So many one hit wonders over the years

[Paladin1950]

 

[Paladin1950]

 

[Ruthanne]

 

[TeePee]

 

[Bretrick]

Cry Me a River - Julie London 1955

 

[Bretrick]

Humble Pie are an English rock band formed by Steve Marriott and Peter Frampton Essex, in 1969.
They are known as one of the first supergroups of the late 1960s.
"Natural Born Bugie" is the debut single released in 1969
The song reached No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart in1969.

 

[Bretrick]

Wilbert Harrison was an American rhythm and blues singer, pianist, guitarist, and harmonica player.
He had a Billboard number one Hot 100 hit with Kansas City.
It sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold record status.
Kansas City - Wilbert Harrison 1959

 

[Bretrick]

Hot Child in the City - Nick Gilder 1978

 

[Bretrick]

Dave Marsh, a writer for Creem magazine, described this Hispanic American garage band as “punk rock”, possibly the first use of the term.
The band’s name was inspired by the 1957 Japanese science fiction film The Mysterians.
Their first single, 96 Tears, went to No 1 in the US and reached the top 40 in the UK.
96 Tears - ? & The Mysterians 1966

 

[Bretrick]

The Nashville Teens - Tobacco Road

 

[Bretrick]

What's your name - Don and Juan - 1962

 

[Bretrick]

Couldn’t Get It Right - Climax Blues Band 1976

 

[Bretrick]

The Toys - A Lover's Concerto (1965)

 

[Bretrick]

Sylvia - Pillow Talk 1973​

 

[JBR]

This was a big hit I heard at a teenage neighbor's house, and I liked it though I was a quite a young kid.

 

[Bretrick]

This was a big hit I heard at a teenage neighbor's house, and I liked it though I was a quite a young kid.

Reached 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and 11 on the US R&B chart in 1959

 

[seadoug]

 

[Bretrick]

Deck Of Cards - Wink Martindale

 

[Bretrick]

He’ll Have to Stay - Jeanne Black

 

[Bretrick]

I Can Help - Billy Swan

 

[TeePee]

Deck Of Cards - Wink Martindale

I didn't know Wink Martindale did a version of the Deck of Cards. He did a good job. I was only familiar with Tex Ritters version and I liked it too.

 

[Bretrick]

I didn't know Wink Martindale did a version of the Deck of Cards. He did a good job. I was only familiar with Tex Ritters version and I liked it too.

There are 35 versions.
This is the original.
Deck of Cards - T. Texas Tyler 1948