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OJ plays One Hit Wonders from the year 1983 from Mary Jane Girls, Booker Newberry III and Hot Streak.

Want to hear your favourite One Hit Wonder on the show? Email OJ@bbc.co.uk.

OJ plays One Hit Wonders from the year 1983, when the best selling car in the UK was an Austin Metro and the year the CD first went on sale.

You'll hear songs from Mary Jane Girls, who ended up in The Rhythm & Blues Hall Of Fame in 2019, Assembly and Hot Streak.

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.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Apr 2023 02:30

Music Played

  • Mary Jane Girls

    All Night Long

    • No.1 Motown Album (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • F.R. David

    Words

    • One Hit Wonder (Various Artists).
    • Ganser & Hanke Media.
  • Patti Austin & James Ingram

    Baby, Come To Me

    • Heart & Soul - 40 Smooth Soul Grooves.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Flash and the Pan

    Waiting For A Train

    • The Ultimate Eighties (Various).
    • Hit Records.
  • Booker Newberry III

    Love Town

    • 100 Dance Hits Of The Eighties.
    • Connoisseur.
  • The Assembly

    Never Never

    • The Very Best Of The Tube (Various).
    • Universal Music Tv.
  • Gary Byrd & The G.B. Experience

    The Crown

    • A Complete Introduction To Tamla Motown (Various Artists).
    • Motown.
  • Hot Streak

    Body Work

    • Body Work (Enzo Veronese & Nicola Corradino Remix).
    • Easy Street Records.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Tue 25 Apr 2023 02:30

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

How many do you remember?