Los “One-Hit Wonders” Más Importantes de la Historia Musical

Los One Hit Wonders son artistas que les conocemos por haber tenido un éxito importante con un tema pero que después no han hecho nada más relevante. En estos casos la canción es más famosa que el cantante.

• The Archies – Sugar, Sugar         –              1969
• Carl Douglas – Kung Fu Fighting                –              1974
• Minnie Riperton – Lovin’ You    –              1975
• Wild Cherry – Play that funky music       –              1976
• The Knack – My Sharona             –              1979
• Buggles – Video Killed the Radio Star     –              1979
• Gary Numan – Cars        –              1979
• The Weather Girls – It’s Raining Men    –              1979
• Lipps, Inc. – Funkytown               –              1980
• Dexys Midnight Runners – Come On Eileen       –              1982
• Survivor – Eye of the Tiger          –              1982
• Soft Cell – Tainted Love               –              1982
• Toni Basil – Mickey         –              1982
• Spandau Ballet – True   –              1983
• Nena – 99 Luftballons   –              1984
• Frankie Goes to Hollywood – Relax        –              1984
• Falco – Rock me Amadeus          –              1985
• A-ha – Take on me         –              1985
• Europe – The Final Countdown                –              1986
• Bobby McFerrin – Don’t Worry Be Happy            –              1988
• Ziggy Marley – Tomorrow People           –              1988
• Church – Under the Milky Way                –              1988
• Edie Brickell & The New Bohemians – What I Am            –              1989
• L. A. Guns – The Ballad of Jayne               –              1989
• Vanilla Ice – Ice Ice Baby              –              1990
• Sinead O’Connor – Nothing Compares to you   –              1990
• Deee-Lite – Groove is in the heart          –              1990
• Right Said Fred – I’m Too Sexy –              1991
• EMF – Unbelievable      –              1991
• Gerardo – Rico Suave    –              1991
• Blind Melon – No Rain –              1992
• 4 Non Blondes – What’s Up       –              1993
• Haddaway – What is love            –              1993
• Des’ree – You gotta be                –              1994
• Joan Osbourne – One Of Us      –              1995
• Los Del Rio – Macarena                –              1996
• The Cardigans – Lovefool            –              1996
• OMC – How Bizarre        –              1996
• Meredith Brooks – Bitch              –              1997
• Aqua – Barbie Girl           –              1997
• The Verve – Bitter Sweet Symphony     –              1997
• Chumbawamba – Tubthumping              –              1997
• Semisonic – Closing Time            –              1998
• Cornershop – Brimful of Asha   –              1998
• New Radicals – You Get What You Give               –              1999
• Lou Bega – Mambo No. 5            –              1999
• Eifel 65 – Blue Da Ba Dee             –              1999
• Baha Men – Who Let the Dogs Out?      –              2000
• Wheatus – Teenage Dirtbag      –              2000
• Afroman – Because I Got High –              2001