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Music Appreciation

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The Polack MSgt

(13,182 posts)
Fri Sep 25, 2020, 09:28 PM Sep 2020

I heard that it's One Hit Wonder Day. So many great songs [View all]

Which 1 hit wonder still gets ya going?

I love this one



And I dig this one too. This may be the chosen 1


So it's Friday, and all the bars are closed in my county. Pour a drink and hang out.


What are yer favorite 1 hit wonders?

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Easy! klook Sep 2020 #1
Came back to look at this hread The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #69
No worries! klook Sep 2020 #70
Just off the top of my head, I'll go with these 2 Heartstrings Sep 2020 #2
Nice picks The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #15
Not to mention... klook Sep 2020 #3
See, Thunderclap Newman iand their peers are why I do these threads - The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #44
Donnie Iris - Leah SergeStorms Sep 2020 #4
I object. Donnie is a 3 hit wonder The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #18
I remember the Jaggerz... SergeStorms Sep 2020 #27
"Love is Like a Rock" peaked in the teens on Billboard's to 40 The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #32
I just finished listening to this when I saw this post! Foolacious Sep 2020 #50
These three come to mind... GReedDiamond Sep 2020 #5
Nice choices.. The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #19
Strawberry Alarm Clock. SergeStorms Sep 2020 #23
only made it to #17. these guys will never hit the charts again... msongs Sep 2020 #6
Ya know, what ya did there? The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #21
And dedicated to deplorables everywhere.... SergeStorms Sep 2020 #7
Great song - BUt I loved Tommy Cochrane solo The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #24
Here's one from my college days: BusyBeingBest Sep 2020 #8
Still a fun song. IcyPeas Sep 2020 #22
Full smile. Love that song still The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #25
Did I have to make mistakes when I was Mary's prayer? Grokenstein Sep 2020 #9
Primitive Radio Gods - Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth IcyPeas Sep 2020 #10
God damn - This is a great tune, I forgot how cool it was The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #34
Middle School memories: BusyBeingBest Sep 2020 #11
Golden Earring --Radar Love 1973 CentralMass Sep 2020 #12
They Had Another Big Hit ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #63
Drivers Seat - Sniff And The Tears - 1978 CentralMass Sep 2020 #13
I freaking LOVE that song The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #26
Me too. CentralMass Sep 2020 #31
Same Here! ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #64
More than one hit for them, but "Tin Soldier" by the Small Faces. SergeStorms Sep 2020 #14
So great -- a masterpiece. klook Sep 2020 #58
Steve Marriot originally wrote... SergeStorms Sep 2020 #62
Lene Lovich - Lucky Number IcyPeas Sep 2020 #16
Holy shit. nicely done ICPs The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #42
They played this endlessly on MTV when I was in high school: BusyBeingBest Sep 2020 #17
This is a cool song The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #36
Tommy Tutone - Jenny (867-5309) CentralMass Sep 2020 #20
TOOK LONG ENOUGH! This is obviously the winning song The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #28
I am and I hope you are having a great one as well. Great thread. CentralMass Sep 2020 #30
The Knack My Sharona CentralMass Sep 2020 #29
One of the best hip hop songs ever: BusyBeingBest Sep 2020 #33
No argument here - Great pick The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #39
Extremes - More Then Words (I think they were a one hit wonder ?) CentralMass Sep 2020 #35
I remember thinking, These guys are going to be big! BusyBeingBest Sep 2020 #37
Yes. CentralMass Sep 2020 #52
Outstanding thread folks - I love DU MA. You folks never dissapoint The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #38
Ah yes, a classic. CentralMass Sep 2020 #40
Toy Dolls - Nellie the Elephant IcyPeas Sep 2020 #41
Holy fuck - I love this so much The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #47
It really comes from a kids tv program you can find it on YouTube. IcyPeas Sep 2020 #48
Aldo Nova - Fantasy CentralMass Sep 2020 #43
Version 2.0 Dr. Strange Oct 2020 #76
Chris Isaak - Wicked Games IcyPeas Sep 2020 #45
Great song. BusyBeingBest Sep 2020 #49
Great pick. CentralMass Sep 2020 #53
Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greebaum CentralMass Sep 2020 #46
Two-hit wonder... who could forget klook Sep 2020 #59
Wow, I haven't heard that one in a long time and stand corrected. CentralMass Sep 2020 #61
Honorable mention. The Fools - Psycho Chicken CentralMass Sep 2020 #51
Safety Dance - Men Without Hats TomSlick Sep 2020 #54
Big Country - In A Big Country Sewa Sep 2020 #55
I liked this quite a bit back in the 80s The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #57
So many. AND many we not one hit wonders in England LakeArenal Sep 2020 #56
What song had that killer marimba solo? Oh yeah... klook Sep 2020 #60
18 With A Bullet Doc_Technical Sep 2020 #65
Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony IcyPeas Sep 2020 #66
thx for the vid. love the chucks. ihas2stinkyfeet Sep 2020 #67
Only One Hit So Far As I Know, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2020 #68
This song was unescapable in 68 The Polack MSgt Sep 2020 #73
And Who Would Want To Escape It, Sir? The Magistrate Sep 2020 #74
One of my work friends and I played a game on slow days cemaphonic Oct 2020 #75
"Quick Joey Small" ...Kasenetz Katz Singing Orchestral Circus - (1968) Tikki Sep 2020 #71
"Fire"...The Crazy World of Arthur Brown Tikki Sep 2020 #72
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