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List of one-hit wonders in Scotland

This list covers songs which were one-hit wonders in Scotland by Scottish artists only and achieved only one top 40 hit. Most of the one-hit wonders in the UK charts were naturally also one-hit wonders in Scotland, as were several of the one-hit wonders in the United States.

1990s

  • "Acid Folk" – Perplexer (1994)
  • "Do What You Like" – Rezerection (1995)
  • "Rok Da Bass" – Ultimate Bass (1995)
  • "Tishbite" – Cocteau Twins (1996)
  • "Bagpipe Anthem EP" – Strickly Verbal (1996)
  • "Saved" – Octopus (1996)
  • "Knockin' on Heaven's Door/Throw These Guns Away" – Ted Christopher (aka Dunblane) (1996)
  • "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" – No Way Sis (1996)
  • "Baby In Your Arms" – Nexus (1997)
  • "Yodel in the Canyon of Love" – Do-Re-Mi with Kerry (1997)
  • "Here We Go/Trippy" – Arab Strap (1998)
  • "Will You Walk on By" – Donnie Munro with Holly Tomas (1999)

2000s

2020s

  • Margaret Mackie and Jamie Lee Morley – "My Way" (2020)
  • Luke La Volpe – "Dead Man's Blues" (2020)
  • Joshua Grant – "Edinburgh" (2020)
  • King Creosote – "Susie Mullen / Walter de la Nightmare" (2020)

Aggregate ensemble groups

The following is a list of aggregate ensemble groups. These are usually put together for charity purposes. The ones listed below are one-hit wonders in their respective line-ups, but most are primarily made up of Various Artists.

  • "You'll Know Us By Our Noise" – Rangers F.C. (1994)
  • "Purple Heather" – Scot Euro 96 Squad (1996)
  • "Glasgow Rangers (Nine In a Row)" – Rangers F.C. (1997)
  • "Jerusalem" – Keedie/England Cricket Team (2005)
  • "Tribute To Jinky" – Various Artists (2006)

See also

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