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Metro Station, Lene Marlin and a chat with Blind Melon

The best One Hit Wonders and the stories behind them, this week with Christopher Thorn from Blind Melon talking about ‘No Rain’.

OJ plays the best One Hit Wonders from the 80s, 90s and 00s.

This week with Christopher Thorn from Blind Melon.

They are best known for their 1993 hit ‘No Rain’, which got to number 17 in December of that year.

Blind Melon are an American rock band formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California.

Christopher Thorn plays guitar in the band, and is also a producer.

He tells OJ about how the band came together, their meteoric rise to fame, and the tragic death of lead vocalist Shannon Hoon.

Want to hear your favourite One Hit Wonder on the show? Email OJ@bbc.co.uk.

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 22 Mar 2021 02:30
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Metro Station

    Shake It

    • Columbia.

  • Tim Deluxe

    It Just Won't Do (feat. Sam Obernik)

    • Now That's What I Call Music 52 CD1.
    • Underwater Records Ltd.
    • 16.

  • Michael Sembello

    Maniac

    • Flashdance O.S.T. (Various Artists).
    • VIRGIN.

  • Lene Marlin

    Sitting Down Here

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.

  • Blind Melon

    No Rain

    • Blind Melon - Classic Masters.
    • EMI.

  • Ryan Paris

    Dolce Vita

    • The Holiday CD - Various Artists.
    • CBS.

Broadcast

  • Mon 22 Mar 2021 02:30
    Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2

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