Alone at Last | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Jackie Wilson |
Album: | Sings the World's Greatest Melodies |
B-Side: | Am I the Man |
Genre: | Soul |
Label: | Brunswick |
Prev Title: | A Woman, a Lover, a Friend |
Prev Year: | 1960 |
Next Title: | My Empty Arms |
Next Year: | 1960 |
"Alone at Last" is a song written by Johnny Lehmann and performed by Jackie Wilson featuring Dick Jacobs and His Orchestra. It was featured on his 1963 album Sings the World's Greatest Melodies.[1]
The song's melody was adapted from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's, Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor[2]
"Alone at Last" reached No. 8 on the U.S. pop chart, No. 11 in Australia, No. 20 on the U.S. R&B chart, and No. 50 on the UK Singles Chart in 1960.[3]