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To Keep the Music Free

One-Hit Wonders: 1965 - 1969

(Artist appeared on year-end chart only once)

American Breed - Bend Me, Shape Me - 1968 - 25
Arthur Conley - Sweet Soul Music - 1967 - 16
Bar-Kays - Soul Finger - 1967 - 81
Barbara Mason - Yes, I'm Ready - 1965 - 54
Barry McGuire - Eve Of Destruction - 1965 - 25
Beau Brummels - Just A Little - 1965 - 77
Billy Joe Royal - Down InThe Boondocks - 1965 - 34
Blue Cheer - Summertime Blues - 1968 - 65
Blues Magoos - (We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet - 1967 - 36
Bob Lind - Elusive Butterfly - 1966 - 95
Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe - 1967 - 04
Bobby Hebb - Sunny - 1966 - 03
Brenton Wood - Gimme Little Sign - 1967 - 63
Brooklyn Bridge - Worst That Could Happen - 1969 - 39
Canned Heat - On The Road Again - 1968 - 96
Cannibal & The Headhunters - Land Of 1000 Dances - 1965 - 97
Capitols - Cool Jerk - 1966 - 23
Casinos - Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye - 1967 - 28
Chambers Brothers - Time Has Come Today - 1968 - 90
Charles Randolph Grean Sounde - Quentin's Theme - 1969 - 97
Cliff Nobles & Co. - The Horse - 1968 - 43
Count Five - Psychotic Reaction - 1966 - 84
Crazy Elephant - Gimme Gimme Good Lovin' - 1969 - 95
Crazy World Of Arthur Brown - Fire - 1968 - 32
Crispian St. Peters - I'm The Pied Piper - 1966 - 68
Critters - Mr. Dieingly Sad - 1966 - 59
Cuff Links - Tracy - 1969 - 69
Cyrkle - Red Rubber Ball - 1966 - 20
David Houston - Almost Persuaded - 1966 - 98
David Ruffin - My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me) - 1969 - 99
Deon Jackson - Love Makes The World Go Round - 1966 - 74
Derek - Cinnamon - 1969 - 80
Edwin Hawkins Singers - Oh Happy Day - 1969 - 78
Every Mother's Son - Come On Down To My Boat - 1967 - 25
Fifth Estate - Ding Dong!  The Witch Is Dead - 1967 - 97
Fireballs - Bottle of Wine - 1968 - 57
First Edition - Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) - 1968 - 66
Five Americans - Western Union - 1967 - 82
Flying Machine - Smile A Little Smile For Me - 1969 - 68
Freddie & The Dreamers - I'm Telling You Now - 1965 - 48
Gene & Debbe - Playboy - 1968 - 63
Gentrys - Keep On Dancing - 1966 - 89
Georgie Fame - The Ballad Of Bonnie And Clyde - 1968 - 19
Hombres - Let It Out (Let It All Hang Out) - 1967 - 93
Horst Jankowski - A Walk In The Black Forest - 1965 - 46
Hugh Masekela - Grazing In The Grass - 1968 - 38
Hugo Montenegro - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly - 1968 - 31
Human Beinz - Nobody But Me - 1968 - 73
Ian Whitcomb - You Turn Me On (Turn On Song) - 1965 - 75
Intruders - Cowboys To Girls - 1968 - 52
Irish Rovers - The Unicorn - 1968 - 50
Jay & The Techniques - Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie - 1967 - 29
Jewel Akens - The Birds And The Bees - 1965 - 20
John Fred & His Playboy Band - Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) - 1968 - 13
Jose Feliciano - Light My Fire - 1968 - 37 
Keith - 98.6 - 1967 - 68
Larks - The Jerk - 1965 - 21
Left Banke - Walk Away Renee - 1966 - 76
Lemon Pipers - Green Tambourine - 1968 - 08
Len Barry - 1-2-3 - 1966 - 62
Lorne Greene - Ringo - 1965 - 33
Los Bravos - Black Is Black - 1966 - 66
Mary Hopkin - Those Were The Days - 1968 - 22
Mason Williams - Classical Gas - 1968 - 58
McCoys - Hang On Sloopy - 1965 - 18
Mel Carter - Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me - 1965 - 51
Mercy - Love (Can Make You Happy) - 1969 - 38
Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts - Angel Of The Morning - 1968 - 45
Moody Blues - Go Now! - 1965 - 58
Motherlode - When I Die - 1969 - 94
Music Explosion - Little Bit O' Soul - 1967 - 19
O'Kaysions - Girl Watcher - 1968 - 44
O.C. Smith - Little Green Apples - 1968 - 14
Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - 1968 - 04
Outsiders - Time Won't Let Me - 1966 - 42
Parliaments - (I Wanna) Testify - 1967 - 83
Patty Duke - Don't Just Stand There - 1965 - 60
Paul Mauriat - Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu) - 1968 - 02
People - I Love You - 1968 - 75
Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale - 1967 - 47
Question Mark & The Mysterians - 96 Tears - 1966 - 19
R.B. Greaves - Take A Letter Maria - 1969 - 79
Ramsey Lewis Trio - The 'In' Crowd - 1965 - 09
Richard Harris - MacArthur Park - 1968 - 33
Roy Head & The Traits - Treat Her Right - 1965 - 69
Royal Guardsmen - Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron - 1967 - 50
Sandpipers - Guantanamera - 1966 - 58
Scott McKenzie - San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) - 1967 - 71
Shirley Bassey - Goldfinger - 1965 - 47
Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back - 1966 - 79
Small Faces - Itchycoo Park - 1968 - 77
Smith - Baby Its You - 1969 - 33
Soul Survivors - Expressway To Your Heart - 1967 - 44
Sounds Orchestral -  Cast Your Fate To The Wind - 1965 - 64
Spiral Starecase - More Today Than Yesterday - 1969 - 67
SSgt. Barry Sadler - The Ballad Of The Green Berets - 1966 - 01
Standells - Dirty Water - 1966 - 54
Status Quo - Pictures Of Matchstick Men - 1968 - 88
Strawberry Alarm Clock - Incense And Peppermints - 1967 - 27
Swingin' Medallions - Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love) - 1966 - 96
Syndicate Of Sound - Little Girl - 1966 - 78
T-Bones - No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In) - 1966 - 22
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart - I Wonder What She's Doing Tonite - 1968 - 72
Toys - A Lover's Concerto - 1965 - 96
Tremeloes - Silence Is Golden - 1967 - 56
Vanilla Fudge - You Keep Me Hanging On - 1968 - 99
Vikki Carr - It Must Be Him - 1967 - 33
Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders - Game Of Love - 1965 - 53
We Five - You Were On My Mind - 1965 - 10
Willie Mitchell - Soul Serenade - 1968 - 71
Young-Holt Unlimited - Soulful Strut - 1969 - 72
Youngbloods - Get Together - 1969 - 42
Zager & Evans - In The Year 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) - 1969 - 11