The Escape Club "Wild, Wild West"

Can you name the only British band to have a #1 song in the US while never charting a song back home in the UK?  Hint: you're reading a blog post about the song.  "Wild Wild West" hit #1 for The Escape Club at the end of 1988 resulting in this factoid (bonus: the look on that guy's face in the video).

Swing Out Sister - "Breakout"

Here's a song that you've probably heard a time or two in your life and wondered, "Who sang that?".  The catchy tune is called "Breakout" from the British act Swing Out Sister.  The #1 song from 1987 is the band's signature song...even if you have no idea who Swing Out Sister is.