The Greatest One Hit Wonders of All Time And What Happened To Them

Ever what happened to your favorite one hit wonders like Vanilla Ice, Wild Cherry, Lou Bega, Simple Minds, King Harvest, and more? Read on to find out!

“San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)” by Scott McKenzie (1967)

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The man who personified the Flower Power concept with a song that, even though it became his one-hit-wonder, still managed to capture the attention of the audience in a significant way. His 1967 San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair) became THE song that defined a generation of freedom-seeking individuals with Mercedes vans covered with arbitrary paint jobs.

But even though McKenzie managed to become the embodiment of the cultural essence of the time, his continued career did not gain the same attention as this very unique song once did.

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