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9 Nostalgic One-Hit Wonders from 1970 You’ll Want to Hear
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9 Nostalgic One-Hit Wonders
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From 1970, you'll want to hear
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Number 9
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Ooh Child
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The 5 Stair Steps
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The 5 Stair Steps Billboard No. 8 Classic offers soulful comfort and hope.
00:15
Warm harmonies balance melancholy with resilient, forward-looking optimism beautifully.
00:20
Number 8
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In the Summertime, Mungo Jerry
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Ray Dorsett's Jug Band Anthem sold 30 million worldwide.
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Carefree rhythms and lyrics, bottles sunburned, windows down, sand between your toes, summer freedoms so vividly.
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Number 7
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Tighter, Tighter, Alive and Kickin'
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Alive and Kickin's Billboard No. 7 hit, crafted by Tommy James, pairs urgent production and sticky harmonies with young love's desperation.
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Number 6
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Reflections of My Life, Marmalade
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Marmalade's UK No. 3, U.S. No. 10 ballad wed haunting melody and backward guitar solo to lyrics brimming with beautiful sadness.
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Number 5
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Vehicle, The Ides of March
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Jim Peterick's Brass Blasted Rocker hit No. 2 on the Billboard charts.
01:10
Swaggering vocals and genre-fusing horns drive lyrics about his real-life rides for affection.
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Number 4
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Ma Bella Me, The T-Set
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The T-Set's organ hooks and handclaps powered this U.S. No. 5 Europop gem.
01:24
Its sunny chorus proves simplicity works beautifully.
01:28
Number 3
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The Rapper, The Jaggers
01:31
Donny Iris' Billboard No. 2 hit sketches a smooth-talking bar charmer.
01:36
The funky groove hints at pre-disco nightlife, despite the misleading title.
01:42
Number 2
01:42
Arizona, Mark Lindsay
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Kenny Young's song, delivered by Mark Lindsay, balances orchestral touches and rock muscle,
01:50
contrasting counterculture freedom with traditional values beautifully.
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Number 1
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Montego Bay, Bobby Bloom
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Bobby Bloom and Jeff Barry fuse Caribbean rhythms and pop hooks,
02:02
steel drums and jubilant vocals anticipate reggae's mainstream wave.
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Set through the
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