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Radio 2,24 Feb 2026,31 mins

International Women's Day

One Hit Wonders with OJ Borg

Available for 28 days

Ahead of International Women's Day on the 8th of March, OJ is giving you some of the best female One Hit Wonders. In this episode, you'll hear a version of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes song "Don't Leave Me This Way" from Thelma Houston, also a song from a vocalist on Peter Gabriel's Secret World Tour - Paula Cole. And a song which was written, composed and sung by all women from Kim Carnes. 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. To listen on most smart speakers, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play One Hit Wonders with OJ Borg".

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