One Step Out of Time

"One Step Out of Time"
Single by Michael Ball
Released13 April 1992 (1992-04-13)
Length3:00
LabelPolydor
Songwriters
  • Paul Davies
  • Tony Ryan
  • Victor Stratton
ProducerMike Smith
Michael Ball singles chronology
"It's Still You"
(1991)
"One Step Out of Time"
(1992)
"If I Can Dream"
(1992)
Eurovision Song Contest 1992 entry
Country
Artist
Language
English
Composers
  • Paul Davies
  • Tony Ryan
  • Victor Stratton
Lyricists
  • Paul Davies
  • Tony Ryan
  • Victor Stratton
Conductor
Finals performance
Final result
2nd
Final points
139
Entry chronology
◄ "A Message to Your Heart" (1991)
"Better the Devil You Know" (1993) ►

"One Step Out of Time", written and composed by Paul Davies, Tony Ryan, and Victor Stratton, was the United Kingdom's entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, performed by English singer, presenter and actor Michael Ball. It ended up as number two in the ESC-finale, behind "Why Me?" by Linda Martin for Ireland. The song was included on Ball's 1992 self-titled debut album as well as the album Past and Present, which was released on 9 March 2009.