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73 BPM
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G Maj
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-8db
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4/4

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48%
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69%
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76%
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8%
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5%
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23%
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0%



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Once In a Lifetime is a song by Michael Ruff, released on 1984-09-15. It is track number 5 in the album Once In a Lifetime. Once In a Lifetime has a BPM/tempo of 73 beats per minute, is in the key of G Maj and has a duration of 4 minutes, 24 seconds.

Once In a Lifetime is very popular on Spotify, being rated between 30 and 90% popularity on Spotify right now. It is likely that this track is being shared by many people across the world, played on the radio and on a number of Spotify playlists receiving thousands of streams, is fairly energetic and is very easy to dance to.

Once In a Lifetime info

Name
Once In a Lifetime
Artist(s)
Release Date
15th September 1984
ISRC
USWB11101153
Key
G Maj
Tempo
73
Loudness (db)
-8db
Time signature
4/4
Length
04:24
Song Number
5 of 9
Explicit
No