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One Hit Wonder #28
One word is already on the board. Only one answer fits. You get one guess. A daily word game by Lex Friedman.
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November 3, 2026 at 2:21 AM
[One Hit Wonder 57 | Spoiler]
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The week ending November 2, 1974, English vocal harmony group Prelude earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their folk-pop/a capella cover of Neil Young’s “After The Goldrush” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #38. The single spent 5 weeks on the chart, peaking at #22. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Prelude - After The Goldrush
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November 2, 2026 at 2:13 PM
The week ending November 2, 1974, English vocal harmony group Prelude earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their folk-pop/a capella cover of Neil Young’s “After The Goldrush” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #38. The single spent 5 weeks on the chart, peaking at #22. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
One Hit Wonder 56 — got it in one (19 seconds, 1,281 points)
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One Hit Wonder #28
One word is already on the board. Only one answer fits. You get one guess. A daily word game by Lex Friedman.
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November 2, 2026 at 3:36 AM
One Hit Wonder 56 — got it in one (19 seconds, 1,281 points)
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“Echo Park” was written by Buzz Clifford… who earned US #OneHitWonder honors himself in 1961 with his early rock and roll novelty “Baby Sittin’ Boogie.” The single spent 10 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #6. #BuzzClifford #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Buzz Clifford - Baby Sittin' Boogie
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November 2, 2026 at 2:54 AM
“Echo Park” was written by Buzz Clifford… who earned US #OneHitWonder honors himself in 1961 with his early rock and roll novelty “Baby Sittin’ Boogie.” The single spent 10 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #6. #BuzzClifford #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
The week ending November 1, 1969, American singer/songwriter & actor Keith Barbour earned US #OneHitWonder honors when his folk-rockin,’ anti-war story-tellin' tune “Echo Park” spent the first of two weeks at #40 on the US #Billboard #Top40. #KeithBarbour #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Keith Barbour - Echo Park
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November 2, 2026 at 2:52 AM
The week ending November 1, 1969, American singer/songwriter & actor Keith Barbour earned US #OneHitWonder honors when his folk-rockin,’ anti-war story-tellin' tune “Echo Park” spent the first of two weeks at #40 on the US #Billboard #Top40. #KeithBarbour #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Birthday remembrances for legendary songwriter/producer Jim Steinman, #BOTD in 1947. Steinman earned US #OneHitWonder honors himself when his “Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through” (Vocals by 🇨🇦 Rory Dodd) spent six weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #32 #JimSteinman #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Jim Steinman - Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through
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November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Birthday remembrances for legendary songwriter/producer Jim Steinman, #BOTD in 1947. Steinman earned US #OneHitWonder honors himself when his “Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through” (Vocals by 🇨🇦 Rory Dodd) spent six weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #32 #JimSteinman #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
The week ending May 26, 1962, Detroit R&B group Nathaniel Mayer and the Fabulous Twilights earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their raw, energetic R&B/doo-wop single “Village Of Love” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #36. It spent 6 weeks on the chart, peaking at #22. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Nathaniel Mayer And The Fabulous Twilights - Village Of Love
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November 1, 2026 at 8:08 AM
The week ending May 26, 1962, Detroit R&B group Nathaniel Mayer and the Fabulous Twilights earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their raw, energetic R&B/doo-wop single “Village Of Love” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #36. It spent 6 weeks on the chart, peaking at #22. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
US one-hit wonders… Russ Ballard played on ‘em, sang on ‘em & even wrote ‘em… He might be best known as the guitarist/co-lead vocalist of Argent. They earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1972 with “Hold Your Head Up.” #RussBallard #Argent #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Hold Your Head Up - Argent | The Midnight Special
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November 1, 2026 at 2:06 AM
US one-hit wonders… Russ Ballard played on ‘em, sang on ‘em & even wrote ‘em… He might be best known as the guitarist/co-lead vocalist of Argent. They earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1972 with “Hold Your Head Up.” #RussBallard #Argent #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
The week ending October 31, 1987, Australian synth-pop group Wa Wa Nee earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their funky, new wave-ish single “Sugar Free” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #39. It spent three weeks on the chart, peaking at #35. #WaWaNee #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Wa Wa Nee - Sugar Free
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November 1, 2026 at 1:58 AM
The week ending October 31, 1987, Australian synth-pop group Wa Wa Nee earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their funky, new wave-ish single “Sugar Free” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #39. It spent three weeks on the chart, peaking at #35. #WaWaNee #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
So slow…😉
One Hit Wonder 55 — got it in one (6 seconds, 1,294 points)
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One Hit Wonder 55 — got it in one (6 seconds, 1,294 points)
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One Hit Wonder #28
One word is already on the board. Only one answer fits. You get one guess. A daily word game by Lex Friedman.
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November 1, 2026 at 12:02 AM
So slow…😉
One Hit Wonder 55 — got it in one (6 seconds, 1,294 points)
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One Hit Wonder 55 — got it in one (6 seconds, 1,294 points)
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Although... Brenda Russell and her then-husband Brian co-wrote Cheryl Ladd's “Think It Over.” The song earned Ladd her US #OneHitWonder honors... and after the Russells split and Ladd herself divorced.... Well, Brian Russell & Cheryl Ladd have been married for over 45 years.
October 31, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Although... Brenda Russell and her then-husband Brian co-wrote Cheryl Ladd's “Think It Over.” The song earned Ladd her US #OneHitWonder honors... and after the Russells split and Ladd herself divorced.... Well, Brian Russell & Cheryl Ladd have been married for over 45 years.
Remembering Fountains of Wayne bassist/songwriter Adam Schlesinger, #BOTD in 1967. Schlesinger earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 2003 when “Stacy’s Mom,” by Fountains of Wayne, spent 8 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #21. #AdamSchlesinger #FountainsOfWayne #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Fountains Of Wayne - Stacy's Mom
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October 31, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Remembering Fountains of Wayne bassist/songwriter Adam Schlesinger, #BOTD in 1967. Schlesinger earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 2003 when “Stacy’s Mom,” by Fountains of Wayne, spent 8 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #21. #AdamSchlesinger #FountainsOfWayne #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
As we’ve mentioned before, The Mindbenders soldiered on with Eric Stewart handling the lead vocals... In 1966, they earned US #OneHitWonder honors for themselves with “A Groovy Kind of Love.” It spent ten weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #2! #TheMindbenders #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
The Mindbenders - A Groovy Kind Of Love
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October 31, 2026 at 7:40 AM
As we’ve mentioned before, The Mindbenders soldiered on with Eric Stewart handling the lead vocals... In 1966, they earned US #OneHitWonder honors for themselves with “A Groovy Kind of Love.” It spent ten weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #2! #TheMindbenders #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
In March 1965, the Manchester rock group Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their upbeat British Invasion single “Game Of Love” spent ten weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, including one week at the #1 spot. #WayneFontana #TheMindbenders #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders - Game Of Love
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October 31, 2026 at 7:39 AM
In March 1965, the Manchester rock group Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their upbeat British Invasion single “Game Of Love” spent ten weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, including one week at the #1 spot. #WayneFontana #TheMindbenders #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Remembering 🇺🇸 singer/songwriter Claude ‘Juan’ Johnson, who #DOTD in 2002. As ½ of the doo-wop duo Don & Juan, Johnson earned US #OneHitWonder honors when the smooth, romantic R&B ballad “What’s Your Name” spent nine weeks on the #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #7. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Don & Juan - What's Your Name
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October 31, 2026 at 6:32 AM
Remembering 🇺🇸 singer/songwriter Claude ‘Juan’ Johnson, who #DOTD in 2002. As ½ of the doo-wop duo Don & Juan, Johnson earned US #OneHitWonder honors when the smooth, romantic R&B ballad “What’s Your Name” spent nine weeks on the #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #7. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Great post! The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee (1995) earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1974 with this soft rock tale of quiet heartbreak… “Please Come To Boston” by Dave Loggins spent 10 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #5 #DaveLoggins #Lefthanded #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
October 31, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Great post! The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee (1995) earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1974 with this soft rock tale of quiet heartbreak… “Please Come To Boston” by Dave Loggins spent 10 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #5 #DaveLoggins #Lefthanded #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Motown songwriter/producer & singer Johnny Bristol earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1974, when his self-penned “Hang On In There, Baby” spent 13 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #8. #JohnnyBristol #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
October 30, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Motown songwriter/producer & singer Johnny Bristol earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1974, when his self-penned “Hang On In There, Baby” spent 13 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #8. #JohnnyBristol #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Birthday wishes out to Eagles bassist Timothy B. Schmit, #BOTD in 1947. Schmit earned solo US #OneHitWonder honors in 1987 when his soft-rockin Adult Contemporary single “Boys Night Out” spent five weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #25. #TimothyBSchmit #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Timothy B. Schmit - Boys Night Out
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October 30, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Birthday wishes out to Eagles bassist Timothy B. Schmit, #BOTD in 1947. Schmit earned solo US #OneHitWonder honors in 1987 when his soft-rockin Adult Contemporary single “Boys Night Out” spent five weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #25. #TimothyBSchmit #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Always chuckle when it’s a #OneHitWonder and I’ve never heard it before.
October 30, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Always chuckle when it’s a #OneHitWonder and I’ve never heard it before.
Looking through the credits on John Valenti’s album, there are some names that jump out… One of the drummers credited during the sessions is the infamous Wrecking Crew drummer Jim Gordon. Jim earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1972 as a member of Derek and the Dominos. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Derek And The Dominos - Layla
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October 30, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Looking through the credits on John Valenti’s album, there are some names that jump out… One of the drummers credited during the sessions is the infamous Wrecking Crew drummer Jim Gordon. Jim earned US #OneHitWonder honors in 1972 as a member of Derek and the Dominos. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
The week ending October 30, 1976, Chicago singer/songwriter John Valenti earned US #OneHitWonder honors when his mellow, blue-eyed soul single “Anything You Want” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #38. It peaked at #37 the following week before dropping from the chart. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
John Valenti - Anything You Want
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October 30, 2026 at 11:33 AM
The week ending October 30, 1976, Chicago singer/songwriter John Valenti earned US #OneHitWonder honors when his mellow, blue-eyed soul single “Anything You Want” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #38. It peaked at #37 the following week before dropping from the chart. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Happy birthday to UK recording artist Gavin Rossdale, #BOTD in 1965. The Bush frontman earned solo US #OneHitWonder honors in 2008 when his polished post-grunge breakup ballad “Love Remains The Same” spent 12 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #27. #GavinRossdale #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Gavin Rossdale - Love Remains The Same
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October 30, 2026 at 8:58 AM
Happy birthday to UK recording artist Gavin Rossdale, #BOTD in 1965. The Bush frontman earned solo US #OneHitWonder honors in 2008 when his polished post-grunge breakup ballad “Love Remains The Same” spent 12 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #27. #GavinRossdale #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
The following year, the UK’s Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band earned US #OneHitWonder honors recounting The Rumble In The Jungle with their reggae-pop novelty “Black Superman (Muhammad Ali).” It spent six weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #21. #JohnnyWakelin #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band - Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)
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October 30, 2026 at 7:07 AM
The following year, the UK’s Johnny Wakelin & The Kinshasa Band earned US #OneHitWonder honors recounting The Rumble In The Jungle with their reggae-pop novelty “Black Superman (Muhammad Ali).” It spent six weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #21. #JohnnyWakelin #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Their dominance didn’t translate identically across the Atlantic… The Liverpudlian synth-pop/new wave group Frankie Goes To Hollywood earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their Hi-NRG/dance anthem “Relax” spent 10 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #10. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax
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October 30, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Their dominance didn’t translate identically across the Atlantic… The Liverpudlian synth-pop/new wave group Frankie Goes To Hollywood earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their Hi-NRG/dance anthem “Relax” spent 10 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #10. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
After the group’s run, Shawty Lo went solo... “Dey Know” became his calling card, earning him US #OneHitWonder honors as a solo artist… The single spent four weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #31. #RIP #ShawtyLo #D4L #Bankhead #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Shawty Lo - Dey Know
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October 30, 2026 at 1:16 AM
After the group’s run, Shawty Lo went solo... “Dey Know” became his calling card, earning him US #OneHitWonder honors as a solo artist… The single spent four weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #31. #RIP #ShawtyLo #D4L #Bankhead #OneHitWondered #MusicSky