'71 and '72
As OJ reaches his 250th episode of One Hit Wonders, he's going back to '71 and '72 with tracks from Tami Lynn, Jo Jo Gunne and Terry Dactyl & The Dinosaurs.
As OJ reaches his 250th episode of One Hit Wonders, he's going back to '71 and '72!
In this episode you'll hear tracks from a trio who had to cancel their support slot for Deep Purple to headline their own tour: Ashton, Gardener and Dyke. Also, a track which regained popularity after it featured in Grand Theft Auto years after it hit the charts from America, and Jona Lewie playing the accordion for Terry Dactyl & The Dinosaurs.
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.
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Ashton, Gardner & Dyke
Resurrection Shuffle
- 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll: 1971.
- Connoisseur Collection.
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Les Crane
Desiderata
- The Sound Of The Seventies (Various Artists).
- Warner Music TV.
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America
A Horse With No Name
- America's Greatest Hits - History.
- Warner Bros.
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Jo Jo Gunne
Run Run Run
- The Sound Of The Seventies (Various Artists).
- Warner Music TV.
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Tami Lynn
I'm Gonna Run Away From You
- At The Club (Various Artists).
- Kent.
- 5.
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Faron Young
It's Four In The Morning
- Country Moods (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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Terry Dactyl & The Dinosaurs
Seaside Shuffle
- Super 70's (Various Artists).
- Virgin.
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The Fantastics
Something Old, Something New
- Million Sellers Vol.14 - The Seventie.
- Disky.
Broadcast
- Tue 28 Apr 202602:30BBC Radio 2
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