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26. Okt. 2008 · Enjoy the classic song from Oliver And Company, a Disney animated film set in New York City. Watch the full movie on Disney+.
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Listen to the beautiful and nostalgic song that opens the classic Disney movie Oliver & Company, featuring the voice of Huey Lewis. Once Upon a Time in New York City tells the story of a lonely ...
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"Once Upon a Time in New York City" is the first song that plays at the beginning of the 1988 Disney animated feature film Oliver & Company. It is performed by Huey Lewis and the News with music by Barry Mann and lyrics by Howard Ashman.
Now it's always once upon a time, in New York City
It's a big old, bad old, tough old town, it's true
But beginnings are contagious there
They're always setting stages there
They're always turning pages there for you
Ain't it great the way it all begins in New York City
•This was the first song Howard Ashman wrote for Disney and his only Disney song not collaborated with by Alan Menken.
Taken from 1996 VHS of "Oliver & Company."
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J.A.C. Redford. Source. The instrumental score for Oliver & Company was composed by J.A.C. Redford, and the film's music was supervised by Carole Childs. The first song heard in the film, " Once Upon a Time in New York City ", was co-written by lyricist Howard Ashman, who, with Alan Menken, would write the songs for the next three Disney films.
If they pick you out you're on your way. To a once upon a time that never ends. So, Oliver, don't be shy. Get out there and go and try. Believing that you're the guy they're dying to see. 'Cause a ...
If they pick you out you're on your way. To a once upon a time that never ends. So, Oliver, don't be shy. Get out there, let go and try. Believing that you're the guy. They're dying to see. 'Cause a dream's no crime. Not once upon a time. Once upon a time in New York City.