Alone

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Based on 35 ratings
1987 Rank: #94
May 16, 1987 / Release Date
Single / Format
Capitol / Label
Pop Rock / Genre
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firegold763
85

Codename: Hairspray II

Here it is, the most famous Heart song and it isn't "Barracuda", it's this. What would it be if not another 80s dad AOR track? Starts off with a nice piano riff, then it basically holds up by Ann Wilson's voice which is amazing because the instrumental then becomes a standard 80s AOR track with nothing special in it. Of course HAIRSPRAY is everywhere here too and... I like this too.

The music video is pretty cool and I love the single cover, it's 80s over the ... read more

GarretW1797
92

All Hot 100 Number 1 Hits Review #632
Definitely one of the best power ballads. The instrumental and vocals both elevate this quite a bit. The lyrics can be a little cheesy at times, but other than that this is a great song.

LilSqueaky
80

Peaks really hard in the hook but the fact that the second half of the song is basically all hook is a big plus cuz godDAMN the hook is epick

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