Over 2000 One Hit Wonder Songs!!
Last Update 04/03/16
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- Artist
- Deadeye Dick
- Year
- 1995
- Song
- New Age Girl
- Chart
- 27
Deadeye Dick was an American alternative rock band from New Orleans in the early 1990s. They gained the national fame with the funny new wave flick "New Age Girl", which actually climbed to no.27 spot on Billboard chart. But after their second album could not produce any more hits, they disbanded.
- Artist
- 20 Fingers featuring Sandra Gillette
- Year
- 1995
- Song
- Short Dick Man
- Chart
- 14
20 Fingers was a dance-pop group formed by two Chicago producers, Charles Babie and Manfred Mohr, in the early 1990s. Their first affort was sarcastic song "Short Dick Man", which featured a vocal of R&B singer Sandra Gillette. It became a fluke hit in 1995 and brought the duo an instant fame. However, they could not come up with another hit and quickly left the spotlight.
- Artist
- Adam Sandler
- Year
- 1996
- Song
- The Chanukah Song
- Chart
Adam Sandler is a famous stand-up comedian, film actors, and occasionally, a musician. In 1996 album "What the Hell Happened to Me?", he produced his most popular singles "The Chanukah Song". The song hit Mainstream and Modern Rock chart and later followed by part 2 and 3.
- Artist
- Candy Girls Featuring Sweet Pussy Pauline
- Year
- 1996
- Song
- Wham Bam
- Chart
- 7
Candy Girls was one of the recording alias used by a Northern Irish DJ Paul Masterson. In 1996, he teamed up with Sweet Pussy Pauline and release the singles "Wham Bam". This novelty electronic dance song became a hit on both side of the Atlantic. Masterson released a couple more Candy Girls songs but none could became another hit.
- Artist
- Aqua
- Year
- 1997
- Song
- Barbie Girl
- Chart
- 7
Aqua was a dance-pop group from Denmark that emerged into the world scene in the mid 1990s with the club classic "Barbie Girl". This dance song about a fictional woman who live like a barbie doll topped the charts around the globe in late 1997. The band still actives in Europe but none of their other works could break into US chart again.
- Artist
- Teletubbies
- Year
- 1997
- Song
- Teletubbies say "Eh-oh!"
- Chart
- UK 1
This popular British children television series created an unexpected hit singles in the late 1990s. The remix of the show's theme song became an fluke no.1 hit in UK for two consecutive weeks during December 1997 - although it missed to become Chistmas no.1 hit. No more hit ever heard from these fictional children characters so far.
- Artist
- Chumbawamba
- Year
- 1997
- Song
- Tubthumping
- Chart
- 6
This strange name belongs to a British indie rock group who has actived since the late 1980s. They was first known to US thanks to their major label debut in 1997. "Tubthumping" was a funny song with catchy rhythm that became a Top10 hit in several countries. It was their only US hit to date.
- Artist
- Chef
- Year
- 1998
- Song
- Chocolate Salty Balls (PS I Love You)
- Chart
- UK 1
Chef is a fictional character from the popular animated series "South Park". In the episode 209 "Chef's Chocolate Salty Balls", Chef made a sale with his Chocolate Salty Balls recipe. The recipe became a song, which was later released as singles and hit no.1 on UK chart in 1998.
- Artist
- Fat Les
- Year
- 1998
- Song
- Vindaloo
- Chart
- UK 2
Fat Les was a British supergroup formed by Blur's Alex James, actor Keith Allen, and artist Damien Hirst for the purpose of recording four singles. Among them was "Vindaloo", a funny yet charistmatic anthem that became an unofficial theme song for 1998 FIFA World Cup - as well as no.2 spot on UK chart. They don't make any other hit after that.
- Artist
- Eiffel 65
- Year
- 1999
- Song
- Blue (Da Ba Dee)
- Chart
- 6
Out of the blue, this Italy dance-pop trio suddenly shook the world by storm in 1999 with their singles "Blue (Da Ba Dee)". This hilarious, yet infectious, dance song became a worldwide smash - as well as Top10 on Billboard Hot 100. However, they failed to produce another hit and disappearred as quickly as they came.
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