1980s Fake One Hit Wonders – Episode 84
If you’re a fan of ’80s music and want to unearth hidden gems from the Neon era, check out this podcast episode. Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Daily Eighties Flashback (DEF) by exploring a list of fake one-hit wonders. These would be songs that people mistakenly think musicians only had one mainstream popular hit but had more and continued to produce more hit music.
Marc’s List of Fake 1980s One-Hit Wonders
- Katrina & the Waves – Walking on Sunshine
- Dead or Alive – You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
- Outfield – Your Love
- A-ha – Take on Me
- A Flock of Seagulls – I Ran (So Far Away)
- Animotion – Obsession
- Til’ Tuesday – Voices Carry
- Donnie Iris – Ah Leah
- General Public – Tenderness
- Midnight Oil – Beds Are Burning
Ray’s List of Fake 1980s One-Hit Wonders
- Cutting Crew – Just Died In Your Arms Tonight
- Dead or Alive – You Spin Me Round
- A-ha – Take on Me
- Men Without Hats – Safety Dance
- Martika – Toy Soliders
- John Waite – Missing You
- Berlin – Take My Breath Away
- Information Society – Pure Energy
- Katrina and the Waves – Walking on Sunshine
- John Parr – Man in Motion
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