# Alone

> Alone is track 3 of London 1987 and runs for 2 minutes 47 seconds. The 2001 CDr lists it as I Rather Be Alone, and the 2015 compilation 3am Radio England as Alone (I’d Rather Be), at 2 minutes 53 seconds. (Sources: [B05](https://music.amazon.com.br/albums/B07MHZ48Y4), [B14](https://www.discogs.com/release/25197358-New-English-London-1987), [B29](https://open.spotify.com/album/1sx1GI0hDOmHNOUuO32qVr), [B30](https://music.apple.com/us/album/3am-radio-england/1381528346))

- Also written: I Rather Be Alone; Alone (I’d Rather Be)
- Canonical page: https://thenewenglish.uk/songs/alone/

## Versions

- **Album version** (Studio, 02:47). Track 3 of London 1987. Listen: [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/track/6TRtb9XjPhIyW1S4aELlka), [Apple Music](https://music.apple.com/us/album/alone/1448550541?i=1448550701), [Deezer](https://www.deezer.com/track/612736642), [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=RVDdL15iGjo). (Sources: [B05](https://music.amazon.com.br/albums/B07MHZ48Y4))
- **I Rather Be Alone on the 2001 CDr** (CDr). Track 8 of 15 on the 2001 CDr. (Sources: [B14](https://www.discogs.com/release/25197358-New-English-London-1987))
- **3am Radio England** (Studio, 02:53). Track 6 of 8 on the 2015 compilation. (Sources: [B29](https://open.spotify.com/album/1sx1GI0hDOmHNOUuO32qVr), [B30](https://music.apple.com/us/album/3am-radio-england/1381528346))

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## Cite this page

Alone. The New English Archive. Last substantive revision 6 November 2026. https://thenewenglish.uk/songs/alone/