Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Remember the One Hit Wonders from the 60's (here's one list) Do You Remember these ?

1960


Little Tony and his BrothersToo Good19
Lance FortuneBe Mine4
Percy FaithTheme From "A Summer Place"2
Bryan JohnsonLooking High High High20
Connie Stevens / Don RalkeSixteen Reasons9
Billy BlandLet The Little Girl Dance15
Tommy Bruce and the BruisersAin't Misbehavin'3
Michael CoxAngela Jones7
Garry MillsLook For A Star7
Ricky ValanceTell Laura I Love Her1
Bob LumanLet's Think About Living6
ViscountsShort'nin' Bread16
Peter Sellers and Sophia LorenGoodness Gracious Me4
Max HarrisGurney Slade11
Johnny TillotsonPoetry In Motion1
Nina and FrederickLittle Donkey3

1961


Maurice Williams and the ZodiacsStay14
ShirellesWill You Love Me Tomorrow4
Jess ConradMystery Girl18
RamrodsRiders In The Sky8
String A LongsWheels8
The AllisonsAre You Sure2
Buzz CliffordBaby Sittin' Boogie17
Ferrante and TeicherTheme From "Exodus"6
MarcelsBlue Moon1
Floyd CramerOn The Rebound1
Linda ScottI've Told Every Little Star7
Don GibsonSea Of Heartbreak14
HighwaymenMichael1
Cleo LaineYou'll Answer To Me5
Laurie Johnson OrchestraSucu Sucu9
Tony OrlandoBless You5
Hayley MillsLet's Get Together17
Jimmy DeanBig Bad John2
G-ClefsI Understand (Just How You Feel)17
Dorothy ProvineDon't Bring Lulu17
Mrs MillsMrs Mills Medley18
TokensThe Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh)11

1962


John D LoudermilkThe Language Of Love13
Leroy Van DykeWalk On By5
Burl IvesA Little Bitty Tear9
Miki And GriffLittle Bitty Tear16
Johnny KeatingZ Cars (Johnny Todd)8
Johnnie SpenceTheme From Dr Kildare15
Ketty LesterLove Letters4
B Bumble and the StingersNut Rocker1
Vernons GirlsLover Please16
Louise CordetI'm Just A Baby13
Jet HarrisMan With The Golden Arm12
Susan MaughnBobby's Girl3
Maureen EvansLike I Do3

1963


SpotnicksHava Nagila13
Rooftop SingersWalk Right In10
Ned MillerFrom A Jack To A King2
CascadesRhythm Of The Rain5
Billy DavisTell Him10
Skeeter DavisThe End Of The World18
ChantaysPipeline16
DakotasThe Cruel Sea18
Kyu SakamotoSukiyaki6
Ken ThorneTheme From The Film "The Legion's Last Patrol" (Concerto Disperato)4
SurfarisWipeout5
CaravellesYou Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry6
HeinzJust Like Eddie5
Alan ShermanHello Muddah Hello Faddah (A Letter From Camp)14
Trini LopezIf I Had A Hammer4
Los Indios TabajarasMaria Elena5
Big Dee IrwinSwinging On A Star7
The Singing NunDominique7
Dora BryanAll I Want For Christmas Is A Beatle20
Chris SandfordNot Too Little Not Too Much17

1964


Millie (Small)My Boy Lollipop2
Migil FiveMockingbird Hill10
MojosEverything's All Right9
Mary WellsMy Guy5
The ZombiesShe's Not There12
Julie RogersThe Wedding3
Henry ManciniHow Soon10
Helmut ZachariasTokyo Melody9
TwinkleTerry4
Sounds OrchestralCast Your Fate To The Wind5

1965


Keely SmithYou're Breakin' My Heart14
Francoise HardyAll Over The World16
Jackie TrentWhere Are You Now (My Love)1
Burt BacharachTrains and Boats and Planes4
Sir Douglas QuintetShe's About A Mover15
Peter Cook and Dudley MooreGoodbye-ee18
Sam The Sham and the PharaohsWooly Bully11
Marcello MinerebiZorba's Dance6
Horst JankowskiA Walk In The Black Forest (Eine Schwartzwaldfahrt)3
SonnyLaugh At Me9
Barry McGuireEve Of Destruction3
Hedgehoppers AnonymousIt's Good News Week5
ToysA Lover's Concerto5
Fontella BassRescue Me11


1966


OverlandersMichelle1
Pinkerton's Assorted ColoursMirror Mirror9
St Louis UnionGirl11
Eddy ArnoldMake The World Go Away8
Bob LindElusive Butterfly5
Graham BonnySupergirl19
Neil ChristianThat's Nice14
Roy CShotgun Wedding6
MerseysSorrow4
Percy SledgeWhen A Man Loves A Woman4
Chris FarloweOut Of Time1
Napoleon XIVThey're Coming To Take Me Away Ha-Haaa!4
Bobby HebbSunny12


1967


Sandy PoseySingle Girl15
Royal GuardsmenSnoopy Vs The Red Baron8
Whistling Jack SmithI Was Kaiser Bills' Batman5
Eddie FloydKnock On Wood19
TopolIf I Were A Rich Man9
Arthur ConleySweet Soul Music7
PP ArnoldFirst Cut Is The Deepest18
Young RascalsGroovin'8
Vicki CarrIt Must Be Him2
Young IdeaWith A Little Help From My Friends10
Anita HarrisJust Loving You6
Scott McKenzieSan Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)1
Johnny Mann SingersUp Up And Away6
Mike Sammes SingersSomewhere My Love (Lara's Theme)14
MarvelettesWhen You're Young And In Love13
Vanilla FudgeYou Keep Me Hangin' On18
Keith WestExcerpt From A Teenage Opera2
Frankie McBrideFive Little Fingers19
Flowerpot MenLet's Go To San Francisco4
Felice TaylorI Feel Love Comin' On11
Simon Dupree and the Big SoundKites9
Brenton WoodGimme Little Sign8

1968


John Fred and the Playboy BandJudy In Disguise (With Glasses)3
Plastic PennyEverything I Am6
Solomon KingShe Wears My Ring3
Lemon PipersGreen Tambourine7
Paul MauriatLove Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu)12
Paper DollsSomething Here In My Heart (Keeps A-Tellin' Me No)11
ShowstoppersAin't Nothing But A Houseparty11
HoneybusI Can't Let Maggie Go8
1910 Fruitgum CompanySimon Says2
Reparata and the DelronsCaptain Of Your Ship13
Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the TrinityThis Wheel's On Fire5
OC SmithSon Of Hickory Holler's Tramp2
Tommy James and the ShondellsMony Mony1
Ohio ExpressYummy Yummy Yummy5
Cupid's InspirationYesterday Has Gone4
Crazy World Of Arthur BrownFire1
Richard HarrisMacArthur Park4
Sue NichollsWhere Will You Be17
Pigmeat MarkhamHere Comes The Judge19
CasualsJesamine2
Leapy leeLittle Arrows2
Mason WilliamsClassical Gas9
Hugo MontenegroThe Good The Bad And The Ugly1
Jose FelicianoLight My Fire6
MarblesOnly One Woman5
Jeannie C RileyHarper Valley PTA12
Barry RyanEloise2
Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah BandI'm The Urban Spaceman5
GunRace With the Devil8
Love SculptureSabre Dance5
BedrocksOb-La-Di Ob-La-Da20
Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral CircusQuick Joey Small19
Donald PeersPlease Don't Go3

1969


Sam And DaveSoul Sister Brown Sugar15
Noel HarrisonWindmills Of Your Mind8
Joe SouthGames People Play6
Bob And EarlHarlem Shuffle7
Chicken ShackI'd Rather Go Blind14
Crazy ElephantGimme Gimme Good Lovin'12
Edwin HawkinsOh Happy Day2
Max RomeoWet Dream10
Thunderclap NewmanSomething In The Air1
Robin GibbSaved By the Bell2
DellsI Can Sing A Rainbow - Love Is Blue [medley]15
Jane Birkin and Serge GainsbourgJe T'aime... Moi Non Plus1
OliverGood Morning Starshine6
Zager and EvansIn The Year 25251
Crosby Stills & NashMarrakesh Express17
Humble PieNatural Born Bugie4
PeddlersBirth17
Sounds NiceLove At First Sight18
Karen YoungNobody's Child6
Radha Krishna TempleHare Krishna Mantra12
UpsettersReturn Of Django / Dollar In The Teeth5
The ArchiesSugar Sugar1
Harry J All StarsLiquidator9
Delaney & Bonnie and FriendsComin' Home16

4 comments:

George Edwards said...

Hi Les

Seeing the list, I noticed that our wedding song was on it in 1964, called The Wedding. We got married in 1966 and just recently heard the song on the internet, only sung by Lynn Anderson. Thanks for the memories.
George

Les F said...

Here you go George done by the original, & with karaoke no less........

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Les F said...

...and how about this guy ,apparently he just left the planet yesterday,leaving no forwarding address,didn't even cancel his mail, However his 'male' was certainly cancelled at any rate.......hahahah His hit is from 1966 Sunny

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George Edwards said...

Many Thanks Les. Our son listened to it tonight and thought it was great.

George