Posts Tagged ‘Thunderclap Newman’
Song of the Week #106 – “Something In The Air”
Written by admin on May 14, 2012 – 10:22 pm -Thunderclap Newman’s one and only hit single, “Something In The Air,” is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons. |
Tags: Andy Newman, Jimmy MCCulloch, John Keen, Pete Townshend, Something in the Air, Thunderclap Newman
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One hit wonders – ten of the best
Written by admin on July 31, 2010 – 4:38 pm -It’s surprising how many classic recordings were the one and only hit for the artist concerned. We’ve selected ten of the best one-hit wonders, spanning 1954 to 1979.
The definition used for “one-hit wonder” is an artist who only broke the US top 40 once. Most released additional music, but just couldn’t repeat their initial success.
Tags: Bruce Channel, Carl Douglas, Norman Greenbaum, one hit wonders, the buggles, The Chords, The Monotones, The Silhouettes, Thunderclap Newman, wild cherry, Zager and Evans
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