Heart - Alone (1987) - Toppop

’Alone’ is no 614 in the Top 2000 of best songs ever in the Netherlands! ’Alone’ is the ultimate power ballad from Heart, written by Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly. American rock band Heart covered it on their 1987 album ’Bad Animals’, and this version reached number one in the US and Canada. Heart is an American rock band formed in 1967 in Seattle, Washington as The Army. Two years later, The Army changed their name to Hocus Pocus, then they changed their name again to White Heart a year later, but eventually changed the name a final time to Heart in 1973. By the mid-1970s, original members Roger Fisher (guitar) and Steve Fossen (bass guitar) had been joined by sisters Ann Wilson (lead vocals and flute) and Nancy Wilson (rhythm guitar, backing and occasional lead vocals), Michael Derosier (drums), and Howard Leese (guitar and keyboards) to form the lineup for the band’s initial mid- to late-1970s success period. These core members were included in the band’s 20