List of 1970s one-hit wonders in the United States

List of 1970s one-hit wonders in the United States

This is a list of musical artists whose one hit came out in the 1970s.

The list contains recording artists who reached the Top 40 of the U.S. pop chart (the Billboard Hot 100) with just one single. Those in "italics" are artists with only one Top 40 hit, but either had other songs chart on genre-specific charts or have had success and influence within their genre or the annals of popular music.

Years

1970

1973

1976

1979

See also

Have a Nice Day - Rhino Records series


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