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If I Have to Stand Alone (song)

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site said that "If I Have to Stand Alone" "bursts this 11 track album right open with some wonderful bleeping synths, before instantly screaming Stock/Aitken/Waterman's late 80's synth-pop style", and expressed sadeness about the single failure on the UK single chart.
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was produced to promote the single. In spite of good critical reception, "If I Have to Stand Alone" did not manage to become a hit, remaining at the bottom of the charts in the countries where it was released.
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vocals are coaxed along by that familiar chugging rhythm and vibrant backing". In 2017, Christian Guiltenane of British magazine
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praised the song as being a "fantastically noisy pop juggernaut" and an "anthem" he considered in some ways "better" than "
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on the chart edition of 17 November 1990, then dropped to number 85 and fell off the chart the next week. On the
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production imprint. A nice little tune with loads of violins and a stampeding drum computer." Nick Robinson from
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wrote, "Written, arranged and produced by SAW, this sticks to a winning formula.
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1990-1991 weekly chart performance for "If I Have to Stand Alone"
316:"If I Have to Stand Alone" debuted at a peak of number 68 on the 558:"Review: "If I Have To Stand Alone" by Lonnie Gordon (CD, 1990)" 233: 272: 523:"The very best hits (and misses) of Stock Aitken Waterman" 373:"If I Have to Stand Alone" (12" Dub Version) – 4:20 657: 370:"If I Have to Stand Alone" (12" Version) – 6:12 379:"If I Have to Stand Alone (Senza Voce)" – 3:16 376:"If I Have to Stand Alone" (7" Version) – 3:25 630: 628: 521:Guiltenane, Christian (7 September 2017). 520: 27: 625: 488: 596: 594: 343:"If I Have to Stand Alone (Senza Voce)" 701:Songs written by Mike Stock (musician) 658: 582:"Lonnie Gordon: Artist Chart History" 355:"If I Have to Stand Alone" (Club Mix) 260: 591: 577: 575: 358:"If I Have to Stand Alone" (Dub Mix) 311: 271:commented, "Clearly inspired by 70s 489:Robinson, Nick (10 November 1990). 13: 14: 717: 572: 621:– via World Radio History. 327: 691:Songs written by Pete Waterman 613:. 24 November 1990. p. 14 588:. 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Index


Single
Lonnie Gordon
If I Have to Stand Alone
Genre
Eurodance
dance-pop
Label
Supreme Records
Songwriter(s)
Matt Aitken
Mike Stock
Pete Waterman
Producer(s)
Stock Aitken Waterman
Lonnie Gordon
Beyond Your Wildest Dreams
Gonna Catch You
"If I Have to Stand Alone"
YouTube
Hi-NRG
house
Lonnie Gordon
by the same name
Stock Aitken & Waterman
music video
Music & Media
disco
SAW
Music Week

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