1963 |
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Happy, Happy Birthday Baby |
Tune Weavers, The |
1957 |
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We're Not Gonna Take It |
Twisted Sister |
1984 |
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They Don't Know |
Ullman, Tracey |
1983 |
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The Hustle |
Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony |
1975 |
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Just When I Needed You Most |
Vanwarmer, Randy |
1979 |
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Turning Japanese |
Vapors, The |
1980 |
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All I Need |
Wagner, Jack |
1984 |
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Dead Skunk |
Wainwright III, Loudon |
1973 |
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I Know What Boys Like |
Waitresses, The |
1982 |
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Mexican Radio |
Wall of Voodoo |
1982 |
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A Fifth of Beethoven |
Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band |
1976 |
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Ring My Bell |
Ward, Anita |
1978 |
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Dueling Banjos |
Weissberg, Eric & Mandell, Steve |
1973 |
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Play that Funky Music |
Wild Cherry |
1976 |
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Purple People Eater |
Wooley, Sheb |
1958 |
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In the Year 2525 |
Zager & Evans |
1969 |
* Thanks to Steve B. for his suggestions of additions to this list!
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