Posted April 18, 200619 yr This is a list of one hit wonder from the Disky One Hit Wonder CD (chepo compilation). However have you got any of these hits and more imporatantly their follow up records? How many have you got???? and how badly did they crash and burn :lol: track listing Disc One 1. The One And Only-Chesney Hawkes 2. Would I Lie To You-Charles And Eddie 3. Solid-Ashford And Simpson 4. I Touch Myself-Divinyls 5. Imagination-Belouis Some 6. I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet-Gonzalez 7. Barbados-Typically Tropical 8. Silver Machine-Hawkwind 9. Summer Fun-Barracudas 10. My Sharona-The Knack 11. Spanish Stroll-Mink Deville 12. Echo Beach-Martha And The Muffins 13. Money-Flying Lizards 14. Turn To Gold-David Austin 15. A Night In New York-Elbow Jones & The Racketeers 16. Hey You The Rock Steady Crew-Rock Steady Crew 17. Safety Dance-Men Without Hats 18. Thank You-Pale Fountains 19. If I Had Words-Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley 20. You're My Everything-Lee Garrett Disc Two 1. Oh You Pretty Thing-Peter Noone 2. Excerpt From A Teenage Opera-Keith West 3. Angie Baby-Helen Reddy 4. Venus-Shocking Blue 5. Pinball-Brian Protheroe 6. Classic-Adrian Gurvitz 7. Gaye-Clifford T. Ward 8. Hands To Heaven-Breathe 9. Thinking Of You-Colourfield 10. Words-F. R. David 11. Bette Davis Eyes-Kim Carnes 12. Sad Eyes-Robert John 13. Point Of View-Matumbi 14. Love On A Summer Night-The McGrarys 15. Promises, Promises-Naked Eyes 16. Turtle Power-Partners In Kryme 17. The Politics Of Dancing-Re-Flex 18. Year Of The Cat-Al Stewart 19. Loving You-Minnie Riperton Disc Three 1. Don't Worry Be Happy-Bobby McFerrin 2. Movin'-Brass Construction 3. Let's Go All The Way-Sly Fox 4. They Shoot Horses Don't They?-Racing Cars 5. Love Like A Man-Ten Years After 6. Saddle Up-David Christie 7. Uptown Top Ranking-Althea And Donna 8. Games People Play-Joe South 9. Sabre Dance-Dave Edmunds & Love Sculpture 10. Calling All The Heroes-It Bites 11. Ships In The Night-Be Bop Deluxe 12. Is It A Dream-Classic Nouveaux 13. Sympathy-Rare Bird 14. Motor Bikin'-Chris Spedding 15. Your Woman-White Town 16. Spaceman-Baylon Zoo 17. I'm The Urban Spaceman-Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band 18. Jessie-Joshua Kadison 19. '74-'75-Connells
April 19, 200619 yr erm..... alot of those werent strictly 'one hit wonders', as they had at least 1 other (minor) hit.... a 'hit' being regarded as an entry in the contemporary chart. babylon zoo for eg..... 'animal army' charted. some good tracks there though ... rare bird 'sympathy'.... :)
April 19, 200619 yr Hands To Heaven-Breathe Don't Worry Be Happy-Bobby McFerrin This is an Anthem, great record :cheer: Let's Go All The Way-Sly Fox Calling All The Heroes-It Bites
April 19, 200619 yr Author where is nizlopi well shouldnt the words Disky cheapo compilation tell you that it not a brand new release, probably been knocking around in the Netherlands for ages :lol:
April 19, 200619 yr Author erm..... alot of those werent strictly 'one hit wonders', as they had at least 1 other (minor) hit.... a 'hit' being regarded as an entry in the contemporary chart. babylon zoo for eg..... 'animal army' charted. some good tracks there though ... rare bird 'sympathy'.... :) well somehow if you were a record compiler sitting in an office in the Netherlands trying to sell a 3 disc compilation with loads of tracks licenced from EMI records, somehow i dont think your gonna be that pedantic and correct :lol:
April 19, 200619 yr I've got a 7" of Money by Flying Lizards, but that's all. Let's Go All The Way by Sly Fox was great though.
April 20, 200619 yr This is a list of one hit wonder from the Disky One Hit Wonder CD (chepo compilation). However have you got any of these hits and more imporatantly their follow up records? How many have you got???? and how badly did they crash and burn :lol: track listing Disc One 1. The One And Only-Chesney Hawkes 2. Would I Lie To You-Charles And Eddie 3. Solid-Ashford And Simpson 4. I Touch Myself-Divinyls 5. Imagination-Belouis Some 6. I Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet-Gonzalez 7. Barbados-Typically Tropical 8. Silver Machine-Hawkwind 9. Summer Fun-Barracudas 10. My Sharona-The Knack 11. Spanish Stroll-Mink Deville 12. Echo Beach-Martha And The Muffins 13. Money-Flying Lizards 14. Turn To Gold-David Austin 15. A Night In New York-Elbow Jones & The Racketeers 16. Hey You The Rock Steady Crew-Rock Steady Crew 17. Safety Dance-Men Without Hats 18. Thank You-Pale Fountains 19. If I Had Words-Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keeley 20. You're My Everything-Lee Garrett Disc Two 1. Oh You Pretty Thing-Peter Noone although he had hits as singer with Herman's Hermits 2. Excerpt From A Teenage Opera-Keith West 3. Angie Baby-Helen Reddy 4. Venus-Shocking Blue 5. Pinball-Brian Protheroe 6. Classic-Adrian Gurvitz 7. Gaye-Clifford T. Ward 8. Hands To Heaven-Breathe 9. Thinking Of You-Colourfield 10. Words-F. R. David 11. Bette Davis Eyes-Kim Carnes 12. Sad Eyes-Robert John 13. Point Of View-Matumbi 14. Love On A Summer Night-The McGrarys 15. Promises, Promises-Naked Eyes (this didn't chart - they had 1 hit with Always Something There To Remind Me #59) 16. Turtle Power-Partners In Kryme 17. The Politics Of Dancing-Re-Flex 18. Year Of The Cat-Al Stewart 19. Loving You-Minnie Riperton Disc Three 1. Don't Worry Be Happy-Bobby McFerrin 2. Movin'-Brass Construction 3. Let's Go All The Way-Sly Fox 4. They Shoot Horses Don't They?-Racing Cars 5. Love Like A Man-Ten Years After 6. Saddle Up-David Christie 7. Uptown Top Ranking-Althea And Donna 8. Games People Play-Joe South 9. Sabre Dance-Dave Edmunds & Love Sculpture 10. Calling All The Heroes-It Bites 11. Ships In The Night-Be Bop Deluxe 12. Is It A Dream-Classic Nouveaux 13. Sympathy-Rare Bird 14. Motor Bikin'-Chris Spedding 15. Your Woman-White Town 16. Spaceman-Baylon Zoo 17. I'm The Urban Spaceman-Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band 18. Jessie-Joshua Kadison 19. '74-'75-Connells Many of these are not one hit wonders as a one hit wonder is an artist who had just one single make the chart and a true one hit wonder had just one #1 and nothing else charting ever!. For a list of TRUE one hit wonders go HERE Only those in BOLD were one hit wonders. Here are the lists other hits. CHESNEY HAWKES -- I'm a Man Not A Boy #27 - Secrets Of The Heart #57 - What's Wrong With This Picture #63 - Stay Away Baby Jane #74 CHARLES & EDDIE -- NYC #33 - House If Not A Home #29 - 24-7-365 #38 ASHFORD & SIMPSON -- It Seems To Hang On #48 - Babies #56 BELOUIS SOME -- Some People #33 - Let It Be With You #53 HAWKWIND -- Urban Guerilla #39 - Shot Down In The Night #59 THE KNACK -- Good Girls Don't #66 FLYING LIZARDS -- TV #43 ROCKSTEADY CREW -- Uprock #64 KEITH WEST -- Sam #38 HELEN REDDY -- I Can't Say Goodbye To You #43 SHOCKING BLUE -- Mighty Joe #43 CLIFFORD T. WARD -- Scullery #37 COLOURFIELD -- The Colourfield #43 - Take #70 - Castles In The Air #51 BREATHE -- Jonah #60 - How Can I Fall #48 - Don't Tell Me Lies #45 F.R. DAVID -- Music #71 KIM CARNES -- Draw Of The Cards #49 - Voyeur #68 ROBERT JOHN -- If You Don't Want My Love #42 BOBBY McFERRIN -- Thinkin' About Your Body #46 BRASS CONSTRUCTIONS -- Ha Cha Cha #37 - Music Makes You Feel Like Dancing #39 - Walkin' The Line #47 - We Can Work It Out #70 - Partyline #56 - International #70 - Give & Take #62 IT BITES -- Whole New World #54 - Old Man & The Angel #72 - Still To Young To Remember #66 CLASSIX NOUVEAUX -- Guilty #43 - Tokyo #67 - Inside Outside #45 - Never Again #44 - Because They're Young #43 - The End Or The Beginning #60 BABYLON ZOO -- Animal Army #17 - Boy With The X-Ray Eyes #32 - All The Money's Gone #46 JOSHUA KADISON -- Beautiful In My Eyes #37 Edited April 20, 200619 yr by Euro Music
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