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grundy
18th April 2008, 03:03 AM
Okay, time for a new thread: One Hit Wonders


Q-FEEL - Dancing in Heaven (Orbital Be-Bop)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it4Vgh0xOs8

grundy
21st April 2008, 05:20 AM
TOTO COELO - I Eat Cannibals .. not a big hit but I remember it

(BBC TC Version)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K11UAQ138tE

Zinjifar
21st April 2008, 05:26 AM
http://youtube.com/watch?v=bs2NNUCDzis

Zinj

Björkist
19th July 2008, 04:28 AM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25-tlpZ_J4M

programmer_guy
19th July 2008, 07:15 AM
"In the year 2525" by Zager & Evans

http://de.youtube.com/watch?v=WhNM2K8cmU8

programmer_guy
19th July 2008, 07:42 AM
"Spirit In The Sky" by Norman Greenbaum
http://de.youtube.com/watch?v=-4mtlqIfukc

Some interesting info
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Greenbaum
http://www.jewhoo.com/editor/profiles/normangreenbaum2.html

byte301
19th July 2008, 07:48 AM
Whip It (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxH39QlRuhg)

Björkist
19th July 2008, 09:48 PM
Whip It

A classic for sure!

My favs from Devo are "Beautiful World" and "Jocko Homo". Their early stuff was really progressive.


Lollipop

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLXkgRrz6_s

Wisened One
19th July 2008, 09:56 PM
Here's one of my favorite one hit wonders:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=GmwS9MzNI6Y

Cat's Squirrel
19th July 2008, 10:00 PM
Norman Greenbaum's "Spirit in the Sky."

Wisened One
19th July 2008, 10:37 PM
Would this be another One Hit Wonder, or no?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0CF-mdfrk0

byte301
19th July 2008, 10:45 PM
A classic for sure!

My favs from Devo are "Beautiful World" and "Jocko Homo". Their early stuff was really progressive.


Lollipop

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLXkgRrz6_s

Bjorkist, I probably shouldn't have posted that since they did other stuff but I think Whip It was their big hit. They were progressive for sure!:yes:

byte301
19th July 2008, 10:58 PM
Really not sure if this was a one hit wonder. I think it was. What do you guise think?


Amazing Synchronized Song-Muppets (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KANI2dpXLw)

byte301
25th July 2008, 01:36 AM
Dang, did I kill this thread?? It was just a joke guys.:confused2:

grundy
25th July 2008, 01:39 AM
Ohhhhhh it was already in a coma

paradox
25th July 2008, 02:04 AM
Dare I? Yah, I dood it.

Billy Ray Cyrus Achy Breaky Heart (http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=achy+breaky+heart&sitesearch=#) - google video in case the youtube below goes "video unavailable"


Billy Ray Cyrus Achy Breaky Heart (http://youtube.com/watch?v=Z54DhAYrISc)

paradox
25th July 2008, 02:10 AM
Also remade by Paul Revere and The Raiders, but I believe it was originally Fardon's.

Don Fardon Indian Reservation (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clux1gLimUo&feature=related)

byte301
25th July 2008, 02:10 AM
Arghhh, I've been Billy Ray Rolled!!!

paradox
25th July 2008, 02:13 AM
Arghhh, I've been Billy Ray Rolled!!!

:lol::lol::roflmao::roflmao::roflmao::roflmao::buz zin::buzzin::buzzin: better'n :rickroll: :rickroll:

byte301
25th July 2008, 02:51 AM
Thank God She Kept Her Day Job! (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTkB9kRCU6U)


:D

byte301
25th July 2008, 03:04 AM
Bet you guys forgot all about this one. :thumbsup:


??? (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjuMYhXS-XU)

paradox
25th July 2008, 03:08 AM
Sheb Wooley Purple People Eater (http://youtube.com/watch?v=X9H_cI_WCnE&feature=related)

byte301
25th July 2008, 03:15 AM
Paradox, I can't believe you posted that. I also can't believe I listened to it


AND SANG ALONG!!

paradox
25th July 2008, 03:18 AM
Oy Vay (http://youtube.com/watch?v=q75gREOjyFI&feature=related)

paradox
25th July 2008, 03:19 AM
Paradox, I can't believe you posted that. I also can't believe I listened to it


AND SANG ALONG!!


Yer too eazy, itty-bitty byte. :lol: :lol:

paradox
25th July 2008, 03:22 AM
Bet you guys forgot all about this one. :thumbsup:




Well, it warn't in my world to forget until NOW. Doh! :duh:

But, okay, yeah it were farking special :lol:

byte301
25th July 2008, 03:26 AM
Well, it warn't in my world to forget until NOW. Doh! :duh:

But, okay, yeah it were farking special :lol:


:hysterical: :hysterical: :hysterical:

p.s. I'm too sexy for this thread, too sexy for this thread

byte301
25th July 2008, 03:33 AM
I'm pretty sure this qualifies.

Sherman (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPRvjydlZrQs,)

paradox
25th July 2008, 03:36 AM
Yikes - Los Del Rio Macarena (http://youtube.com/watch?v=v5maAUW2Mss&feature=related)

paradox
25th July 2008, 03:38 AM
:hysterical: :hysterical: :hysterical:

p.s. I'm too sexy for this thread, too sexy for this thread

Me too, me too. And THAT'S really farkin special scary.

paradox
25th July 2008, 03:41 AM
I'm pretty sure this qualifies.

(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPRvjydlZrQs,)

I would theen so. I 'member it.

paradox
25th July 2008, 03:47 AM
Rah! Rah! Rah! :dancer::cheerleader::cheerleader:Tony Basil Mickey (http://youtube.com/watch?v=M3Pnx6UdUj0&feature=related)

Say, that smiley's gotta roll on!

paradox
25th July 2008, 04:35 AM
The Kingsmen Louie Louie (http://youtube.com/watch?v=r0V4NRBQ7as)

byte301
25th July 2008, 04:40 AM
Darn. I was going to do the Toni Basil one! I love that song! :happydance:

grundy
25th July 2008, 07:24 AM
Oh just go ahead and do it lol

Björkist
25th July 2008, 08:38 AM
Some classics here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwR1K06J8XE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNhR-PrTAFE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGPhUr-T6UM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddT2QmVnJiQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXcQGsoDkDk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgohnTU9X0A

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nx64_N4AA04

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipZDG6__Zfc