1994 One Hit Wonders page |
| One Hit Wonders from 1994 at Tunecaster |
Here are the US 1994 one hit wonders. All the one hit wonder songs by the artists you remember, and maybe some one hit wonders you forgot. Find a one hit wonder.
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| red # = rock chartblue # = pop chart |
| 1 | Dreams | 16 | Jan 1994 |
| Gabrielle |
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| Dreams was a top 20 one hit wonder for Gabrielle, and by far her most popular song. |
| 2 | Getto Jam | 7 | Jan 1994 |
| Domino |
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| Domino followed-up top 20 one hit wonder Getto Jam with Sweet Potatoe Pie, which was moderately popular, and had other famous soul songs after. |
| 3 | Cannonball | 12 | Feb 1994 |
| The Breeders |
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| Cannonball was the only rock top 20 entry for alternative group The Breeders. The song was from album Last Splash. |
| 4 | Stay | 4 | Mar 1994 |
| Eternal |
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| Stay was the only US top 20 hit for popular UK dance singer Eternal. |
| 5 | Dunkie Butt Please Please Please | 28 | Mar 1994 |
| 12 Gauge |
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| Dunkie Butt Please Please Please was a top 30 one hit wonder for rapper 12 Gauge. Later songs received very slight notice. |
| 6 | Box Of Miracles | 10 | Mar 1994 |
| Barefoot Servants |
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| Although Box Of Miracles was the only rock top 20 hit for Barefoot Servants, the group received some rock radio airplay with Fire And Gasoline. The song Box Of Miracles was from album Barefoot Servants. |
| 7 | Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia) | 3 | Mar 1994 |
| US3 |
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| Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia) was the only top 20 hit for US3. The group also received slight radio airplay with Come On Everybody (Get Down). |
| 8 | Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm | 7 | 1 | Mar 1994 |
| Crash Test Dummies |
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| Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm was the only pop top 20 song for Crash Test Dummies. The group's follow-up, Afternoons & Coffeespoons, received some pop radio airplay and made the rock top 20. The song Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm was from album God Shuffled His Feet. |
| 9 | Laid | 15 | Apr 1994 |
| James |
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| Laid was the only rock top 20 song for UK alternative group James. The group had a long string of popular alternative songs, and Laid became an all-time classic. The song was from album Laid. |
| 10 | Every Generation Has Its Own Disease | 9 | Apr 1994 |
| Fury In The Slaughterhouse |
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| Every Generation Has Its Own Disease was the only rock top 20 song for Fury In The Slaughterhouse. No other song came close. The song was from album Mono. |
| 11 | Baby I Love Your Way | 3 | Apr 1994 |
| Big Mountain |
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| Big Mountain was the third group to bring Baby I Love Your Way into the top 10. Peter Frampton reached number 5 in 1976 with the song. Baby I Love Your Way was a top 20 one hit wonder for Big Mountain. Another remake, Get Together, just missed. Big Mountain song Baby I Love Your Way was from the movie Reality Bites. This song was written by Peter Frampton. |
| 12 | Hobo Humpin Slobo Babe | May 1994 |
| Whale |
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| Hobo Humpin Slobo Babe was a popular alternative song. Whale did not have another popular song on alternative radio or elsewhere. The song was from album We Care. |
| 13 | I'll Take You There | 11 | Jun 1994 |
| General Public |
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| This remake of the 1972 number one song by The Staple Singers was the only top 20 for General Public. This song came nine years after the group had a near top 20 miss with Tenderness. General Public song I'll Take You There was from the movie Threesome. |
| 14 | Bizarre Love Triangle | 22 | Jun 1994 |
| Frente! |
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| Bizarre Love Triangle was a 1986 number 12 rock hit, and alternative dance classic for New Order. This Frente remake was a top 20 near miss, and by far the most popular song by Frente. |
| 15 | Losin' Your Mind | 11 | Jul 1994 |
| Pride & Glory |
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| Losin' Your Mind was a top 20 one hit wonder for Pride & Glory. Pride & Glory was the group name for Zakk Wylde, who was most famous at the time as the guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne. Zakk Wylde later made solo recordings. The song Losin' Your Mind was from album Pride & Glory. |
| 16 | Back In The Day | Aug 1994 |
| Ahmad |
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| Back In The Day was the most popular song for Ahmad. He also received slight airplay with Freak. This song was from album Ahmad. |
| 17 | I Miss You | 4 | Aug 1994 |
| Aaron Hall |
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| Soul singer Aaron Hall had a top 20 one hit wonder with I Miss You. He had a string of popular songs out that missed, including 1992 number 30 song Don't Be Afraid. The song was from album The Truth. |
| 18 | Stroke You Up | 3 | Sep 1994 |
| Changing Faces |
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| Stroke You Up was the only top 20 hit for Changing Faces. The rap group had other popular songs, including G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T., which was a near miss hit. The song was from album Changing Faces. |
| 19 | Far Behind | 2 | 13 | Sep 1994 |
| Candlebox |
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| This song was a pop top 20 one hit wonder for alternative rock group Candlebox, who had a string of rock top 20 songs. The song was from album Candlebox. |
| 20 | Love Is All Around | Sep 1994 |
| Wet Wet Wet |
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| Love Is All Around was a 1968 number 7 hit for The Troggs. The Wet Wet Wet version of the song was by far the most popular tune for this dance group, passing up its 1988 song Wishing I Was Lucky. |
| 21 | Flava In Ya Ear | 10 | Oct 1994 |
| Craig Mack |
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| Flava In Ya Ear was the only top 20 song for soul artist Craig Mack, whose follow-up, Get Down, was fairly popular too. |
| 22 | Never Lie | 8 | Oct 1994 |
| Immature |
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| Never Lie was the only top 20 hit for soul group Immature. The follow-up, Constantly, was a top 20 near miss. The group later recorded under the name IMx. This song was from album Playtyme Is Over. |
| 23 | Fade Into You | 6 | 29 | Oct 1994 |
| Mazzy Star |
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| Fade Into You was the only rock top 20 hit for alternative group Mazzy Star, and reached pop number 29. The follow-up, Halah, gained slight rock airplay. The song was from album So Tonight That I Might See. |
| 24 | Here Comes The Hotstepper | 1 | Nov 1994 |
| Ini Kamoze |
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| Here Comes The Hotstepper was a one hit wonder for Ini Kamoze. |
| 25 | Lucas With The Lid Off | Nov 1994 |
| Lucas |
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| Lucas With The Lid Off was the most popular song by Lucas. He received lesser airplay with other songs like Small Talk. This song was from album Lucacentric. |
| 26 | Tootsee Roll | 25 | Nov 1994 |
| 69 Boyz |
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| Toostee Roll was the only top 30 song for 69 Boyz. The group went on to have additional popular rap songs. |
| 27 | White Christmas | Dec 1994 |
| The Jingle Cats |
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| The Jingle Cats version of White Christmas borrowed the idea from 1970 number 18 song Jingle Bells by Don Charles Presents The Singing Dogs. The Jingle Cats never received noticeable airplay with another song. The song was from album Here Comes Santa Claws. |
| 28 | Sukiyaki | 1 | Dec 1994 |
| 4 P.M. (for positive music) |
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| When 4 P.M. (for positive music) hit number one with Sukiyaki, it became the only song to hit number one three times in the rock era. In 1981, A Taste Of Honey took the top spot; and in 1963, Kyu Sakamoto hit number one first. Although Sukiyaki was the only top 20 hit for 4 P.M. for positive music, the group received slight radio airplay with I Gave You Everything. The song was from album Now's The Time. |
| 29 | Short Dick Man | 6 | Dec 1994 |
| 20 Fingers Featuring Gillette |
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| Short Dick Man was the explicit version of Short Short Man, but this version received more airplay. This was a top 20 one hit wonder for 20 Fingers Featuring Gillette. The follow-up, Mr. Personality, just missed, reaching number 21. |
| 30 | New Age Girl | 28 | Dec 1994 |
| Deadeye Dick |
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| New Age Girl was the most popular song by Deadeye Dick. The group received slight radio airplay with other songs like Marguerite. |
