Monday, September 25, 2023

National One Hit Wonder Day

 For all of those awesome songs that we know all of the words from bands that we never heard from again.


Let's rattle off a few here:

867-5309  -  Tommy Tutone (1981)

Tainted Love - Soft Cell (1981)

I Melt with You - Modern English (1982)

I just died in your arms - Cutting Crew (1987)

I'm Too Sexy - Right Said Fred (1991)

Walking in Memphis - Marc Cohn (1991)

Breakfast at Tiffany's - Deep Blue Something (1995)

Stacy's Mom - Fountains of Wayne (2003)


Some oldies that I didn't realize were one hit wonders:

Monster Mash - Bobby "Borris" Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers (1962)

Wipe Out - The Surfaris  (1963) 

The Boys are Back in Town - Thin Lizzy (1976)

Video Killed the Radio Star - The Buggles (1979)


Did I miss any of your favorites?  Add them in the comments below!

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