The Greatest 1 Hit Wonders

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Ellen Gutoskey decided to take a look at The 50 Most Streamed One Hit Wonders.  Using just her list here are my five favorites and five more that didn’t make the list but would have made mine.  

First up my fav five from the top 50…

  • “Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)” by Looking Glass
  • “Play That Funky Music” by Wild Cherry
  • “Escape (Pina Colada Song)” by Rupert Holmes
  • “Walking in Memphis” by Marc Cohn
  • *Hooked on a Feeling” by Blue Swede

And now the five that didn’t make the list…

  • “Born to be Alive” by Patrick Hernandez
  • “Me and Mrs, Jones” by Billy Paul
  • “Kung Fu Fighting” by Carl Douglas
  • “Funkytown” by Lipps, Inc.
  • “Venus” by Shocking Blue