Once in a Blue Moon (Fool's Garden album)

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Once in a Blue Moon
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Studio album by
Released1993
RecordedDecember 1991–July 1992
Genre Rock, pop rock
Label Intercord
Producer Volker Hinkel, Claus Wissler & Bernard Hasebrink
Fool's Garden chronology
Fool's Garden
(1991)
Once in a Blue Moon
(1993)
Dish of the Day
(1995)
Singles from Once in a Blue Moon
  1. "Spirit '91" / "Once in a Blue Moon"
    Released: 1992

Once in a Blue Moon is the second album by German rock band Fool's Garden, released in 1993. The album is a re-recording of the band's debut self-titled release with a few differences: the tracks "Spirit Of The Disappeared" and "No Flowers By Request" were removed and "Fall For Her", "Spirit '91" and "Once in a Blue Moon" were added.

This is the last album where singer Peter Freudenthaler and guitarist Volker Hinkel share lead vocals equally.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
1."Awakenings"Volker HinkelPeter Freudenthaler4:15
2."Man in a Cage"Hinkel, Claus-Dieter WisslerVolker Hinkel3:41
3."Scared"HinkelHinkel1:27
4."Careless Games"HinkelHinkel3:55
5."Sandy"Peter FreudenthalerFreudenthaler5:46
6."One Way Out"Hinkel, WisslerHinkel5:16
7."Fall for Her"HinkelHinkel4:05
8."Cry Baby Cry" John Lennon, Paul McCartney Hinkel2:19
9."Lena"Hinkel, FreudenthalerFreudenthaler4:48
10."Tell Me Who I Am"FreudenthalerFreudenthaler3:10
11."The Part of the Fool"HinkelHinkel4:22
12."You're Not Forgotten"HinkelFreudenthaler2:38
13."Spirit '91"Hinkel, Wissler, FreudenthalerFreudenthaler4:16
14."Once in a Blue Moon"HinkelFreudenthaler3:10

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