The soundtrack for the film "Once" was released in May of last year, but it continues to gain popularity after winning accolades like "Best Original Song" at the Oscars. In fact, the album peaked this week at number seven on the Billboard 200 after 30 weeks on the chart. KJHK's Elliot Kort spent hours listening to the album in hopes of learning the secret to its marathon success.

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