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Weird and One Hit Wonder Songs

Post your fav weird and one-hit wonders here for us all to enjoy and or be surprised and amazed.

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Believe it or not, this was a hit on AM radio



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Sheb Wooley, accomplished character actor who played alongside Clint Eastwood as Pete Nolan on the TV western Rawhide, came up with this big hit in 1958:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz7Why57qVc
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I was just reading an interesting article.
Not so much “one hit wonder” , but more “wtf kinda lp is that !?!?”

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Not OHWs....kinda weird they got airplay and my favorite sing-a-longs...phrases at least

My Ding-a-Ling and Everybody Must Get Stoned ....

Somebody else gotta post 'em for me....
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Believe it or not, this was a hit on AM radio



I could not listen to more than 10-15 seconds...
No way is that playin' in my head....My Ding-a-Ling.....gotta go
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Not OHWs....kinda weird they got airplay and my favorite sing-a-longs...phrases at least

My Ding-a-Ling and Everybody Must Get Stoned ....

Somebody else gotta post 'em for me....




And I'll add:


Then of course, for weird, anything Dr Demento used to play. Who remembers fish heads and the're coming to take me away?
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Is this the Dr. Demento thread?


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This is a song about 3 guys who get lost in a cave and only 2 come out, because, cannibalism!
It got big airplay when it came out in '71!

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Wow, thanks for that. Heard a short excerpt on a Cheech and Chong record a very long time ago - the one with the "Dave" sketch, I think. Thought it was just them messing about, had no idea it was real - until now...

Many I could post - but the "one hit wonder" rules out most of my favorite songs/bands.

I always liked this though:


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