10 WEIRDEST Pop HITS of the 60s, 70s & 80s (You Won't Believe #1)

A duck cartoon voice topped the Billboard Hot 100. A DJ got fired for writing his own #1 hit. A song about a mental breakdown got picketed in the streets of New York. These are the real, fact-checked stories behind 10 of the strangest pop hits from the 1960s, 70s, and 80s — pulled from contemporary chart history, interviews, and the artists' own accounts. No rumors, no myths. 🔔 Subscribe to POPVINYL for more real music history, told right. Songs featured in this episode: 10. In the Year 2525 – Zager and Evans (1969) 9. Pac-Man Fever – Buckner & Garcia (1982) 8. Convoy – C.W. McCall (1975) 7. The Streak – Ray Stevens (1974) 6. Kung Fu Fighting – Carl Douglas (1974) 5. Mickey – Toni Basil (1982) 4. Rock Lobster – The B-52's (1978) 3. Disco Duck – Rick Dees (1976) 2. They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! – Napoleon XIV (1966) 1. Monster Mash – Bobby "Boris" Pickett (1962) #WeirdestHits #POPVINYL #MusicDocumentary #WeirdestHits #MusicDocumentary #POPVINYL #OneHitWonders #NoveltySongs #60sMusic #70sMusic #80sMusic #MusicTrivia #ClassicPop