One Hit Wonders Lyrics Sorted by Release Date


One Hit Wonders Lyrics

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50's | 60's  | 70's  | 80's | 90's | 2000's | 2010's | 2020's

50's:
Julie London - Cry Me A River (1955)
The Penguins - Earth Angel (1955)
The Monotones - The Book of Love (1958)
Bobby Day - Rockin' Robin (1958)

60's:
Bobby "Boris" Pickett - Monster Mash (1962)
The Kingsmen - Louie Louie (1963)
Astrid Gilberto & Stan Getz - Girl From Ipanema (1964)
J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers - Last Kiss (1964)
Roy Orbison - Pretty Woman (1964)
? & the Mysterians - 96 Tears (1966)
Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made For Walking (1966)
Merrilee Rush - Angel of the Morning (1968)
Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (1968)
Steam - Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye (1969)
Doctor & the Medics - Spirit in the Sky (1969)
The Archies - Sugar, Sugar (1969)

70's:
Mungo Jerry - In the Summertime (1970)
Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff (1971)
T. Rex - Bang A Gong (Get It On) (1972)
Brownsville Station - Smokin In The Boys Room (1973)
Blue Swede - Hooked on a Feeling (1974)
Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting (1974)
Rick Derringer - Rock & Roll Hootchie Koo (1974)
Terry Jacks - Seasons In the Sun (1974)
C.W. McCall - Convoy (1975)
Morris Albert - Feelings (1975)
Van McCoy - The Hustle (1975)
Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You (1975)
The Starland Vocal Band - Afternoon Delight (1976)
Eric Carmen - All By Myself (1976)
Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town (1976)
Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way (1976)
Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music (1976)
Vicki Sue Robinson - Turn The Beat Around (1976)
Ram Jam - Black Betty (1977)
Debby Boone - You Light Up My Life (1977)
Nick Gilder - Hot Child In The City (1978)
Alicia Bridges - I Love the Nightlife (1978)
Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive (1978)
Anita Ward - Ring My Bell (1978)
Village People - YMCA (1978)
Nick Lowe - Cruel to be Kind (1979)
The Knack - My Sharona (1979)
Rupert Holmes - Pina Colada (1979)
M - Pop Musik (1979)
The Buggles - Video Killed The Radio Star (1979)

80's:
Gary Numan - Cars (1980)
Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown (1980)
The Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight (1980)
The Vapors - Turning Japanese (1980)
The Romantics - What I Like About You (1980)
Devo - Whip It (1980)
The J. Geils Band - Centerfold (1981)
Tommy Tutone - 867-5309 (1982)
Survivor - Eye of the Tiger (1982)
Tom Tom Club - Genius of Love (1982)
Waitresses - I Know What Boys Like (1982)
Flock of Seagulls - I Ran (So Far Away) (1982)
Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy (1982)
Charlene - I've Never Been to Me (1982)
The Weather Girls - It's Raining Men (1982)
Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio (1982)
Toni Basil - Mickey (1982)
Buckner and Garcia - Pac-Man Fever (1982)
Men Without Hats - Safety Dance (1982)
Soft Cell - Tainted Love (1982)
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen (1983)
After the Fire - Der Kommissar (1983)
Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue (1983)
Big Country - In a Big Country (1983)
Peter Schilling - Major Tom (1983)
Michael Sembello - Maniac (1983)
Taco - Puttin' on the Ritz (1983)
Thomas Dolby - She Blinded Me With Science (1983)
Haysi Fantayzee - Shiny Shiny (1983)
Kajagoogoo - Too Shy (1983)
Spandau Ballet - True (1983)
Nena - 99 Red Balloons (1984)
Elmo & Patsy - Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (1984)
Animotion - Obsession (1984)
Musical Youth - Pass The Dutchie (1984)
Re-Flex - The Politics of Dancing (1984)
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax (1984)
Scorpion - Rock You Like A Hurricane (1984)
Ratt - Round and Round (1984)
Rockwell - Somebody’s Watching Me (1984)
Wham - Wake Me Up Before You Go Go (1984)
Twisted Sister - We're Not Gonna Take It (1984)
Dead or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) (1984)
Paul Hardcastle - 19 (1985)
Falco - Rock Me Amadeus (1985)
A-Ha - Take On Me (1985)
USA for Africa - We Are The World (1985)
Regina - Baby Love (1986)
Europe - The Final Countdown (1986)
Timbuk 3 - The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades (1986)
Boys Don't Cry - I Wanna Be a Cowboy (1986)
Doctor & the Medics - Spirit in the Sky (1986)
Stacey Q - Two of Hearts (1986)
The Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian (1986)
T'Pau - Heart and Soul (1987)
Buster Poindexter - Hot, Hot, Hot (1987)
Club Nouveau - Lean on Me (1987)
Patrick Swayze - She's Like The Wind (1987)
Midnight Oil - Beds are Burning (1988)
Bobby McFerrin - Don't Worry, Be Happy (1988)
Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock - It Takes Two (1988)
M/A/R/R/S - Pump up the Volume (1988)
Church - Under the Milky Way (1988)
L. A. Guns - The Ballad of Jayne (1989)
Young MC - Bust A Move (1989)
Deon Estus - Heaven Help Me (1989)
Modern English - I Melt With You (1989)
Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians - What I Am (1989)

90's:
Alannah Myles - Black Velvet (1990)
Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart (1990)
Digital Underground - The Humpty Dance (1990)
The Divinyls - I Touch Myself (1990)
Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby (1990)
Biz Markie - Just a Friend (1990)
Michael Penn - No Myth (1990)
2 in a Room - Wiggle It (1990)
Oleta Adams - Get Here (1991)
Marky Mark & Funky Bunch - Good Vibrations (1991)
Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy (1991)
Gerardo - Rico Suave (1991)
Jesus Jones - Right Here, Right Now (1991)
EMF - Unbelievable (1991)
Marc Cohn - Walking In Memphis (1991)
Billy Ray Cyrus - Achy Breaky Heart (1992)
Sir-Mix-A-Lot - Baby Got Back (1992)
The Heights - How Do You Talk To An Angel (1992)
Positive K - I Got A Man (1992)
Kris Kross - Jump (1992)
House of Pain - Jump Around (1992)
Tom Cochrane - Life Is A Highway (1992)
Wreckx-N-Effect - Rump Shaker (1992)
Soul Asylum - Runaway Train (1992)
Inner Circle - Bad Boys (1993)
10,000 Maniacs - Because The Night (1993)
Tevin Campbell - Can We Talk (1993)
The Breeders - Cannonball (1993)
Mazzy Star - Fade Into You (1993)
Belly - Feed The Tree (1993)
D.R.S. - Gangsta Lean (1993)
The Proclaimers - I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) (1993)
Snow - Informer (1993)
James - Laid (1993)
Blind Melon - No Rain (1993)
Digable Planets - Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat) (1993)
RuPaul - Supermodel (You Better Work) (1993)
Haddaway - What Is Love (1993)
4 Non Blondes - What's Up (1993)
Tag Team - Whoomp There It Is (1993)
Big Mountain - Baby I Love Your Way (1994)
Elastica - Connection (1994)
Craig Mack - Flava In Ya Ear (1994)
Crash Test Dummies - Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm (1994)
Deadeye Dick - New Age Girl (1994)
Veruca Salt - Seether (1994)
4PM - Sukiyaki (1994)
69 Boyz - Tootsie Roll (1994)
Des'ree - You Gotta Be (1994)
Edwyn Collins - A Girl Like You (1995)
Take That - Back For Good (1995)
Deep Blue Something - Breakfast At Tiffany's (1995)
Rednex - Cotton Eye Joe (1995)
Dishwalla - Counting Blue Cars (1995)
Luniz - I Got 5 On It (1995)
Skee-Lo - I Wish (1995)
Rembrandts - I'll Be There For You (1995)
Joan Osbourne - If God Was One of Us (1995)
Nikki French - Total Eclipse of the Heart (1995)
Duncan Sheik - Barely Breathing (1996)
Spacehog - In The Meantime (1996)
The Cardigans - Lovefool (1996)
Los Del Rio - Macarena (1996)
Folk Implosion - Natural One (1996)
Joan Osborne - One Of Us (1996)
Nada Surf - Popular (1996)
Mark Morrison - Return of the Mack (1996)
Primitive Radio Gods - Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand (1996)
Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity (1996)
Meredith Brooks - Bi*ch (1997)
Cornershop - Brimful of Asha (1997)
Bob Carlisle - Butterfly Kisses (1997)
The Verve Pipe - The Freshman (1997)
OMC - How Bizarre (1997)
Mighty Mighty Bosstones - The Impression That I Get (1997)
Imani Coppola - Legend Of A Cowgirl (1997)
Hanson - MMMBop (1997)
LSG - My Body (1997)
B-Rock & The Bizz - MyBabyDaddy (1997)
Luscious Jackson - Naked Eye (1997)
All Saints - Never Ever (1997)
Eagle Eye Cherry - Save Tonight (1997)
Chumbawumba - Tub Thumping (1997)
Cherry Poppin Daddies - Zoot Suit Riot (1997)
Aqua - Barbie Girl (1998)
The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony (1998)
Semisonic - Closing Time (1998)
Jennifer Paige - Crush (1998)
Harvey Danger - Flagpole Sitta (1998)
Shawn Mullins - Lullaby (1998)
Marcy Playground - Sex and Candy (1998)
Len - Steal My Sunshine (1998)
Natalie Imbruglia - Torn (1998)
Fastball - The Way (1998)
Eiffel 65 - Blue (Da Ba Dee) (1999)
Tom Green - The Bum Bum Song (1999)
Macy Gray - I Try (1999)
Lou Bega - Mambo #5 (1999)
Lit - My Own Worst Enemy (1999)
Tal Bachman - She's So High (1999)
Sisqo - Thong Song (1999)
New Radicals - You Get What You Give (1999)

2000's:
Nine Days - Absolutely (Story Of A Girl) (2000)
Alice Deejay - Better off Alone (2000)
Carl Thomas - I Wish (2000)
Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag (2000)
Baha Men - Who Let The Dogs Out (2000)
504 Boyz - Wobble Wobble (2000)
Afroman - Because I Got High (2001)
The Corrs - Breathless (2001)
Crazy Town - Butterfly (2001)
Blu Cantrell - Hit 'em Up Style (Oops!) (2001)
Willa Ford - I Wanna Be Bad (2001)
Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal (2001)
Dirty Vegas - Days Go By (2002)
DJ Sammy - Heaven (2002)
Default - Wasting My Time (2002)
Amanda Perez - Angel (2003)
Panjabi MC - Beware of the Boys (2003)
Trapt - Headstrong (2003)
Zwan - Honestly (2003)
Thalía - I Want You (2003)
Kelis - Milkshake (2003)
Bone Crusher - Never Scared (2003)
Lumidee - Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh!) (2003)
Wayne Wonder - No Letting Go (2003)
Fountains of Wayne - Stacy's Mom (2003)
Eamon - F*ck It (I Don't Want You Back) (2004)
Terror Squad - Lean Back (2004)
Nina Sky - Move Ya Body (2004)
Yellowcard - Ocean Avenue (2004)
Mis-Teeq - Scandalous (2004)
J-Kwon - Tipsy (2004)
Kevin Lyttle - Turn Me On (2004)
The Click Five - Just the Girl (2005)
D4L - Laffy Taffy (2005)
Daniel Powter - Bad Day (2006)
Jibbs - Chain Hang Low (2006)
Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars (2006)
Gnarls Barkley - Crazy (2006)
Blue October - Hate Me (2006)
OK Go - Here It Goes Again (2006)
Cassie - Me & U (2006)
Fort Minor - Where'd You Go? (2006)
James Blunt - You're Beautiful (2006)
Feist - 1234 (2007)
Shop Boyz - Party Like a Rockstar (2007)
Huey - Pop, Lock & Drop It (2007)
Amy Winehouse - Rehab (2007)
Ingrid Michaelson - The Way I Am (2007)
MIMS - This Is Why I'm Hot (2007)
Rich Boy - Throw Some D's (2007)
Estelle - American Boy (2008)
M.I.A. - Paper Planes (2008)
Metro Station - Shake It (2008)
Jeremih - Birthday Sex (2009)
Owl City - Fireflies (2009)
Cobra Starship - Good Girls Go Bad (2009)
Ida Maria - I Like You So Much Better... (2009)
Asher Roth - I Love College (2009)

2010's:
La Roux - Bulletproof (2010)
Yolanda Be Cool - We No Speak Americano (2010)
Willow - Whip My Hair (2010)
Rebecca Black - Friday (2011)
Foster the People - Pumped Up Kicks (2011)
Alexandra Stan - Mr. Saxobeat (2011)
Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe (2012)
Psy - Gangnam Style (2012)
Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (2012)
Alex Clare - Too Close (2012)
Anna Kendrick - Cups (2013)
Baauer - Harlem Shake (2013)
Capital Cities - Safe And Sound (2013)
Ylvis - What The Fox Say? (2013)
Nico & Vinz - Am I Wrong (2014)
Magic! - Rude (2014)
A Great Big World - Say Something (2014)
OMI - Cheerleader (2015)
Rachel Platten - Fight Song (2015)
Silentó - Watch Me (2015)
Lukas Graham - 7 Years (2016)
Zay Hilfigerrr - Juju On That Beat (TZ Anthem) (2016)
Desiigner - Panda (2016)
Lil Pump - Gucci Gang (2017)
Ayo & Teo - Rolex (2017)
BlocBoy JB - Look Alive (2018)
Sheck Wes - Mo Bamba (2018)
Ava Max - Sweet But Psycho (2018)
Pinkfong - Baby Shark (2019)
Tones And I - Dance Monkey (2019)
Lil Nas X - Old Town Road (2019)

2020's:
Powfu - death bed (2020)
Surf Mesa - ily (2020)
StaySolidRocky - Party Girl (2020)
Surfaces - Sunday Best (2020)
GAYLE - abcdefu (2021)
Masked Wolf - Astronaut In The Ocean (2021)
SpotEmGottem - Beat Box (2021)
Niko Moon - Good Time (2021)
Glass Animals - Heat Waves (2021)
Kali Uchis - telepatia (2021)
BRS Kash - Throat Baby (Go Baby) (2021)
BIA - Whole Lotta Money (2021)
NEIKED - Better Days (2022)
Dove Cameron - Boyfriend (2022)
Muni Long - Hrs and Hrs (2022)
Em Beihold - Numb Little Bug (2022)
Yahritza y Su Esencia - Soy El Unico (2022)
Nicky Youre - Sunroof (2022)
Rema - Calm Down (2023)
FIFTY FIFTY - Cupid (2023)
Jvke - Golden Hour (2023)
Paul Russell - Lil Boo Thang (2023)
Superstar Pride - Painting Pictures (2023)
Stephen Sanchez - Until I Found You (2023)

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