Once Upon a Time was a hit in 1961 for Rochell & the Candles.
It made it to number 20 in the R&B charts and number 26 in the pop charts.AllMusic - Rochell & the Candles, Biography It spent a total of thirteen weeks in the pop charts. Joel Whitburn Presents Top Pop Singles 17th Edition, Vol. 1: 1955-1989
It appears on the 16 All Time Great Rare Original Oldies various artists compilation issued on Del-Fi Records.Billboard, February 23, 1963 - Page 37 Simply Stated-The dynamic new Del-Fi records explode with excitement!
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