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OJ plays One Hit Wonders from the 80s, 90s and 00s that were covers, including Nicki French and 4 the Cause.

OJ plays One Hit Wonders from the 80s, 90s and 00s that were covers.

This episode features songs from Nicki French, who was the UK Eurovision entry in 2000, who covered Total Eclipse of the Heart in 1995 and reached the UK top ten.

As well as a Frank Farian supergroup, Far Corporation, with the lineup consisting of members from Toto and Boney M, who covered a Led Zeppelin classic in 1985.

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

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 21 Nov 2023 02:30

Music Played

  • Kaoma

    Lambada

    • One World (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Robbie Nevil

    C'est La Vie

    • Various Artists - New Frontiers.
    • Temple Records.
  • 4 the Cause

    Stand by Me

    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
  • Far Corporation

    Stairway to Heaven

    • The Best Year Of My Life: 1985.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 12.
  • D.H.T.

    Listen To Your Heart (feat. EdmΓ©e Daenen)

    • NOW 20.
    • NOW 20.
    • 12.
  • Annabel Lamb

    Riders On The Storm

    • An Incident In Louisiana - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • 7.
  • Owen Paul

    My Favourite Waste Of Time

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Nicki French

    Total Eclipse of the Heart

    • Total Eclipse of the Heart.
    • Modal Production Group Ltd..
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Tue 21 Nov 2023 02:30

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

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