"(Opportunity Knocks But Once) Snatch and Grab It" is a 1947 novelty song composed by Sharon A. Pease.
The song was performed by
Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends.
The single was number one on the US ''
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for twelve weeks and spent seven months on the chart.
References
1947 songs
Novelty songs
Hokum blues songs
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