Coronavirus: Capt Tom Moore and Michael Ball record You'll Never Walk Alone". BBC News. April 17, 2020. Hamm, Irving Berlin Early Songs, p. xxxiv: "The text of a novelty song sketches a vignette or a brief story of an amusing or provocative nature. ... noted for portraying characters of specific ethnicity or those finding themselves in certain comic or melodramatic situations, ..." Philharmonia Orchestra / Hallé / Lorin Maazel / John Barbirolli 2001: A Space Odyssey (1969) [Single]

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Parkes, Thomas. "Wolverhampton's famous binmen swap dancing for singing with shot at Christmas number one". www.expressandstar.com. Previously, any additional remixes or versions would be merged and catalogued under the first solo edition, though the OCC have changed their regulations to allow artists (such as Ed Sheeran) a credit on the chart when they are added to a solo hit (in Sheeran's case, the remix of Fireboy DML's Top 10 hit " Peru" [86] [87] in January 2022). This is a list of artists who have achieved one number-one hit on the UK Singles Chart and no other entry on the chart. The list uses the strict The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles definition of " one-hit wonder", a term also commonly used more loosely to refer to any act known primarily for one major hit. Scottish musician Nathan Evans released his version of the sea shanty "Soon May the Wellerman Come" on 22 January 2021 with his version being similar to that of British folk group The Longest Johns. [84] [85] At the same time a remix was commissioned by Evans' record company Polydor, with the remixers being 220 Kid and Billen Ted. The Official Charts Company (OCC) decided that the remix would be the main version with the record credited to each of the three artists (billed as Nathan Evans x 220 Kid x Billen Ted when the single reached number one on the UK Singles Chart [nb 2]). [88] French song "Je T'Aime...Moin Non Plus" by Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin reaches No.1 but gets censored by BBC". Popexpresso.com . Retrieved 28 May 2022.

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A Canadian reggae fusion quartet led by veteran pop songwriter Nasri Atweh. "Rude" peaked at number one in seven countries, including the United States and United Kingdom, but subsequent singles failed to become hits in any market aside from their native Canada. The 1981 song "Shaddap You Face" is about a fictitious rebellious Italian boy, do you know who sang it? And which song did it famously keep off the number-one spot?

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Despite scoring other hits in her native United States, Kallen never achieved another hit on the UK Chart, which at this point was a mere Top 12. [3] A Beatles cover, which reached number 1 in January 1966 for three weeks. The Overlanders are the earliest British group to be classed as a one-hit wonder. [10]The Detroit group followed their only hit with a cover of Dusty Springfield's " You Don't Have To Say You Love Me" [38] The 1990 version of "Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" featured which star of Wacaday? The Official UK Charts Company: Stats and Facts". 16 April 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-04-16 . Retrieved 10 May 2021.