The top 10 one-hit wonders of the 1980s — songs that were the only US hit for the artist. Thanks to Rick Beato, whose enthusiasm for music is unparalleled!
# 12
Walking on sunshine
Katrina and the waves
# 11
You spin me round like a record
Dead or Alive
# 10
Tainted Love
Soft Cell
# 9
867-5309 / Jenny
Tommy Tutone
# 8
Missing You
John Waite
# 7
Whip It
Devo
# 6
I melt with you
Modern English
# 5
I ran (so far away)
A Flock of Seagulls
# 4
Our House
Madness
# 3
Come on Eileen
Dexy's Midnight Runners
# 2
Voices Carry
'Til Tuesday
# 1
Take on me
A-HA
See Also: history of lead guitar - the 1980's