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ONE HIT WONDERS
The following artists have all had ONE number one selling single (only) but have not managed another Top 20 hit ... ever!
- 1954
- Kitty Kallen
- Little Things Mean A Lot
- 1956
- Dreamweavers
- It's Almost Tomorrow
- 1958
- Kalin Twins
- When
- 1959
- Jerry Keller
- Here Comes Summer
- 1960
- Ricky Valance
- Tell Laura I Love Her
- 1962
- B. Bumble & The Stingers
- Nut Rocker
- 1966
- Overlanders
- Michelle
- 1968
- Crazy World Of Arthur Brown
- Fire
- 1969
- Zager & Evans
- In The Year 2525
- 1969
- Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg
- Je T'aime... Moi Non Plus
- 1969
- Archies
- Sugar Sugar
- 1970
- Lee Marvin
- Wand'rin' Star
- 1970
- Norman Greenbaum
- Spirit In The Sky
- 1970
- Matthew's Southern Comfort
- Woodstock
- 1971
- Clive Dunn
- Grandad
- 1973
- Simon Park Orchestra
- Orchestra Eye Level
- 1975
- Typically Tropical
- Barbados
- 1976
- J.J. Barrie
- No Charge
- 1977
- Floaters
- Float On
- 1978
- Althia & Donna
- Uptown Top Ranking
- 1978
- Brian & Michael
- Matchstalk Men & Matchstalk Cats & Dogs
- 1979
- Anita Ward
- Ring My Bell
- 1979
- Lena Martell
- One Day At A Time
- 1980
- Fern Kinney
- Together We Are Beautiful
- 1980
- M*A*S*H
- Theme From Mash
- 1980
- St. Winifred's School Choir
- There's No One Quite Like Grandma
- 1981
- Joe Dolce Music Theatre
- Shaddap You Face
- 1982
- Charlene
- I've Never Been To Me
- 1985
- Phyllis Nelson
- Move Closer
- 1987
- Steve 'Silk' Hurley
- Jack Your Body
- 1987
- M/A/R/R/S
- Pump Up The Volume
- 1988
- Robin Beck
- The First Time
- 1990
- Partners In Kryme
- Turtle Power
- 1991
- Hale & Pace
- The Stonk
- 1994
- Doop
- Doop
- 1996
- Dunblane
- Knockin' On Heaven's Door
- 1997
- Teletubbies
- Teletubbies Say Eh-oh!
- 1998
- Chef
- Chocolate Salty Balls
- 1999
- Mr. Oizo
- Flat Beat
- 1999
- Baz Luhrmann
- Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)
- 2000
- Black Legend
- You See The Trouble With Me
- 2000
- Spiller
- Groovejet
- 2000
- Rui da Silva
- Touch Me
- 2001
- DJ Pied Piper
- Do You Really Like It
- 2002
- Las Ketchup
- The Ketchup Song (Asereje)
- 2003
- Tomcraft
- Loneliness
- 2003
- Michael Andrews feat. Gary Jules
- Mad World
- 2004
- Frankee
- F.U.R.B (F U Right Back)
- 2004
- 3 Of A Kind
- Babycakes
- 2005
- Steve Brookstein
- Against All Odds
- 2005
- Nizlopi
- The JCB Song
nb: Two one-hit wonders have sold over a million copies. They are "Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh" (by The Teletubbies, 1997, 1.1m) and "Eye Level" (by The Simon Park Orchestra, 1970, 1.0m).