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Racey


"When I met you you were seventeen, not just another teenage queen" - Shakespeare? Dylan? Lennon & McCartney?

While not strictly speaking 'one-hit wonders', Racey had a very short stay at the toppermost of the poppermost with two notable hits (both from the one album), Some Girls and Lay Your Love On Me.

Other minor hits included Boy Oh Boy, Runaround Sue, and Such A Night. Their album Smash And Grab also featured a track called Kitty, written by vocalist Richard Gower. It was later a mega-hit for Toni Basil, re-written as Mickey.

Some girls will. Some girls won't. 
Some girls need a lot of lovin' and some girls don't. 
Well I know I got the fever but I don't know why
Some say they will and some girls lie