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Once There Was a Time

Ten Years After

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4 cited facts

  • 1971
  • 3:23
  • 164 BPM · A minor

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  1. Released on Chrysalis, also Heart of Glass (Blondie), Feel (Robbie Williams) and Advertising Space (Robbie Williams)

  2. Written by Alvin Lee, also I’d Love to Change the World, Baby Won’t You Let Me Rock ’n’ Roll You and 50,000 Miles Beneath My Brain

  3. Part of A Space in Time, also I’d Love to Change the World, Baby Won’t You Let Me Rock ’n’ Roll You and Over the Hill

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Written by
Alvin Lee
Part of
A Space in Time
Released on
Chrysalis

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Once There Was a Time was written by Alvin Lee

    Once There Was a Time was written by Alvin Lee

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Once There Was a Time is part of the release A Space in Time

    Once There Was a Time is part of the release A Space in Time

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Chrysalis is the label of the song Once There Was a Time

    Chrysalis is the label of the song Once There Was a Time

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Once There Was a Time was released on 1971-08

    Once There Was a Time was released on 1971-08

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026