The best ever one hit wonder?

**Genestho** · 10th May 2011, 20:02

Originally Posted by george formby

Don't care if someone beat me too it.

I'm not going through the whole thread again.

Damn you man! You beat me to the Chumbawumba!!

**Big Dave** · 10th May 2011, 20:30

Originally Posted by Genestho

Damn you man! You beat me to the Chumbawumba!!

I think he beats his own Chumbawhatever.

**Big Dave** · 10th May 2011, 20:37

**warewolf** · 10th May 2011, 20:44

Originally Posted by Drew

Robert palmer had a few hits, I think it was because of the girls in his videos.

And he hated that, apparently. The girls were thrown in by the marketeers, and he was pissed off because his musical talent apparently needed no such, err, 'crutch'.

**warewolf** · 10th May 2011, 20:50

Definitely their biggest most widely-known track (from The Secret to My Success and Ferris Bueller's Day Off) but they had a few:

Awesome group, I've got all their albums - nearly.

**Genestho** · 10th May 2011, 20:51

**warewolf** · 10th May 2011, 20:57

And now for something completely different*:

* Python, M.

**Big Dave** · 10th May 2011, 21:00

OK - I see your obscure 80's techno pop Colin. In fact I'll raise you an EBN-OZN
Their big hit AEIOU isn't on YT. I do have the vinyl somewhere.

**Usarka** · 10th May 2011, 21:00

Does MC Hammer count? YOU can't touch this

**Big Dave** · 10th May 2011, 21:06

Rio Dummy, Rio De Genero.

But how would you pick a Monkees Hit. Personally I think it's goin' down where Dolenz shows his Jazz roots, but hardly the biggest success.
Yeah - this is/was The Monkees

Probably Last Train to Clarkesville... Daydream Believer....ahh - too many - disqualified.