The Ascertainers

Episode 136: One Hit Wonders

The Ascertainers Season 3 Episode 137

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Today we look at one hit wonders, who prove that to be a known band takes more than one song.  No kidding.  Buried on the One Hit Wonder discussion:  Salute to Service--Thanks Mark, and who was more useless between Oates, Richard Carpenter and The Captain?  

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  • Candy Corn facts
  • Halloween disappointments
  • A fist of Gatorade
  • Current events and history
  • Zed
  • Songs of the Week
    • The Escape Club--Wild Wild West
    • Stealers Wheel--Stuck in the Middle with You
    • Our One Hit Wonder (following a shout out to OG listener, Pat)
    • King Harvest--Dancin' in the Moonlight
    • Starland Vocal Band--Afternoon Delight
    • Mungo Jerry--In the Summertime
    • Norman Greenbaum (as well as Dr & The Medics)-- Spirit in the Sky
    • Debby Boone--You Light up My Life
    • Redbone--Come and Get Your Love
    • Link Wray--The Rumble
    • Brewer & Shipley--One Toke Over the Line
    • Wild Cherry--Play That Funky Music White Boy
    • Ides of March--Vehicle
    • Harvey Danger--Flagpole Sitter
    • Autograph--Turen up the Radio
    • David and David--Welcome to the Boomtown
  • We saved the best for last--Get yourself to Newt's for an incredible Burger!

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Shane Gillis - Twitter and the Civil War

Paul Simon performs a partially-written STILL CRAZY

Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime ORIGINAL 1970

Doctor And The Medics - Spirit In The Sky (HQ)

Link Wray - Rumble | Live at Winterland (1974)

Brewer & Shpley One Toke Over The Line Live On NBC 1973