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Top 10 artists that could have become the next big thing had they not become defined by their biggest hit

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Norman Greenbaum's Spirit in the Sky has ensured that he'll live on in the hearts and speakers of listeners for years to come.

Dexy's Midnight Runners were primed to become the next big thing, but they're following single failed to reach as many listeners within the U.S ..

You Spin Me Round Like a Record was a perfect fusion of trends from disco to new wave.

The Buggles found initial success with 1979 's Video Killed the Radio Star in the UK , it wasn't until it helped launch MTV in 1981 that it cemented its lasting reputation.

99 Luft balloons, Nina, a political message and a bop all wrapped in one.

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