One Alone
Appearance
One Alone is a popular love song composed by Sigmund Romberg with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and Otto Harbach for their operetta The Desert Song; it is the "western" part of a scene in the operetta contrasting eastern and western notions of love. It was introduced by Robert Halliday.
Cover versions
[edit]The song has been subsequently covered by Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra, and Don Voorhees.[1] Dave Brubeck recorded it on his 2002 album of the same name.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Don Tyler (April 2, 2007). Hit Songs, 1900-1955: American Popular Music of the Pre-Rock Era. McFarland. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-7864-2946-2.
- ^ One Alone at AllMusic