"We All Sleep Alone" is the second official single from

Cher Cher (; born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Often referred to by the media as the Honorific nicknames in popular music, "Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female ...

's self-titled eighteenth album ''

'', released on January 28, 1988 by

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. The single was also released on VHS containing the music video, as directed by Cher.

Song information

This song was written and produced by

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and

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. This song was remixed over a decade later by Todd Terry for her 1998 album ''

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''.

Critical reception

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Music video

There are two versions of videos for "We All Sleep Alone". the first is only with Cher and Camilletti in a big bedroom, the second version including a footage from the first and clip with dancers in the streets and her on a stage. On March 31, 1988, this video was released as a promo on VHS tape in the US. In 2004, it was officially released on DVD in the video compilation, '' The Very Best of Cher: The Video Hits Collection''.

Live performances

Cher performed the song on the following concert tours: *

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* The Farewell Tour (sung on the first leg of the tour only)

Track listing

*US and European 7" and cassette single #"We All Sleep Alone" (Remix) – 3:53 #"Working Girl" – 3:57 *European 12" and CD single #"We All Sleep Alone" (Remix) – 3:53 #"Working Girl" – 3:57 #"

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Charts

References

External links

Official Cher site
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