So Alone (song)

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"So Alone"
Men at Large - So Alone single cover.jpg
Single by Men at Large
from the album Men at Large
ReleasedNovember 19, 1992 (1992-11-19) [1]
Genre R&B
Length
  • 7:27(album version)
  • 5:27(single edit) [2]
Label EastWest
Songwriter(s)
Men at Large singles chronology
"Would You Like to Dance (With Me)"
(1993)
"So Alone"
(1992)
"Um Um Good"
(1993)

"So Alone" is a song recorded by American contemporary R&B group Men at Large and issued as the fourth single from the group's eponymous debut album. Released in 1992, the song peaked at No. 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1993 and was the group's only song to appear on the chart; as well as the group's only pop hit. [4]

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Charts

Chart (1993) [4] Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 31
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks ( Billboard )5
US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard)14

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