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November 15, 2009

Top 10 One Hit Wonders of 1982

10: Haircut 100 - Love Plus One: Pure pop from the Kajagoogoo School of Light Rock...

9: Toni Basil - Mickey: This one was annoying even if you were a cheerleader...

8: Charlene - I've Never Been to Me: Or, as we used to say back East: I've been to paradise/But I've never been to Queens...

7: Junior - Mama Used to Say: Timing is everything...and, with Michael Jackson hotter than ever, Junior's timing was, er, bad...

6: Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio: Still touring with TimBuk3?...

5: Tom Tom Club - Genius of Love: So, '80's! Jerry Harrison proving he can do it on his own...

4: Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy: How sexy was Annabella Lwin? One of the great covers of all time ...

3: The Waitresses - I Know What Boys Like: We're waiting for skinny ties to come back...

2: Karla Bonoff - Personally: One of the few one-hitters to stick around; still a brilliant singer...

1: Aldo Nova - Fantasy: Aldo Nova. What a great name. Probably his given name. Wonder what he's doing these days...

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