Once Upon a Star cover

Once Upon a Star

Bay City Rollers · 1975

51 min · 17 tracks · pop rock · power pop · glam rock

Bright melodies and infectious hooks collide with the exuberance of 70s glam rock spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic listening experience
  • infectious hooks and energy
  • lighthearted sing-along moments
  • short, engaging tracks
  • upbeat nostalgic vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1975, 'Once Upon a Star' was the Bay City Rollers' third studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'Rollin'' in 1974. At this point, they were solidifying their status as teen idols and leading figures in the glam rock movement, building on their popularity through catchy pop anthems.
Stylistic neighbors
Mud· Slade· The Rubettes

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bye Bye Baby 2:50
  • 2 The Disco Kid 3:16
  • 3 La Belle Jeane 4:01
  • 4 When Will You Be Mine? 2:32
  • 5 Angel Baby 3:52
  • 6 Keep On Dancing 2:42
  • 7 Once Upon a Star 3:00
  • 8 Let’s Go 3:28
  • 9 Marlina 3:01
  • 10 My Teenage Heart 2:31
  • 11 Rock and Roll Honeymoon 2:45
  • 12 Hey! Beautiful Dreamer 3:52
  • 13 All of Me Loves All of You 3:07
  • 14 The Bump 2:35
  • 15 Keep On Dancing 2:10
  • 16 Alright 2:07
  • 17 It’s for You 3:26

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