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Released on PolyGram, also Tom Sawyer (Rush), Lovefool (The Cardigans) and Great Divide (The Cardigans)
Written by Shel Silverstein, also The Ballad of Lucy Jordan (Marianne Faithfull), Sylvia’s Mother (Dr. Hook) and The Cover of the Rolling Stone (Dr. Hook)
Part of Country, also A Woman’s Touch, Touch Me (Then I’ll Be Your Fool Once More) and My Last Goodbye
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Shel Silverstein wrote 121 songs on fono
Shel Silverstein’s most frequent co-writer is Ray Sawyer (3 songs together)
Shel Silverstein first appears on fono in 1965, 17 years before this song
Credits
All 3 credits
- Written by
- Shel Silverstein
- Part of
- Country
- Released on
- PolyGram
- Written by
- Shel Silverstein
- Part of
- Country
- Released on
- PolyGram
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Shel Silverstein
Same label: PolyGram
Same release: Country
Same writer: Shel Silverstein
Same label: PolyGram
Same release: Country
Same writer: Shel Silverstein
Same label: PolyGram
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Be Alone Tonight was written by Shel Silverstein
I Don’t Want to Be Alone Tonight was written by Shel Silverstein
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2MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Be Alone Tonight is part of the release Country
I Don’t Want to Be Alone Tonight is part of the release Country
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3MusicBrainz PolyGram is the label of the song I Don’t Want to Be Alone Tonight
PolyGram is the label of the song I Don’t Want to Be Alone Tonight
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz I Don’t Want to Be Alone Tonight was released on 1982
I Don’t Want to Be Alone Tonight was released on 1982
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026