Once Upon A Time... coverCASABLANCA · NBLP 7078
3 copies £32+ Shop →
once-upon-a-time-qvpog4 US · 1977-10-31
Representative sleeve — art from another pressing of this release Cover Art Archive
— D4
  1. Act 1
  2. A1 Once Upon A Time 4:02
  3. A2 Faster And Faster To Nowhere 3:34
  4. A3 Fairy Tale High 4:25
  5. A4 Say Something Nice 4:44
  6. Act 2
  7. B1 Now I Need You 6:09
  8. B2 Working The Midnight Shift 5:07
  9. B3 Queen For A Day 5:59
  10. Act 3
  11. C1 If You Got It Flaunt It 4:43
  12. C2 A Man Like You 3:34
  13. C3 Sweet Romance 4:31
  14. C4 (Theme) Once Upon A Time 0:48
  15. C5 Dance Into My Life 4:10
  16. Act 4
  17. D1 Rumour Has It 4:57
  18. D2 I Love You 4:43
  19. D3 Happily Ever After 3:51
  20. D4 (Theme) Once Upon A Time 3:48
Liner notes

Gatefold sleeve. [[label:376197]] pressing. Recorded At: Musicland Studios, Munich Equipment: Music Shop, Munich All compositions published by Rick's Music, Inc. (BMI) (Original publisher Ed. Intro / Say Yes Music) ℗ © 1977 Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc. Made in U.S.A. LP's housed in lyric sleeves. Printed in U.S.A. This album is auto-coupled (sides A & D on first record, sides B & C on second record).

Personnel
Arranged ByBob Esty
Arranged By [Electronic Arrangements By]Giorgio Moroder
Art DirectionGribbitt!
Art DirectionStephen Lumel
Backing Vocals [Back-up Vocals]Bob Esty
Backing Vocals [Back-up Vocals]Edo Zanki
Backing Vocals [Back-up Vocals]Gitta Walther
Backing Vocals [Back-up Vocals]Jerry Rix
Backing Vocals [Back-up Vocals]Judy Cheeks
Backing Vocals [Back-up Vocals]Lucy O'Neale
BassLes Hurdle
BrassBenny Gebauer
BrassCap Etienne
BrassDino Solera
BrassHanus Berka
BrassHermann Breuer
BrassJef Coolen
BrassLee Harper
BrassRick Blanc
Concept By [Based On An Idea By]Al Bogatz
Concept By [Story Concept By]Donna Summer
Concept By [Story Concept By]Joyce Bogart
Concept By [Story Concept By]Susan Munao
Coordinator [Photo Session Coordinator]Alice Gellis
DrumsKeith Forsey
Engineer [Assistant]Gerhard Vates
Engineer [Recording Engineer], Mixed By [Mix-Down Engineer]Jürgen Koppers
GuitarGeoff Bastow
GuitarMats Björklund
KeyboardsAlan Hawkshaw
KeyboardsBob Esty
Lacquer Cut By [Runout Etching ❀]Brian Gardner
Liner NotesDonna Summer
Management [In Association With]Joyce Bogart
Management [Personal Management]Wald, DeBlasio, Nanas & Associates
Mastered ByAllen Zentz
Other [Hair Preparation]Louise Harris
Other [Hair Stylist]Suga
Other [Make-up]Way Bandy
Other [Stylist]Sean Byrnes
PercussionBob Conti
PercussionBob Esty
PercussionJoseph Spector
PercussionKeith Forsey
PercussionPete Bellotte
Photography ByFrancesco Scavullo
ProducerGiorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte
Programmed By [Moog Programmer]Dan Wyman
Saxophone [Sax], Soloist [Solos]Dino Solera
Synthesizer [Moog]Giorgio Moroder
Written-ByDonna Summer
Written-ByGiorgio Moroder
Written-ByPete Bellotte
Matrix / Runout
Side A labelNBLP 7078 AS
Side B labelNBLP 7078 BS
Side C labelNBLP 7078 CS
Side D labelNBLP 7078 DS
Side A Runout, variant 1NBLP-7078-AS SM-1 AZ 🌼 A8 1S
Side D Runout, variant 1NBLP-7078-DS SM-2 AZ 🌼 A4 1S
Side A Runout, variant 2NBLP-7078-AS SM-2 AZ 🌼 C4 1S
Side B Runout, variant 2NBLP-7078-BS SM-2 AZ 🌼 A3 1S
Side C Runout, variant 2NBLP-7078-CS SM-2 AZ 🌼 B1 S2
Side D Runout, variant 2NBLP-7078-DS SM-1 AZ 🌼 1S
Side A Runout, variant 3NBLP-7078-AS SM-1 AZ ❀ A4 1S
Side B Runout, variant 3NBLP-7078-BS CSM-4 AZ ❀ A2 1 S
Side C Runout, variant 3NBLP-7078-CS SM-2 AZ ❀ A6 S 2
Side D Runout, variant 3NBLP-7078-DS SM-1 AZ ❀ A1 1S
Rights societyBMI
Manufacture
Manufactured ByCasablanca Record And Filmworks, Inc.
Distributed ByCasablanca Record And Filmworks, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)Casablanca Record And Filmworks, Inc.
Copyright (c)Casablanca Record And Filmworks, Inc.
Copyright (c)Rick's Music, Inc.
Copyright (c)Edition Intro
Copyright (c)Say Yes Music
Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
Published ByRick's Music, Inc.
Recorded AtMusicland Studios
Lacquer Cut AtAllen Zentz Mastering
℗ 1977 Casablanca
Digr Archive · once-upon-a-time-qvpog4
Release US · 1977-10-31 · Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Donna Summer

Once Upon A Time...

Label
Casablanca
Cat #
NBLP 7078
Country
US
Released
1977-10-31
Genre
Disco
Style
Disco
Format
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Rights society
BMI
One pressing of Once Upon A Time... — master
Filed under DiscoDisco1970s
On the wall · 3 copies

Copies for sale

R
recordroom
★ 4.2 · FR
MediaG+ SleeveG+
Best copy
W
waxworks
★ 4.4 · US
MediaM SleeveVG
W
waxworks
★ 4.4 · US
MediaG SleeveF
Prices exclude shipping
Every order is escrow-protected. Digr holds your payment until the record arrives as described — or your money back. How escrow works
Sell a copy Asks from £32.61
Not seeing your copy?
Digr Radar emails you the moment a matching copy goes on the wall.