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Volume 96 - One Hit Wonders Part 1: the 1950s

Volume 96 - One Hit Wonders Part 1: the 1950s31 Aug7 min

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This week on Mix CD, host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder, lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1950s — the songs that defined a moment and then vanished from the charts forever!

🎵 This Episode:

What is a one hit wonder? — Mike defines the criteria and settles the debate once and for allBest one hit wonders of the 1950s — the forgotten classics, surprise smashes, and one-and-done chart toppers from the decade that launched rock and rollPart 1 of Mike's ongoing one hit wonders through the decades series🎧 Listen along with Mike's 50s One Hit Wonders playlist on Apple Music

Mike Hilty — TV, film & music enthusiast and SPDM Crew podcaster:

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