101 One Hit Wonders

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1Shake It
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 2007)
music videos:
Shake It by Metro Station
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 13) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 32)
recording of:
Shake It
writer:
Trace Cyrus, Anthony Improgo, Mason Musso and Timothy Blake Healy
Metro Station3.73:03
2Pictures of You
recording of:
Pictures of You (The Last Goodnight song)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Blue, Kurtis John and Mike Nadeau
The Last Goodnight3:14
3Life Is a Highway
engineer and mixer:
Joe Hardy (US producer, engineer and musician, notably associated with ZZ Top among others)
producer:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider) (task: pre-production), Joe Hardy (US producer, engineer and musician, notably associated with ZZ Top among others) and John Webster (Canadian keyboardist) (task: pre-production)
bass guitar [bass]:
Spider Sinneave
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Mickey Curry
electric guitar and harmonica:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
organ and percussion:
John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
background vocals:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider), John Cody (Canadian-born singer/songwriter/producer) and Molly Johnson (Canadian jazz chanteuse)
vocals:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
drums (drum set) [drums] arranger:
John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
arranger:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
recording of:
Life Is a Highway
lyricist and composer:
Tom Cochrane (of Red Rider)
publisher:
PW Arrangements and Universal Music Publishing Canada
Tom Cochrane54:29
4Would I Lie to You?
performer:
Charles & Eddie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1992)
recording of:
Would I Lie to You?
writer:
Michael Leeson and Peter Vale (writer/arranger)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Publishing Australia P/L and BMG VM Music Ltd. (from 2013-05-16 to present)
Charles & Eddie4.254:37
5Sleeping Satellite
engineer:
Steve Fitzmaurice (Irish mixer, songwriter and producer)
producer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer) and Paul Wickens
mixer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
music videos:
Sleeping Satellite by Tasmin Archer (British singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Sleeping Satellite
writer:
Tasmin Archer (British singer-songwriter), John Beck (Writer, producer & musician) and John Hughes (Writer, Producer, Musician)
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
Tasmin Archer4.254:44
6Your Woman
producer:
Jyoti Mishra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
samples:
My Woman by Lew Stone & His Monseigneur Band
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 408)
recording of:
Your Woman
lyricist:
Bing Crosby and Irving Wallman
composer:
Jyoti Mishra, Irving Wallman and Max Wartell
is based on:
My Woman
White Town4.14:22
7Shackles (Praise You)
producer:
Warryn Campbell
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 1) (number: 6)
recording of:
Shackles (Praise You)
composer:
Erica Campbell, Warryn Campbell and Trecina Atkins
Mary Mary43:21
8Unbelievable
producer and mixer:
Ralph Jezzard
drums (drum set):
Mark Decloedt (in 1990)
electric bass guitar:
Zac Foley (in 1990)
electric guitar, guitar and keyboard:
Ian Dench (in 1990)
sampler [samples]:
Derry Brownson (in 1990)
background vocals:
Claudia Fontaine (vocals, background vocals) (in 1990)
lead vocals:
James Atkin (in 1990)
vocals:
DJ Milf (Electronic dance music producer of the 2000s and 2010s) (in 1990)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1990)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 421)
recording of:
Unbelievable (in 1990)
writer:
James Atkin, Derry Brownson, Mark Decloedt, Ian Dench and Zac Foley
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Tusk, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell Music Canada Ltd.
EMF3.653:32
9How Do You Talk to an Angel
recording of:
How Do You Talk to an Angel?
writer:
Barry Coffing, Stephanie Tyrell and Steve Tyrell (American producer and vocalist)
The Heights3:26
10Here Comes the Hotstepper
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1994) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1994)
samples:
Heartbeat (club version) by Taana Gardner and Land of 1000 Dances by Cannibal & the Headhunters
recording of:
Here Comes the Hotstepper
writer:
Ini Kamoze, Chris Kenner and Salaam Remi
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Longitude Music, Pine Publishing, Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Salaam Remi Music
Ini Kamoze3.154:13
11Trouble
recording of:
Trouble
writer:
Caroline Askew, Jacqueline Blake and Conall Fitzpatrick
Shampoo2.53:20
12Lovesick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1990)
recording of:
Lovesick
lyricist:
Keith Elam (Rapper, half of Gang Starr, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal)
writer:
Andrew Noland, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Gregory Webster (drummer for Ohio Players), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Marvin Pierce, Norman Napier, Ralph Middlebrooks and Walter Morrison
composer:
Chris Martin (US hip hop producer & DJ)
Gang Starr34:20
13Right Here Right Now
engineer and producer:
Martyn Phillips (producer, engineer, multi-instrumentalist)
mixer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
music videos:
Right Here, Right Now by Jesus Jones
recording of:
Right Here, Right Now
lyricist and composer:
Mike Edwards (UK guitar/keyboards for Jesus Jones)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Jesus Jones4.43:11
14On the Way Up
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
David Z. (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
co-producer:
Levi Seacer, Jr.
instruments:
Levi Seacer, Jr.
percussion:
David Z. (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
lead vocals:
Elisa Fiorillo
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States and Sunset Sound Factory (1982–2017) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
On the Way Up
writer:
Elisa Fiorillo, Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”), Levi Seacer, Jr. and David Z. (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
Elisa Fiorillo34:15
153 Is Family
recording of:
3 Is Family
lyricist and composer:
Billy Mann (US songwriter/producer)
Dana Dawson3:39
16Three Little Pigs
producer:
C. J. Buscaglia and Sylvia Massy
edit of:
Three Little Pigs by Green Jellÿ
recording of:
Three Little Pigs
lyricist and composer:
Mark Levinthal and Bill Manspeaker
is based on:
Three Little Pigs (The Three Little Pigs, Original fable)
Green Jellÿ34:37
17Stacy’s Mom
producer:
Chris Collingwood, Mike Denneen and Adam Schlesinger
mixer:
Tom Lord‐Alge
bass and synthesizer:
Adam Schlesinger
drums (drum set), handclaps and tambourine:
Brian Young (US drummer for Fountains of Wayne & Posies)
electric guitar [lead]:
Jody Porter (US guitarist for Fountains of Wayne)
electric guitar [rhythm] and lead vocals:
Chris Collingwood
background vocals:
Jody Porter (US guitarist for Fountains of Wayne) and Adam Schlesinger
recorded at:
Q Division in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, Stratosphere Sound (NYC) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States and The Clubhouse in Rhinebeck (town), New York, United States
mixed at:
South Beach Studios in Miami Beach, Florida, United States
music videos:
Stacy's Mom (Music Video) by Fountains of Wayne
part of:
Sean Michaels: The Top 30 Songs of 2003 (number: runner-up), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 401) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 496)
recording of:
Stacy’s Mom
writer:
Chris Collingwood and Adam Schlesinger
publisher:
Monkey Demon Publishing and Vaguely Familiar Music
Fountains of Wayne4.253:20
18No Rain
assistant engineer:
Mr. Jon Plum
engineer:
Rick Parashar
producer and mixer:
Blind Melon and Rick Parashar
acoustic guitar [Gibson J-30]:
Christopher Thorn
bass [1969 Fender Jazz]:
Brad Smith (Blind Melon bassist)
drums (drum set), finger snaps, percussion and shakers:
Glen Graham (Blind Melon percussionist)
electric guitar [Fender Stratocaster, 1962 Reissue]:
Rogers Stevens
background vocals and lead vocals:
Shannon Hoon
recorded at:
London Bridge Studios in Seattle, Washington, United States
music videos:
No Rain by Blind Melon
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 14) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 414)
recording of:
No Rain
writer:
Glen Graham (Blind Melon percussionist), Shannon Hoon, Brad Smith (Blind Melon bassist), Rogers Stevens and Christopher Thorn
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. and Heavy Melon Music
Blind Melon4.33:38
19More Than Words Can Say
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 341)
recording of:
More Than Words Can Say (from 1989 until 1990)
writer:
Freddy Curci and Steve DeMarchi
publisher:
Could Be Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Alias53:53
20Angel
art direction:
Sean Mosher‐Smith (creative director)
bass, classical guitar and sitar:
Tony P. (house, single “The Rhythm”)
instruments:
Amanda Perez
vocal:
Amanda Perez
arranger:
Amanda Perez
recording of:
Angel
recording of:
Angel
writer:
Amanda Perez
Amanda Perez23:38
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part of:101 Hits (Australian compilation series) (number: One Hit Wonders) (order: 22)