"Once Upon a Lifetime" is a song written by Gary Baker and Frank J. Myers, and recorded by American country music group Alabama. It was released in December 1992 as the third single from their album American Pride. The song reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in March 1993.[1]

"Once Upon a Lifetime"
Single by Alabama
from the album American Pride
B-side"American Pride"
ReleasedDecember 15, 1992
RecordedJanuary 1, 1992
GenreCountry
Length4:14
LabelRCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)Gary Baker
Frank J. Myers
Producer(s)Alabama
Larry Michael Lee
Josh Leo
Alabama singles chronology
"I'm in a Hurry (And Don't Know Why)"
(1992)
"Once Upon a Lifetime"
(1992)
"Hometown Honeymoon"
(1993)

Chart performance

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Chart (1992–1993) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 2
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 3

Year-end charts

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Chart (1993) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 53
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 54

References

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  1. ^ Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1712." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. March 27, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "Alabama Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1993". RPM. December 18, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  5. ^ "Best of 1993: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.