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One hit wonders and two hit wonders!

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1 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonders - America icon
These are singers who had one major hit on the American Billboard Charts, then slid away from slight. These are mostly from the sixties to the nineties. Good luck with the quiz.
 Tough 10Q
3255 plays
 Apr 19 07
diamondjim68
2 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonders; My Top 10 icon
This quiz is based on the U.S. Singles Charts and may be different from the U.K. Charts. This quiz will focus on my favorite One Hit Wonders. I will ask a question about the group or the song and you have to give me the correct answer.
 Average 10Q
2559 plays
 Apr 05 07
Treasurehunter gold
3 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonder Song Covers icon
This quiz is about One Hit Wonders in the United States that have been covered by other bands.
 Difficult 10Q
1176 plays
 Jul 20 07
todd226
4 trivia quiz  Oldies, One Hit Wonders icon
I give you the name of the song, you try to identify the artists who scored with their only big hit.
 Average 10Q
5724 plays
 Sep 23 00
robert362
5 trivia quiz  VH1's 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders icon
Five hours of one-hit wonders are crammed into this 25-question quiz.
 Average 25Q
7968 plays
 Mar 21 03
GoodVibe
6 trivia quiz  Two Hit Wonders
A lot of performers have had one big hit, but a few of these have had a minor follow-up hit and this quiz deal with them. I give the well known hit and the artist and you have to pick out there lesser known hit.
 Tough 25Q
5049 plays
 Nov 03 00
Ken1260
7 trivia quiz  British One Hit Wonders icon
One single, one number one and nothing afterwards. Thats the qualification here: how well do you know them? NB: this refers solely to the UK charts. I have used the 'Guiness British Hit Singles' for reference.
 Average 15Q
3582 plays
 Jul 30 01
high_is_low
8 trivia quiz  One Shot to the Top #1 icon
Throughout rock and roll history, many acts have made but one appearance on Billboard's Top 40 pop chart. A scant few have taken their one moment of glory all the way to the #1 position. Try to identify these songs from the clues given, and have fun!
 Average 10Q
1563 plays
 Aug 14 04
LeeRoyBoy
9 trivia quiz  One More Hit Wonders icon
Lots of acts get pegged with the catch phrase 'One hit wonder.' But many of them actually hit lower on the charts more than once! Can you name the artist from the lesser hit?
 Average 20Q
3105 plays
 Jun 20 01
bravomoose
10 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonders icon
This is about Artist who only hit it once in The USA and then went blah. All the songs should be familiar to people so have loads of fun.
 Average 10Q
4674 plays
 May 13 03
yoyoblond
11 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonders in the U.S.
I'll give you the song title, you give me the artist.
 Average 10Q
5934 plays
 Jun 08 01
peachesbns
12 trivia quiz  One Hit or Two? icon
You have to identify whether the following were one-hit wonders or two-hit wonders. The one or two hit wonder status in these questions applies to hits in the United States only.
 Average 15Q
1959 plays
 Feb 17 03
GoodVibe
13 trivia quiz  VH1 One Hit Wonders: Goofy Greats icon
Here's a quiz based on another one of VH1's "One-Hit Wonder" episodes.
 Average 10Q
3342 plays
 Oct 15 02
GoodVibe
14 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonders...I Wonder? icon
Name the artists who placed their only U.S. top 40 hit on the Billboard Charts. These are songs we all know, but can't remember who sings them. See how your memory is.
 Tough 10Q
1971 plays
 May 01 05
allan007
15 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonders icon
This is a quiz on the one hit wonders (and those flash in the pan enough to be considered as such), mainly from the 80's and 90's which are the only really clear decades for me at present.
 Average 10Q
6273 plays
 Jun 28 00
bolan
16 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonderfulness icon
Here are some random music facts that have bounced around in my musical brain. Lets see if they are in yours as well.
 Average 15Q
828 plays
 Feb 23 06
jbeeeb
17 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonder
These are the songs that came and went in the 70's 80's and 90's GOOD LUCK
 Average 15Q
4929 plays
 Jul 15 01
jamaal2
18 trivia quiz  One-Hit Wonders' 15 Minutes Of Fame icon
One-hit wonders. 15 questions revolving the artists who've had and passed their 15 minutes of fame with one song that became a hit. Enjoy!
 Difficult 15Q
4143 plays
 Dec 25 05
Lostio
19 trivia quiz  VH1 One Hit Wonders : Hip-Hop Nation icon
This is another installment of VH1's "One-Hit Wonders."
 Difficult 10Q
1248 plays
 Sep 25 02
GoodVibe
20 trivia quiz  VH1 One Hit Wonders :TV Themes
This quiz is based on the "TV Themes" episode.
 Tough 10Q
2907 plays
 Sep 23 02
GoodVibe
21 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonders (UK) icon
Well, it's my birthday, so a music quiz. I will give you the lyric from the song, and you have to name the artist who sang the song. The names of the songs will be given in the interesting information section.
 Tough 10Q
951 plays
 May 06 04
Flynn_17
22 trivia quiz  One Hit Wonders of the 1980s and 1990s icon
Here's the way this works...I'll give you a lyric, and you tell me the name of the band responsible for the one hit. You should probably know most of them.
 Impossible 15Q
2874 plays
 Dec 10 02
ShampooCell

Some sample questions from this category:

* Which composer did Falco really want to rock in 1985?
* When you say the word Martika, I think of some Japanese toy or something. What is the only song this one named one hit wonder ever did that people will remember ten years from now?
* Who was responsible for the atrocity called 'The Safety Dance'?
* Now we come on to a One Hit Wonder who really should be called a No Hit Blunder. This young man did something that was half rap, half reggae and all unintelligible. Who is responsible for the song Informer?
* Not only did this duo only have one or two real hits, they couldn't even sing them. Which song launched the lip synching duo Milli Vanilli to stardom, not to mention infamy?
* Who was anyone with the number 867-5309 cursing loudly in the summer of 1982?
* Tom Cochrane had a single US hit with this song a number of years back?
* Til Tuesday scored only one real smash with their three albums. Which song is it?
* 'Laugh Laugh', 'Just a Little'
* 'Honeycomb', 'Kisses Sweeter Than Wine'
* 'Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye'
* Neneh Cherry had the number 3 song with 'Buffalo Stance' but which song did she take to number 8 in the U.S.?
* The Climax Blues band took 'Couldn't Get It Right' to number 3, but which followup went to number 12?
* Club Nouveau took 'Lean on Me' all the way to the top of the chart, but could only get to number 39 with which song?
* The Spencer Davis Group took 'Gimme Some Lovin'' to number 7, but which song did they take to number 10?
* Robbie Dupree took 'Steal Away' to number 6, but only could get to number 15 with which song?
* EMF took 'Unbelievable' to number 1, but their follow-up only hit number 18, what song?
* Extreme took 'More then Words' to number 1, and got as high as number 4 with which of their follow-up songs?
* Falco took 'Rock me Amadeus' to number 1 but only could this high with what song?
* Foxy took 'Get off' to number 9, but only got to number 21 with which song?

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