OJ's back in the 70s with 1976, 50 years ago! It's the year that the Concorde's first commercial flight took off from Heathrow, and Rutland Water opened.
OJ's back in the 70s with 1976, 50 years ago! It's the year that the Concorde's first commercial flight took off from Heathrow, and Rutland Water opened.
In this episode you'll hear tracks from a Dutch country and pop band who were inspired by the Bee Gees track Massachusetts, they were Pussycat. A debut single from a reggae musician who also made radio and TV jingles, Pluto Shervington, and a track originally recorded by Hoagy Carmichael but was made famous by Robin Sarstedt.
How many One Hit Wonders do you remember from over the years? The songs from artists who were huge in the charts... but only managed it once!
Want to hear your favourite One Hit Wonder on the show? Email OJ@bbc.co.uk. To listen on most smart speakers just 'ask BBC Sounds to play One Hit Wonders with OJ Borg'.
Produced in Salford by Audio Always for BBC Radio 2.
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C.W. McCall
Convoy
- Super Hits Of The '70s: Have A Nice Day Volume 14.
- Rhino.
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Lou Rawls
You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine
- NOW - Yearbook 1976 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Kursaal Flyers
Little Does She Know
- Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
- Sony Tv/Columbia.
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Pussycat
Mississippi
- (Single).
- Sonet.
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The Andrea True Connection
More, More, More
- NOW - Yearbook 1976 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Pluto Shervington
Dat
- Young Gifted & Black (Various).
- Trojan.
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Sherbet
Howzat
- The No.1 70's Rock Album (Various).
- Polygram TV.
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Clive Robin Sarstedt
My Resistance Is Low
- Connoisseur Songbook - Hoagy Carmicha.
- Connoisseur.
Broadcast
- Tuesday02:30BBC Radio 2
Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz
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