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<p>"<strong>Once Upon a Time</strong>" is a song composed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Strouse" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Charles Strouse</a>, with lyrics by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Adams" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lee Adams</a>, from the 1962 musical <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_American_(musical)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">All American</a></em>.^{<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_Upon_a_Time_(Charles_Strouse_and_Lee_Adams_song)#cite_note-mb-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[1]</a>} It describes the joys of youthful love and laments the loss of love over time. In the musical, the song was performed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Bolger" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ray Bolger</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Herlie" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eileen Herlie</a>, and their version appears on the Broadway Cast recording.</p><p>It has been sung by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Fisher_(singer)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eddie Fisher</a> in the album <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Fisher_Today!" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eddie Fisher Today!</a></em>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Darin" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bobby Darin</a> in the album <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_a_Broadway_Bag_(Mame)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">In a Broadway Bag (Mame)</a></em>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Sinatra" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Frank Sinatra</a>, in the album <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_of_My_Years" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">September of My Years</a></em>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry_Como" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Perry Como</a> in the album <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/By_Request_(Perry_Como_album)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">By Request</a></em>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Bennett" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Tony Bennett</a> in the album <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Left_My_Heart_in_San_Francisco" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">I Left My Heart in San Francisco</a></em>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dylan" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bob Dylan</a> in <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triplicate_(Bob_Dylan_album)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Triplicate</a></em> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Williams" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andy Williams</a> in <em><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Songs_from_&quot;My_Fair_Lady&quot;_and_Other_Broadway_Hits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Great Songs from "My Fair Lady" and Other Broadway Hits</a></em> among others.</p>