Word: one-hit
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...Tragic Kingdom sold 15 million copies and turned singer Gwen Stefani into the It Girl for teenagers of both sexes. All the while, the band members deflected criticism with aplomb, joking about their 15 minutes and telling anyone who would listen that even if they were only one-hit wonders, that's one more hit than most people ever...
...pined for pop success since kindergarten, and finally, at 13, his moment has arrived. I Like It, the first single of his debut album, From the Bottom to the Top, is the No. 1-selling R.-and-B. track in the U.S. Sammie doesn't plan on being a one-hit wonder. "I want to win Grammys," says the Miami tyke, who phoned in at noon on a school day ("I'm just missing one day," he assured). Comparisons to Michael Jackson could give Sammie a big head, but he still makes time to sign autographs for classmates...
Much like a one-hit wonder on the FM dial, we have glorified even the most obscure professional baseball players because they have lived the dream of actually being on the field, even if for only an at-bat or a half-inning in center field...
...only look at them, don't touch; their career is something precious and out of reach for you musicians. Enjoy your platinum albums and adoring fans while you can. When you're cashing in on your one hit with a reunion package tour with your fellow one-hit wonders in twenty years, you'll finally understand the importance of creating good music...
Cornell senior Julie Westbrock (15-4) and sophomore Nicole Zitarelli (15-2) have split the Big Red's 30 victories this season. Westbrock received First Team All-Ivy honors last year, and Zitarelli is coming off a one-hit, shutout over St. Bonaventure last Wednesday...