Maison Ikkoku uses two English songs by Irish singer-songwriter Gilbert O'Sullivan as themes; "Alone Again (Naturally)" for the second opening, and "Get Down" for the third ending. Carole & Tuesday's music is sung entirely in English, even in the original Japanese, and this extends to its opening and ending theme songs as well.
Billboard ranked it as the No. 2 song for 1972. In Casey Kasem's American Top 40 of the 1970s, "Alone Again (Naturally)" ranked as the fifth most-popular song of the decade (Debby Boone's "You Light Up My Life" was No. 1). "Alone Again (Naturally)" also spent six weeks at No. 1 on the Easy Listening chart. The track reached No. 3 in the UK
"Every cover is a compliment but you have to hear the Japanese heavy metal band who covered Alone Again (Naturally) at 100miles an hour." 2018's Gilbert O'Sullivan compilation album saw
Gilbert O'Sullivan Top Songs in the Charts Top One Hit Wonders of the 1970s Top Pop One Hit Wonders. Alone Again (Naturally) was the #9 song in 1972 in the Pop charts . The song was performed by Gilbert O'Sullivan . Comment below with facts and trivia about the song and we may include it in our song facts! Comments.
(soundbite of song, "alone again (naturally)") GILBERT O'SULLIVAN: (Singing) Alone again, naturally. LIMBONG: On his third album, Biz Markie sampled the song "Alone Again (Naturally)" by Gilbert O
"Alone Again (Naturally)" is a melancholy, introspective ballad. In the first verse, the singer contemplates suicide after having been left at the altar; in the second, he wonders if there is a God; finally, he laments the death of his parents.
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