''Once Upon an Era'' is the first demo album by the Northern Irish

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band Waylander. It was recorded at Hillcrest Studios

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and released in 1994. It is notable for being the only Waylander recording to feature original bassist Jason Barriskill.

Track listing

Band line-up

*Ciaran O'Hagan - vocals *Dermot O'Hagan - guitars *Jason Barriskill - bass *Den Ferran - drums Waylander (band) albums 1994 albums 1990s demo albums {{1990s-metal-album-stub