1964 One Hit Wonders & Artists Known For One Song -


1964 One Hit Wonders & Artists Known For One Song
Across The Street Lenny O’Henry Lenny O’Henry, an R&B singer from North Carolina, made his debut in the 1960s.
All My Loving The Hollyridge Strings The Hollyridge Strings were known for instrumental covers of pop hits, particularly of the Beatles’ songs.
Baby Baby All The Time The Superbs The Superbs were an American soul group from Los Angeles, active during the 1960s and 1970s.
Be My Girl The Four – Evers The Four-Evers were an American doo-wop group from Brooklyn, New York.
Big Party Barbara and the Browns Barbara and the Browns were a family soul vocal group from Memphis, Tennessee.
Do Anything You Wanna Harold Betters Harold Betters, known as “Mr. Trombone,” is a jazz trombonist with a career spanning over five decades.
Don’t Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man) The Serendipity Singers The Serendipity Singers were a 1960s American folk group, noted for their diverse repertoire.
Donnie The Bermudas The Bermudas were a girl group from Los Angeles known for their harmonies and captivating performances.
Dumb Head Ginny Arnell Ginny Arnell was a pop and country singer who found success in the 1960s.
Farmer John The Premiers The Premiers were a garage rock band from San Gabriel, California.
Father Sebastian The Ramblers The Ramblers were a British rock band active in the 1960s.
Forever Pete Drake Pete Drake, a record producer and musician, was known for his innovative use of the talk box on the pedal steel guitar.
G.T.O. Ronny and the Daytonas Ronny and the Daytonas were a surf rock group from Nashville, Tennessee.
Gator Tails and Monkey Ribs The Spats The Spats were a Californian pop rock group known for their tight harmonies and engaging stage presence.
Good Night Baby The Butterflys The Butterflys, an American girl group, included Ellie Greenwich, a famous songwriter.
Haunted House Gene Simmons Gene Simmons, an American rockabilly musician, is often confused with the KISS bassist of the same name.
Here’s a Heart The Diplomats The Diplomats were an American soul group formed in Washington D.C. in the early 1960s.
Hippy Hippy Shake The Swinging Blue Jeans The Swinging Blue Jeans were part of the British Invasion, reaching the US charts in the 1960s.
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was The Crampton Sisters The Crampton Sisters were a duo from Pittsburgh who gained popularity in the early 1960s.
I Don’t Want To Walk Without You Phyllis McGuire Phyllis McGuire was one-third of the McGuire Sisters, a popular singing trio in the 1950s and 1960s.
I See You Cathy and Joe Cathy and Joe were a musical duo who recorded in the 1960s.
I Wanna Love Him So Bad The Jellybeans The Jellybeans, a girl group from New York, had their biggest hit in 1964.
I Wanna Thank You The Enchanters The Enchanters were an American doo-wop group from Brooklyn, NY.
I’m Into Somethin’ Good Earl-Jean Earl-Jean McCrea was a member of The Cookies before embarking on her solo career.
Jamaica Ska The Ska Kings The Ska Kings were an early ska band featuring the vocals of Eric “Monty” Morris, one of the pioneers of the genre.
(Just Like) Romeo and Juliet The Reflections The Reflections, a Detroit-based quintet, hit the Top 10 with this song in 1964.
Kick That Little Foot Sally Ann Round Robin Round Robin was an American rhythm & blues artist known for his distinctive “frog” style of vocalizing.
La La La La La The Blendells The Blendells were a Mexican-American band from Los Angeles known for their blend of brown-eyed soul, garage rock, and early West Coast pop-rock.
Last Kiss Frank J. Wilson Frank J. Wilson was a Texas-based teen idol who scored a hit with this song in 1964.
Letter From Sherry Dale Ward Dale Ward was an American pop singer best known for his hit ballad-style singles in the mid-1960s.
Little Boxes Pete Seeger Pete Seeger was an American folk singer and social activist who helped popularize the folk revival of the 1960s.
Little Boxes The Womenfolk The Womenfolk were an American folk band from Los Angeles, active in the mid-1960s.
Little Honda The Hondells The Hondells were a surf rock band formed by producer Gary Usher, known for popularizing the car and bike songs genre in the 1960s.
Look Homeward Angel The Monarchs The Monarchs were a doo-wop group from Louisville, Kentucky, active in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Lover’s Prayer Wallace Brothers The Wallace Brothers were an American soul and R&B group active in the 1960s and 1970s.
Midnight Mary Joey Powers Joey Powers, an American folk-pop singer, is best known for his 1964 hit, “Midnight Mary.”
Mixed – up, Shook – up Girl Patty and the Emblems Patty and the Emblems were an American pop group from New Jersey, active during the 1960s.
My Boy Lollipop Millie Small Millie Small was a Jamaican singer-songwriter, known as the “Blue Beat Girl,” who played a crucial role in popularizing ska music.
My Boyfriend Got A Beatle Haircut Donna Lynn Donna Lynn was an American pop singer who capitalized on the British Invasion in her music.
My One and Only, Jimmy Boy The Girlfriends The Girlfriends were an American girl group known for their harmonies and captivating performances.
Needle In A Haystack The Velvelettes The Velvelettes were a Motown girl group, considered one of the early successes of the company.
Opportunity The Jewels The Jewels were an American girl group from Washington D.C., active during the 1960s.
Out of Limits The Marketts The Marketts were an American instrumental pop group, whose music often had a surf-rock sound.
Party Girl Bernadette Carroll Bernadette Carroll is best known as a member of The Angels, a girl group famous for the hit song “My Boyfriend’s Back”.
Penetration The Pyramids The Pyramids were a surf rock band from California known for their outrageous publicity stunts, like driving a car off a pier.
Pink Dominos The Crescents The Crescents were an American rock & roll band from Los Angeles, active in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Popsicles and Icicles The Murmaids The Murmaids were an American one-hit-wonder girl group in the early 1960s.
Remember Me Rita Pavone Rita Pavone is an Italian ballad and rock singer who enjoyed success in the United States during the British Invasion.
Ringo Lorne Green Lorne Green was a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Ben Cartwright on the TV show Bonanza, who also had a recording career.
Ringo’s Theme (This Boy) George Martin George Martin, often referred to as the “Fifth Beatle,” was a British record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician.
Rip Van Winkle The Devotions The Devotions were a doo-wop group from New York, best known for their use of falsetto vocals.
Run, Run, Run The Gestures The Gestures were a rock band from Minnesota known for their harmonies and garage rock sound.
Shaggy Dog Mickey Lee Lane Mickey Lee Lane was an American songwriter and record producer active in the 1960s.
She’s My Girl Bobby Shafto Bobby Shafto was an English pop singer, best known for his hit song “She’s My Girl.”
Slipin’ and Slidin’ Jim and Monica Jim and Monica were a husband and wife duo known for their doo-wop style and harmonies.
So Far Away Hank Jacobs Hank Jacobs was a jazz and rhythm and blues keyboardist from Brooklyn, New York.
Something You Got Alvin Robinson Alvin Robinson was a New Orleans rhythm and blues musician who had a short but influential career.
Soon I’ll Wed My Love John Gary John Gary was an American singer with an impressive four-octave singing range.
Surfin Bird The Trashmen The Trashmen were a surf rock band from Minnesota, known for their novelty songs.
Tell Me Momma Christine Quaite Christine Quaite was a British pop singer who achieved success in the 1960s.
The Boy With The Beatle Hair The Swans The Swans were an American girl group active in the 1960s.
The Dartell Stomp The Mustangs The Mustangs were a surf rock band from California active in the early 1960s.
The French Song (Quand Le Soleil Dit Bonjour Aux Montagnes) Lucille Starr Lucille Starr was a Canadian Franco-Manitoban / British Columbian singer, songwriter, and yodeler best known for her bilingual (French/English) recordings.
The Jerk The Larks The Larks were an American rhythm and blues group from Los Angeles, California.
Trouble I’ve Had Clarence Ashe Clarence Ashe was an American rhythm and blues singer from North Carolina.
Unless You Care Terry Black Terry Black was a Canadian pop singer who had a successful career in the 1960s.
Watch Your Step Brooks O’Dell Brooks O’Dell was an American soul singer, active during the 1960s and 1970s.
We Love You Beatles The Carefrees The Carefrees were a British studio group that cashed in on Beatlemania with their novelty songs.
What Kind of Fool (Do You Think I Am) The Tams The Tams were an American vocal group from Atlanta, Georgia, who enjoyed their greatest chart success in the 1960s.
Where Have All The Flowers Gone? Pete Seeger Pete Seeger was a key figure in the mid-20th century American folk music revival.
Who Do You Love The Sapphires The Sapphires were a trio of girls from Philadelphia who gained success in the 1960s.
Wish Someone Would Care Irma Thomas Irma Thomas is an American singer from New Orleans, known as the “Soul Queen of New Orleans.”
Winkin’ Blinkin’ and Nod The Simon Sisters The Simon Sisters, Lucy and Carly, began their career in folk music before Carly embarked on her successful solo career.
Yesterday’s Gone The Overlanders The Overlanders were a British music group active during the 1960s.
Young and In Love Chris Crosby Chris Crosby is a pop singer who is the younger brother of actor/singer Dennis Crosby, and nephew of Bing Crosby.

1964 One Hit Wonders & Artists Known For One Song

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