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30 years on, we celebrate the best One Hit Wonders from 1992, including Opus III, Urban Hype and Ambassadors Of Funk.

This week鈥檚 show is a 1992 Special, celebrating One Hit Wonders, from 30 years ago!

The year that 'Beauty and the Beast' was the biggest film, 'Heartbeat' and 'Absolutely Fabulous' started on TV, and the most coveted toy was Tracey Island from Thunderbirds.

There's big rave hits like Opus III's 鈥業t's a Fine Day鈥�, Kicks Like A Mule's 鈥楾he Bouncer鈥� and Shut Up and Dance's 鈥楻aving I'm Raving鈥�.

A dance cover of Bryan Adams' 'Run to You' from Ride.

Plus some of the finest examples of Toytown Techno, the genre invented for dance tracks that sample kids tv themes!

Shaft 鈥楻oobarb And Custard鈥�, Smart E鈥檚 鈥楽esame Treet鈥� and Urban Hype 鈥楢 Trip To Trumpton鈥�.

Finally, one of the biggest hits to come from the world of gaming, Ambassadors Of Funk Featuring Mc Mario 鈥楽upermarioland鈥�.

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

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 7 Dec 2022 02:30
主播大秀 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Opus III

    It's A Fine Day

    • (CD Single).
    • PWL International.

  • Kicks Like a Mule

    The Bouncer

  • Kicks Like a Mule

    The Bouncer

    • The Greatest Hits Of Dance, Disc 3.
    • Telstar.
    • 10.

  • Shut Up and Dance & Peter Bouncer

    Raving I'm Raving (Remix)

  • Shut Up and Dance & Peter Bouncer

    Raving I'm Raving (Remix)

    • Death Is Not The End.
    • Shut Up and Dance Records.
    • 2.

  • Shaft

    Roobarb & Custard

  • Smart E鈥檚

    Sesame's Treet

  • Smart E鈥檚

    Sesame's Treet

    • Sesame's Treet.
    • Suburban Base.
    • 3.

  • Urban Hype

    A Trip To Trumpton

    • Get Ready For This.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 16.

  • Urban Hype

    A Trip to Trumpton

  • Ambassadors of Funk

    Super Mario Land

  • Ambassadors of Funk

    Super Mario Land (feat. M.C. Mario)

    • Super Mario Compact Disco.
    • LIVING BEAT.

  • Rage

    Run To You

  • Rage

    Run to You

    • 90s Dance Anthems.
    • Crimson.
    • 55.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 8 Apr 2022 02:30
    主播大秀 Radio 2
  • Wed 7 Dec 2022 02:30
    主播大秀 Radio 2

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

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