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OJ's taking you back to 1975, when Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released and York's National Railway Museum opened.

OJ's taking you back to 1975, when Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released and York's National Railway Museum opened.

In this episode you'll hear tracks from a backing singer of Stevie Wonder, Jim Gilstrap, a song from two audio engineers using only four chords, Typically Tropical, and the theme from the movie The Man from Hong Kong by Jigsaw.

How many One Hit Wonders do you remember from over the years? The songs from artists who were huge in the charts... but only managed it once!

Want to hear your favourite One Hit Wonder on the show? Email OJ@bbc.co.uk. To listen on most smart speakers just 'ask 蘑菇短视频 Sounds to play One Hit Wonders with OJ Borg'.

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Music Played

  • Helen Reddy

    Angie Baby

    • 25 Years Of #1 Hits (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur.

  • Jim Gilstrap

    Swing Your Daddy

    • Million Sellers Vol.18 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.

  • Windsor Davies & Don Estelle

    Whispering Grass

    • The Very Best Of Windsor Davies & Don Estelle.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 1.

  • Esther Phillips

    What A Difference A Day Makes

    • A Touch Of Northern Soul (Various Artists).
    • Outta Sight.

  • Typically Tropical

    Barbados

    • Barbados.
    • Cherry Red Records.

  • Telly Savalas

    If

    • 70's Number Ones Volume 2.
    • Old Gold.
    • 4.

  • Mike Batt

    Summertime City

    • Summertime City EP.
    • Dramatico.
    • 1.

  • Jigsaw

    Sky High

    • Jackie The Album (Various Artists).
    • EMI TV.

  • Minnie Riperton

    Lovin' You

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

Broadcast

  • Last Tuesday 02:30
    蘑菇短视频 Radio 2

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

How many do you remember?