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One Hit Wonders
48 questions.
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Pub quiz question
1256
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pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 24 January 1987, Steve 'Silk' Hurley had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"Jack Your Body"
Notes:
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The well-known producer had scored many hits on the UK Dance Chart and was a member of JM Silk. Hurley refused to promote himself as a solo artist and went on to remix many more chart hits.
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Pub quiz question
1270
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 21 August 2004, 3 of a Kind had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"Baby Cakes"
Notes:
*:
Despite the song's success, a follow-up single was never released.
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Pub quiz question
1246
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 16 June 1979, Anita Ward had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"Ring My Bell"
Notes:
*:
Written by Frederick Knight originally for Stacy Lattisaw, however instead it became Memphis born Anita Ward's only hit. The follow up "Don't Drop My Love" found few buyers.
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Pub quiz question
1258
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 19 November 1988, Robin Beck had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"First Time"
Notes:
*:
Used as a jingle by Coca-Cola. Follow-up "Save Up All Your Tears" narrowly missed out on chart inclusion by peaking at #84. In 2006, Swedish dance outfit Sunblock, along with Robin Beck, recorded a cover, which peaked at #9 in the UK.
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Pub quiz question
1231
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 29 January 1966, The Overlanders had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"Michelle"
Notes:
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It reached #1 in January 1966 for three weeks. They are the earliest British group to be classed as a one-hit wonder.
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Pub quiz question
1268
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 9 November 2002, Yanou had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"Heaven"
Notes:
*:
This cover of a Bryan Adams hit featured vocals by Do.
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Pub quiz question
1260
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 23 March 1991, Hale and Pace had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"The Stonk"
Notes:
*:
Charity single for Comic Relief.
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Pub quiz question
1236
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pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 7 March 1970, Lee Marvin had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"Wand'rin' Star"
Notes:
*:
Recorded for his then-current film, Paint Your Wagon. Marvin did not release any further singles.
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Pub quiz question
1267
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
On October 2002, Las Ketchup had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"The Ketchup Song"
Notes:
*:
Three Spanish sisters' recording of "The Ketchup Song", sung partly in Spanish and English, using the hit "Rappers Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang. However, they still have a successful career in their native Spain.
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Pub quiz question
1248
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
On 27 October 1979, Lena Martell had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer:
A:
"One Day at a Time"
Notes:
*:
Martell charted four UK top 20 albums, however her recording of a Kris Kristofferson song was her only hit single.
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