Once In A Lifetime (No.10)

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"Once In A Lifetime" was released as a single in 1981 by Talking Heads from their 1980 album "Remain In Light"

The single eventually went on to peak at No.14 in the UK Charts in February 1981.

The part of the song that say's "And you may ask yourself" etc. is meant to be based on what David Byrne & Brian Eno heard an American preacher say on the radio while they were driving around New York.