One Hit Wonder Women with Meredith Brooks, Jennifer Paige and guest Inaya Day
An International Women鈥檚 Day Special of the best One Hit Wonders and the stories behind them, this week with Inaya Day talking about 鈥楴asty Girl鈥�.
OJ plays the best One Hit Wonders, this week celebrating International Women鈥檚 Day, with a brilliant all-female playlist.
Music from Cheryl Lynn, Kandi, Jennifer Paige, Meredith Brooks, Oleta Adams and our guest Inaya Day.
She鈥檚 talking about her biggest solo single 鈥楴asty Girl鈥�.
It got to number 9 in the UK charts in 2005.
It was written by Prince and originally performed by Vanity 6, the American female trio assembled by Prince himself in 1981.
Inaya talks about how she actually performed at a club where Prince was watching her!
She also provided vocals for 鈥楬orny 鈥�98鈥�, working with Mousse T, who produced 鈥楴asty Girl鈥�.
Inaya has worked with huge names like Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott, Michael Jackson and Al Green throughout her career.
Want to hear your favourite One Hit Wonder on the show? Email OJ@bbc.co.uk.
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Cheryl Lynn
Got To Be Real
- The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
- Columbia/Sony Tv.
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Kandi
Don't Think I'm Not
- R&B Love Songs (Various Artists).
- Columbia.
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Jennifer Paige
Crush
- Woman (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv/Sony Tv.
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Meredith Brooks
Bitch
- Now That's What I Call Music 38 CD2.
- EMI Records Limited.
- 13.
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Inaya Day
Nasty Girl
- Nasty Girl.
- All Around The World.
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Oleta Adams
Get Here
- And Then She Kissed Me Vol.1 (Various.
- Debutante.
Broadcast
- Mon 8 Mar 2021 02:30大象传媒 Radio 2
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