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Oct 26, 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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"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.
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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No one cares where you were yesterday. 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 ...
Aug 22, 2018 · Music video for the song "Once Upon A Time In New York City" from the Disney film "Oliver and Company" Huey Lewis sang lead on this song whereas Johnny Coll...
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Nov 26, 2023 · The Meaning Behind The Song: Once Upon a Time in New York City by Huey Lewis “Once Upon a Time in New York City” is a song by Huey Lewis, featured in Disney’s animated film “Oliver & Company” released in 1988. The song is about the story of a stray kitten named Oliver, who is trying to survive in the bustling city of New York.
Dreaming is still how the strong survive. Once upon a time in New York City. Keep your dream alive. Dreaming is still how the strong survive. Once upon a time in New York City. And it's always once upon a time. In New York City. Submit lyrics correction →. 55k.
