Song · Los Lobos
“One Time One Night” by Los Lobos
From the album By the Light of the Moon (1987)
“One Time One Night” by Los Lobos appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 2026. It was first released in 1987 on the album By the Light of the Moon. Its best result is #887 on the KXT 917 Song Countdown. In the combined RockLists rankings it is #8,289 indie & aaa song of all time.
Los Lobos cut "One Time One Night" for By the Light of the Moon, their third album, released in 1987, with T-Bone Burnett producing alongside the band. David Hidalgo and Louie Pérez wrote it.
The record it lives on took a hard look at the country around it. The Chicago Tribune put it in rare company, saying no rock album since Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska had stared so bluntly at the ways the American Dream sells people out.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 887 | KXT | KXT 917 Song Countdown | 917 |
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