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re: Favorite 1 hit wonder band/song of the 80’s?

Posted on 6/24/24 at 6:41 pm to
Posted by nealnan8
Atlanta
Member since Oct 2016
3910 posts
Posted on 6/24/24 at 6:41 pm to
Men Without Hats - The Safety Dance
Wall Of Voodoo - Mexican Radio
Trio - Da Da Da
Nina - Luft Balloons
Big Country - Big Country

Posted by Telecaster
Memphis
Member since May 2017
2146 posts
Posted on 6/24/24 at 6:48 pm to
Posted by Coater
Madison, MS
Member since Jun 2005
33500 posts
Posted on 6/24/24 at 8:59 pm to
Falco - Rock Me Amadeus

This post was edited on 6/24/24 at 9:01 pm
Posted by tiggerfan02 2021
HSV
Member since Jan 2021
3887 posts
Posted on 6/24/24 at 9:31 pm to
That one made me think of Thomas Dolby---She Blinded Me With Science
Posted by Big Chipper
Charlotte, NC
Member since Sep 2008
2930 posts
Posted on 6/24/24 at 9:53 pm to
Dream Academy - Life in a Northern Town
Posted by Tigertown in ATL
Georgia foothills
Member since Sep 2009
30178 posts
Posted on 6/25/24 at 6:02 am to
quote:

When In Rome - The Promise


Great song with absolute classic 80s sound.
Posted by AlxTgr
Kyre Banorg
Member since Oct 2003
86383 posts
Posted on 6/25/24 at 9:32 am to
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Trio - Da Da Da
Posted by John Coctostan
Member since May 2018
575 posts
Posted on 6/25/24 at 12:14 pm to
Howard Jones - No one is to blame
Posted by madmaxvol
Infinity + 1 Posts
Member since Oct 2011
21589 posts
Posted on 6/26/24 at 7:16 am to
"Come on Eileen" - Dexy's Midnight Runners
Posted by rebelrouser
Columbia, SC
Member since Feb 2013
12757 posts
Posted on 6/26/24 at 8:25 am to
We need a definition of hit because Fields of Fire charted in the UK and US. If we are talking top 40 billboard then yes they are a US only one hit wonder.
Posted by hogcard1964
Alabama
Member since Jan 2017
17289 posts
Posted on 6/26/24 at 8:45 am to
Howard Jones has a lot of hits.
Posted by Saint Alfonzo
Member since Jan 2019
28047 posts
Posted on 6/26/24 at 10:16 am to
quote:

Howard Jones has a lot of hits.

True, here's one.
Posted by SloaneRanger
Upper Hurstville
Member since Jan 2014
12621 posts
Posted on 6/26/24 at 10:00 pm to
quote:

West end girls - the Pet Shop Boys They were not a one hit wonder.


Agreed. They don’t belong in this discussion.
Posted by parrotdr
Cesspool of Rationalization
Member since Oct 2003
7724 posts
Posted on 6/27/24 at 2:34 pm to
Gino Vannelli was not a one hit wonder, and "Black Cars" was nowhere close to his bigger hits.

My vote goes to

Posted by msudawg1200
Central Mississippi
Member since Jun 2014
10636 posts
Posted on 6/28/24 at 9:29 am to
Key Largo- Bertie Higgins
Wouldn't It Br Good-Nik Kershaw
This post was edited on 6/28/24 at 9:32 am
Posted by Septiger
Member since Nov 2020
2887 posts
Posted on 6/29/24 at 2:38 pm to
So many to choose from but I’ll go with Gary Numan - Cars.
Posted by LRB1967
Tennessee
Member since Dec 2020
22889 posts
Posted on 6/29/24 at 2:51 pm to
Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio
Posted by marcnbc
Bossier City, LA
Member since May 2004
4434 posts
Posted on 6/29/24 at 8:34 pm to
Kajagoogoo - “Too Shy”

Posted by WeagleEagle
Folsom Prison
Member since Sep 2011
2485 posts
Posted on 6/29/24 at 10:06 pm to
I love this song and love Sturgill’s cover of it. Great song.
Posted by leeman101
Huntsville, AL
Member since Aug 2020
2417 posts
Posted on 6/30/24 at 12:41 am to
Aldo Nova - Fantasy

Flock of Seagulls - I Ran
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