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Yep it's time to
put right some of those rock n roll myths that have circulated for
years & the violetz are happy to dispel the rumours & give
you the whole truth about rock n roll.
First hits for artists & Number One Hit wonders What was that first hit and was it their finest moment - its up to you to decide. 10538 Overture - The Electric Light Orchestra A Horse With No Name - America A Lover's Concerto - The Toys A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg - TLC (Aint that) just like me - The Hollies Alive - Pearl Jam All I Wanna Do - Sheryl Crow All That She Wants - Ace Of Base Along Comes Mary - The Association Anarchy in the uk - Sex pistols Angels with dirt faces - sham 69 Any one can play guitar - Radiohead Arnold Layne - Pink Floyd Baby I Need Your Loving - The Four Tops Baby One More Time - Britney Spears Babylons burning - The Ruts basket case - greenday Be-Bop-a-Lula - Gene Vincent and his Blue Caps Boom Boom - John Lee Hooker Broken down angel - Nazareth Bye Bye Love - The Everly Brothers California Dreaming - The Mamas And The Papas Candy Girl - New Edition Careless whisper - George Michael Close To You - The Carpenters Coming home - eric clapton Control - Puddle Of Mudd cracklin rosie - neil diamond crazy - mud Crazy On You - Heart Crazy Train - Ozzy Osbourne Daddy cool - Boney M Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic Dance stance - dexys midnight runners Dancing the night away - Motors debora - t rex Denis - blondie Diana - Paul Anka Dirty Laundry - Don Henley Do It Again - Steely Dan Do Wah Diddy Diddy - Manfred Mann Do You Believe In Love? - Huey Lewis and The News Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding Donna - 10cc (Don't Fear) The Reaper - Blue Oyster Cult Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue - Crystal Gayle Don't Know Why - Norah Jones Don't Make Me Over - Dionne Warwick Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears Everything Zen - Bush Fallin' - Alicia Keys Fire - U2 Fire And Rain - James Taylor First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack Follow You, Follow Me - Genesis Foolish - Ashanti Gangsters - Specials Get a grip - The stranglers Get down & get with it - Slade Girl You Know It's True - Milli Vanilli Girls Just Want To Have Fun - Cyndi Lauper Gloria - Laura Branigan Hanky Panky - Tommy James and The Shondells Hardest part is the night - Bon jovi He's The Greatest Dancer - Sister Sledge Heaven - Los Lonely Boys Hold My Hand - Hootie And The Blowfish Hold On - En Vogue Holiday - Madonna Homicide - 999 How do you do it - Gerry & the Pacemakers How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You - Marvin Gaye Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen I Can't Explain - The Who I cant stand it - Spencer davis group I go ape - Neil Sedaka I hear you knockin - Dave Edmunds I Love Rock And Roll - Joan Jett I Met Him on a Sunday (Ronde Ronde) - The Shirelles I know what I like - Genesis I Think We're Alone Now - Tiffany I Wanna Sex You Up - Color Me Badd I Want You Back - The Jackson 5 I'll Be Good To You - The Brothers Johnson In The Air Tonight - Phil Collins In the city - The Jam In The Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry Into tomorrow - Paul Weller It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over - Lenny Kravitz It's My Party - Lesley Gore It's Not Unusual - Tom Jones Just A Girl - No Doubt Just What I Needed - The Cars Kings of the wild frontiers - adam & the ants Kiss this thing goodbye - Del Amitri Last Train To Clarksville - The Monkees Leaving los vegas - sheryl crow Life in a day - Simple Minds Live at the marquee - Eddie & the Hot rods Loaded - Primal Scream Local boy in a supermarket - Stereophonics Long, Long Time - Linda Ronstadt Loser - Beck Louie Louie - Motorhead Love me do - beatles Love Shack - The B-52s Love song - The Damned Love To Love You Baby - Donna Summer Love Will Keep Us Together - The Captain And Tennille Mandy - Barry Manilow Manic Monday - The Bangles Marrakesh Express - Crosby, Stills and Nash Matthew And Son - Cat Stevens Meet Virginia - Train MMMbop - Hanson Moneys too tight - Simply Red More Than A Feeling - Boston Motownphilly - Boyz II Men Move it - The shadows Mr. Jones - Counting Crows Mr. Tambourine Man - The Byrds My adidas - Run dmc My girl - Temptations My Name Is - Eminem Name - The Goo Goo Dolls New Year's Day - U2 Night Moves - Bob Seger Nineteen - Paul Hardcastle No, No, No - Destiny's Child Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor Oh Well - Fleetwood Mac One of these nights - Eagles One Of Us - Joan Osborne One Week - Barenaked Ladies Once upon a time - Marvin gaye Only Love Can Break Your Heart - Neil Young Orinoco Flow (Sail Away) - Enya Paranoid - Black Sabbath Peace Train - Cat Stevens Peggy sue - Buddy Holly Pictures of matchstick men - Status Quo Planet earth - Duran Duran Please forgive me - David Gray Please Mister Postman - The Marvelettes Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival Public Image - Public Image, Ltd. Reason to believe - rod stewart Remember (Walking in the Sand) - The Shangri-Las Rescue - Echo & the Bunnymen Rock n roll damnation - Ac/Dc Rock And Roll Part 2 - Gary Glitter Rocking Into The Night - .38 Special Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton Run-Around - Blues Traveler Runaway - Bon Jovi Schools out - Alice cooper Semi-Charmed Life - Third Eye Blind Shake rattle & roll - Bill Haley & the Comets She bangs the drums - Stone Roses She's Not There - The Zombies Sheena Is A Punk Rocker - The Ramones She's so high - Blur Sherry - The Four Seasons Shout - The Isley Brothers Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana Sneakin suspicion - Dr Feelgood Society's Child - Janis Ian Solisbury Hill - Peter Gabriel Song for whoever - Beautiful South Space oddity - David Bowie Splish Splash - Bobby Darin Spread a little happiness - Sting Stay - Lisa Loeb Stepping Stone - The Farm Straight to you - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Straight Up - Paula Abdul sugar baby love - rubettes Sultans Of Swing - Dire Straits Supersonic - Oasis Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys Susie Q - Creedence Clearwater Revival Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N' Roses Sweets for my sweet - Searchers Take It Easy - The Eagles Take me in your arms & love me - Gladys Knight Teenage kicks - Undertones Tears of a clown - the beat Tears On My Pillow - Little Anthony and the Imperials Tell Me (You're Coming Back) - The Rolling Stones That'll Be The Day - Buddy Holly The $5.98 ep - Metallica The Boys Are Back In Town - Thin Lizzy The Letter - The Box Tops The Old Man Down The Road - John Fogerty The One I Love - R.E.M. The prince - Madness The show must go on - Leo Sayer The Sound Of Silence - Simon And Garfunkel The Way You Do The Things You Do - The Temptations These Eyes - The Guess Who times are changing - bob dylan Tired Of Being Alone - Al Green Touch Of Grey - The Grateful Dead U16 girls - Travis Uptight - Stevie Wonder Virginia plain - Roxy Music Wake Up Little Susie - The Everly Brothers Walk On The Wild Side - Lou Reed Wannabe - The Spice Girls Wasted - Def Leppard Watching the detectives - Elvis Costello Welcome to the jungle - Guns n Roses We've got it going on - Back Street Boys WFL - Happy Mondays What a waste - Ian Dury & the Blockheads What do i get - Buzzcocks Whatcha going to do about it - Small Faces Whatever - Godsmack When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge Who Can It Be Now? - Men At Work Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush You Oughta Know - Alanis Morissette You Really Got Me - The Kinks You send me - Sam Cooke You Turn Me On I'm a Radio - Joni Mitchell You're Still A Young Man - Tower Of Power Your Mama Don't Dance - Loggins and Messina Your Song - Elton John
Number One Hit Wonders 1954:
Kitty Kallen: - Little Things Mean A Lot (We believe most of the information is accurate but dont bet money on it as we cant be held responsible for your losses)
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