@onehitwondered.bsky.socialLA garage rock legends The Standells earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1966 when their proto-punk classic “Dirty Water” spent 9 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #11. #TheStandells #DirtyWater #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.social🇺🇸/🇨🇦 singer/songwriter & roots legend Jesse Winchester earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1981 when his laid-back, yacht-rockin’ “Say What” spent 5 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #32. #JesseWinchester #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.socialThe week ending September 24, 1966, San Jose garage-rockers Count Five earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their fuzz guitar-driven “Psychotic Reaction” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #25. The single spent 9 weeks on the chart, peaking at #5. #CountFive #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.socialThe week ending September 24, 1988, US #OneHitWonder honoree Bobby McFerrin’s breezy, optimistic “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” became the first entirely a cappella single to top the #Billboard #Top40, and none have matched it since… #BobbyMcFerrin #DontWorryBeHappy #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.social“That Thing You Do” was written by Adam Schlesinger… who earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 2003 when “Stacy’s Mom,” by Fountains of Wayne, spent 8 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40... peaking at #21. #AdamSchlesinger #StacysMom #FountainsOfWayne #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.socialWhile they were one-hit wonders in the film, the same can’t be said in the real world… "That Thing You Do" by The Oneders topped out at #41 on the US #Billboard #Hot100 the week ending November 9, 1996, just one spot away from the #Top40. #ThatThingYouDo #TheOneders #OneHitWondered
@onehitwondered.bsky.socialThe week ending September 23, 2000, Shreveport, Louisiana contemporary R&B group Profyle earned US #OneHitWonder honors when sleek, polished “Liar” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #32. The single spent 10 weeks on the chart, peaking at #14. #Profyle #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@indycarcards.bsky.socialBillboard Top 40 Hits - December 2, 1995
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@onehitwondered.bsky.socialGroove Theory never returned to the US #Top40. “Keep Tryin’” reached #64 and “Baby Luv” topped out at #65, although both definitely performed better with R&B audiences. Amel Larrieux left, and Bryce Wilson’s planned second album with singer Makeda Davis was shelved. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.socialAmerican singer/songwriter Trey Lorenz earned US #OneHitWonder honors when his slow jam/contemporary R&B ballad “Someone To Hold” spent 10 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #19. #TreyLorenz #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.socialIn 1985, Mary Jane Girls earned US #OneHitWonder honors when the Rick James-written & produced “In My House” spent 12 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #7. #RickJames #MaryJaneGirls #GrooveTheory
@onehitwondered.bsky.socialIn 1970, Keni Burke earned US #OneHitWonder honors as a member of the Chicago familial soul group The Five Stairsteps. Their smooth soul classic, “O-o-h Child,” spent 11 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40 and peaked at #8. #FiveStairsteps #KeniBurke #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.social“Tell Me” was released on June 23, 1995 and became a slow-building crossover smash... The single peaked at #3 on Billboard’s R&B chart & reached at #5 on the #Top40, spending 25 weeks on the chart and certified gold in the US. #GrooveTheory #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@onehitwondered.bsky.socialThe week ending September 23, 1995, NYC R&B duo Groove Theory earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their ‘90s R&B/neo-soul cover of “Tell Me” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #37. It spent 25 weeks on the chart, peaking at #5. #GrooveTheory #OneHitWondered #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
@hot105.bsky.socialGood morning to all our listeners!! We have exciting news!! Hot105 Replay is now available on a new radio app so you have another way to listen LIVE! You can visit our website at hot105live.com as well!
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