1987 One Hit Wonders page 1987 One Hit Wonder tune timeline
with weekly chart links,
song links and samples at Tunecaster music encyclopedia
The Ultimate One Hit Wonders Site.
Here are all the one hit wonders, year by year, in tune timeline order. Tunecaster samples, full song or video links, downloads, extras, below each song in green.
Stream amazon samples, click play to the right. Full weekly CHART data, click underlined blue chart peaks, 1975 to date.ROCK chart data, click reddish
underlined peaks, 1980 to date.
41 years of one hit wonders, each on its own page; and late 50s, links to far right. SEARCH and find a song, or browse the alphabet for one hit wonders, at bottom of page.
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Click on a
blue pop peak number or a
reddish rock peak number to go
to directly to the full weekly music chart where any song peaked.
While Keep Your
Hands To Yourself was the only top 20 pop hit for Georgia Satellites,
other songs by the group received some pop radio play, and the
group had a string of rock top 20 hits.
Ship Of Fools
was the only top 30 song by World Party. World Party made the
rock top 20 four times, and its biggest rock song was Way Down
Now, a rock
number one.
Although Right
On Track was the only top 20 song by Breakfast Club, the group
had a few other dance alternative songs that received radio
play, including its remake of the 1967 number one song Expressway
(To Your Heart) by Soul Survivors.
Although Don't
Disturb This Groove was the only top 20 hit for The System,
the group had a string of dance and alternative songs that received
some radio play.
Before Funkytown
became the only top 20 hit song for Pseudo Echo, the group received
some radio play with Living In A Dream. In 1980, Lipps,
Inc. took Funkytown to number one. Lipps, Inc. never
had another top 20 hit either.
Although Heart
And Soul was the only top 20 hit by T'Pau, the group received
some minor US airplay on dance stations with other songs including
Valentine.
Although Jane's
Getting Serious was the only rock top 20 hit by Jon
Astley, his 1988 song, Put This Love To The Test,
received some rock radio airplay also.
Mary's Prayer
was a rock
number 19 hit, and a top 30 pop song for Danny Wilson.
The group followed-up with (The Second Summer Of) Love, which
received slight radio airplay.
Rev It Up was
a rock top 20 one
hit wonder. Newcity Rockers received some rock play
with other songs too, like Black Dog. To hear the full song at the link provided,
you have to click on the song title under the player.
Although Breakout
was the only top 20 hit by Swing Out Sister, the group had other
songs that received pop station airplay, and a string of soul
and dance songs.
Snakedance was
the only hit song by The Rainmakers, reaching number
19 on the rock top 20. The group received slight
rock play with other songs, like Let My People Go-Go. The song
was from the album Tornado.
