Timeless one hot wonders
whoops, typo there but it still kinda works
Obviously most one hit wonders are cheesy novelty tunes that either fizzle out forever or manage to make their way onto wedding party playlists e.g. Hey Macarena. Then there are a few that become classics and even though the performers still maintain long careers they never trouble the charts again even though their other singles might be even better than the hit. So, which hits do you rate and which other singles by the same acts do you reckon sh
Having checked out the facts:
Tommy James and the Shondells had one number one hit in UK : Mony Mony
Hanky panky reached #1 in the US but only #38 in UK
I think we're alone now - did not chart in UK if it was ever released - Lene Lovich recorded it on the B-side of Lucky Number and Tiffany had 3 weeks at #1 with her version of it.
Crimson and Clover reached #1 in US but did not chart in UK if it was ever released.