One Hit Wonders

[two_iron]

Mungo Jerry - In the summertime​

 

[SaxonJackson]

At Seventeen *Janis Ian*

 

[two_iron]

Do You Know What I Mean ? - Lee Michaels- 1971​

 

[Synthaholic]

Rickie Lee Jones - Chuck E's in Love

 

[leftwinger]

I know of no others from Mountain that made big time. This one made it.

 

[SaxonJackson]

Brand New Key *Melanie* (I got a brand new pair of roller skates, you gotta brand new key)

 

[SaxonJackson]

Ode To Billie Joe *Bobby Gentry*

 

[sparky]

~S~

 

[Synthaholic]

John Stewart - Gold (1979)​

 

[leftwinger]

This was a hit that hurt many sets of ears.

 

[sparky]

~S~

 

[SaxonJackson]

Indian Reservation *Paul Revere & The Raiders* (They have other songs but nothing I would consider a "hit")

 

[Synthaholic]

John Parr - St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)​

 

[two_iron]

A Summer Song - Chad and Jeremy​

 

[two_iron]

The Surfaris - Wipe Out​

 

[sparky]

~S~

 

[Synthaholic]

Brand New Key *Melanie* (I got a brand new pair of roller skates, you gotta brand new key)

I can't hear that song without thinking of what happens immediately after this scene, which can't be shown on YouTube or USMB.

 

[SaxonJackson]

Ballad Of The Green Beret *Sgt. Barry Sadler*

 

[Synthaholic]

This was a hit that hurt many sets of ears.

That's Maya Rudolph's mama.

 

[toobfreak]

Dude looks like a dork but this is really a great song. Very well sung!

I love the song but what a suck-ass video! The producer should have been fired. The woman looks like she hates the camera and can't stand Donny Iris!