Alone Together (1932 song)

"Alone Together" is a song composed by Arthur Schwartz with lyrics by Howard Dietz. It was introduced in the Broadway musical Flying Colors in 1932 by Jean Sargent.[1]

The song soon became a hit, with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra's 1932 recording (vocal by Frank Luther) being the first to reach the charts.[2] It has become a jazz standard. The first jazz musician to record the song was Artie Shaw in 1939.[3]

  1. ^ "Internet Broadway Database". ibdb.com. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin: Record Research. p. 365. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  3. ^ "Jazz Standards Songs and Instrumentals (Alone Together)". www.jazzstandards.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.