One Hit Wonder At One

Today’s One Hit Wonder at One features a former percussionist of Herbie Hancock, Bill Summers And Summers Heat.

The Floaters were a vocal group from Detroit, Michigan that had one of the most popular and chart topping songs of the late 70’s called “Float On”. This song was manifested through a dream that one of the members of the group had about horoscope signs. Each of the members gives his name and horoscope sign and details their desires in a woman.

Now this is a blast from the past.

Now here is one of my personal favorites from my days of living in Houston Texas. It is truly amazing how back then I would listen to this song because of its uniqueness and because it was so different from anything else that we were playing on the radio station that I worked at the time, Majic 102.

Today’s 1 Hit Wonder at 1 “Set It Off” by Strafe takes you back to 1984 and was a big get you on the floor dance record and still accomplishes that feat today. This is one of those songs also that it seemed as if it would never end if the extended version was played!

Today’s One Hit Wonder At One “Cry No More” by II D Extreme is one of my favorite slow jams from the early 90’s. This trio from Washington DC featured Randy Gill the brother of famed R&B singer Johnny Gill.

Today’s one hit wonder at one the “Cha Cha Slide” by Mr. C a.k.a. Casper Slide was released in 1996 and instantly became a new dance craze. Not only was it infectious on night club dance floors, but also at skating rinks, house parties, and weddings. It also became an exercise tool that was used with students from kindergarten to college.

Today’s “One Hit Wonder at One” is by London, England native Junior Giscombe best known for his 1982 release “Mama Used To Say”.

Today's 1 Hit Wonder was a big dance record during the decade of the 80's. It reached as high as number 10 on the R&B charts and is still plyed to this day whenever the muisc theme is old school or throwbacks!

It seems that every time I sit down to write about the 1 hit Wonder @ 1 I am taking a trip back in time to my days in High School! Well, today is no exception; here is another song that we use to party to back in the early eighties. I mean every time I hear it—it seems like I am right back in that time and space—Wow!

Today’s One Hit Wonder At 1 “Let’s Start The Dance by Georgia native, percussionist, band leader and producer Hamilton Bohannon was a top 10 hit back in 1978. The first couple of notes from the song are so distinctive that there is no mistaking it for any other song. With the title “Let’s Start The Dance”, it would definitely get the dance started at any party whether it be in the club, or in the

Now here’s a song that takes you back to 1978 called “Dance To The Dummer’s Beat” by Herman Kelly & Life. This song was straight up percussion driven (as the title would imply) and kept the party’s back in the day groovin’. ...