Todd, that misanthropic pop-song guru masked in the shadows, looks at obscure artists who are only remembered for one hit song.
Where to Watch Season 2023
5 Episodes
"Turn Up the Radio" by Autograph
E1
"Turn Up the Radio" by AutographThey got in on the ground floor of hair metal and then got left behind? Why couldn't Autograph turn up the radio a second time?
"99 Luftballons/99 Red Balloons" by Nena
E2
"99 Luftballons/99 Red Balloons" by NenaCould a bunch of balloons end humanity? The German band Nena thought so in 1983, and somehow made one of the best songs of the '80s.
"I Wish" by Skee-Lo
E3
"I Wish" by Skee-LoHe wished he was a little bit taller, and that his career lasted a little bit longer.
"Barbie Girl" by Aqua
E4
"Barbie Girl" by AquaMattel may like "Barbie Girl" now, but back in 1997, there were scandals in lawsuits when one Danish band defamed Barbie's good name with one of the maddeningly catchy songs ever made.
"Tubular Bells" by Mike Oldfield
E5
"Tubular Bells" by Mike OldfieldThe Exorcist theme was a top ten hit. Seriously. There's more to it than that though.
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