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The best One Hit Wonders from 1982 including Trio, Pigbag and Renee and Renato.

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OJ plays the best One Hit Wonders from 1982, the year that Harrogate held Eurovision, The Hacienda opened its doors in Manchester and the year Countdown was first on our TV.

Including songs from Trio with their famous Da Da Da, Boys Town Gang, P.H.D and hear James Johnstone from Pigbag talk about how the band never expected to have a hit single.

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30 minutes

Last on

Tue 21 Mar 202302:30
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Trio

    Da Da Da

    • Young at Heart (Various Artists).
    • Reader's Digest.

  • Adrian Gurvitz

    Classic

    • The One And Only (Various Artists).
    • Disky.

  • David Christie

    Saddle Up

    • Disco Fever (Various Artists).
    • Prestige.
    • 5.

  • Pigbag

    Papa's Got A Brand New Pigbag

    • The Best Of.
    • Fire Records.

  • Goombay Dance Band

    Seven Tears

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.

  • Ph.D.

    I Won't Let You Down

    • One Shot '80 (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music.
    • 13.

  • Boys Town Gang

    Can't Take My Eyes Off You

    • Soul Years 1982 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.

  • Renée & Renato

    Save Your Love

    • For My Valentine.
    • Disky.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Tue 21 Mar 202302:30
    BBC Radio 2

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

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