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1991 One Hit Wonders page
1991 One Hit Wonder tune timeline
with weekly chart links,
song links and samples at Tunecaster music encyclopedia
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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, 1970 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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Complete
MUSIC CHART
Archives!
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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. |
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Superstar metal
and rock group AC/DC was a technical pop top 20 one hit wonder,
with only Moneytalks making the pop chart. AC/DC had a long
string of rock chart hits. |
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This Is Ponderous
was the only song by 2nu that received noticeable airplay.
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Feb
1991
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Deeper Shade
Of Soul
Urban Dance Squad
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Deeper Shade
Of Soul was the only top
20 hit for Urban Dance Squad. No other song by the
group received any appreciable radio airplay. |
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One More Try
was the only top 20 hit for Timmy
-T-. The follow-up, Time After Time, reached number
30. One More Try was from the album Time After Time.
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The Law included
Paul Rodgers, member of Free, Bad
Company, The Firm, and Queen;
and Kenney Jones, member of Small
Faces and The
Who.
Laying Down The Law was followed-up with Miss You In A Heartbeat
which received some rock radio play. Despite all this, and its
big number
2 rock peak, Laying Down The Law has been almost
totally forgotten. Paul Rodgers wrote the song. |
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Apr
1991
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How To Dance
Bingoboys Featuring Princessa
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How To Dance
was the only top 20 hit for Bingoboys. The group followed up
with Borrowed Love, which received some radio airplay.
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Rico Suave translated
as rich and smooth. Rico Suave was the greatest hit by Gerardo,
and his other top 20 hit was We Want The Funk. |
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I Touch Myself
was the only top 20 hit for Divinyls,
but the group had a rock top 20 hit in 1986 with Pleasure And
Pain. |
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Apr
1991
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Voices That
Care
Voices That Care
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Voices That
Care was a one-time supergroup collaboration of stars to support
the troops in the Persian Gulf War. Alternating singers
included Michael
Bolton, Garth Brooks, Bobby
Brown, Peter
Cetera, Celine
Dion, Little Richard, Kathy Mattea, Nelson,
Pointer
Sisters, Brenda
Russell, Will
Smith, Randy Travis, Ralph
Tresvant, Luther
Vandross, Warrant,
and Warren Wiebe. Mark Knopfler of Dire
Straits played guitar and Kenny
G played saxophone. The chorus featured many additional
top stars in music, movies, and sports. Voices That Care was
written by: Peter Cetera, David
Foster, Linda Thompson Jenner. |
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May
1991
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You Don't Have
To Go Home Tonight
The Triplets
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You Don't Have
To Go Home Tonight was the only top 20 hit for The Triplets.
The group followed-up with Sunrise, which received very slight
radio airplay. |
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Jun
1991
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Heaven Help
The Lonely
Willie Nile
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Heaven Help
The Lonely was a number
16 rock song, and the only mentionable Willie Nile
song. |
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Jun
1991
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People Are
Still Having Sex
LaTour
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People Are Still
Having Sex was the only top 20 hit for LaTour.
He released other songs that received some radio airplay.
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Jun
1991
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All The Way
From Memphis
Contraband
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All The Way
From Memphis was the only rock
top 20 hit for Contraband, and the only song by the
group to receive mentionable radio airplay. |
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How Can I Ease
The Pain was the only
top 20 hit for soul singer Lisa Fischer. She followed-up
with Save Me, which was fairly popular. |
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Although Walking
In Memphis was the only pop top 20 hit for Marc
Cohn, he had another rock top 20 hit and other songs
that received radio airplay. Walking In Memphis was remade in
1995 by Cher,
and in 2003 by Lonestar. |
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Jul
1991
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Lily Was Here
David A. Stewart Introducing Candy Dulfer
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David A. Stewart,
writer of Lily Was Here, was in group Eurythmics.
Saxophonist Candy Dulfer was famous with jazz audiences.
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Although Temptation
was the only top 20 hit for Corina,
she had a few other songs that received dance and soul music
airplay. |
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Aug
1991
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Pop Goes The
Weasel
3rd Bass
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Although Pop
Goes The Weasel was the only top 30 song by 3rd Bass, the group
had received some airplay in early 1990 with The Gas Face.
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Just Want To
Hold You was a top 30 song and the only popular song by Jasmine
Guy. |
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Although Kiss
Them For Me was the only pop top 20 hit by Siouxsie
And The Banshees, the group had a long string of
alternative songs, including a few that made the rock top 20
countdown. |
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Oct
1991
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Power Windows
Billy Falcon
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Power Windows
was the only rock
top 20 hit and the only song by Billy Falcon to receive
noticeable airplay. Billy Falcon recorded many songs, and his
compositions were also recorded by other artists. He co-wrote
many songs with Bon
Jovi. |
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The One And
Only was the only top
20 hit for Chesney Hawkes. He never had another popular
song. Nik Kershaw wrote the song. |
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