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"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.[2]

"Alone at Last"
Single by Jackie Wilson
from the album Sings the World's Greatest Melodies
B-side	"Am I the Man"
Released	September 1960 (1960-09)
Genre	Soul
Length	2:59
Label	Brunswick
Songwriter(s)	Johnny Lehmann[1]
Jackie Wilson singles chronology
"A Woman, a Lover, a Friend" (1960) "Alone at Last" (1960) "My Empty Arms" (1960)

Background

The song's melody was adapted from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's, Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor[3]

Chart performance

"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.[4]

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