No One Is Alone (song) song has an aural resemblance to The Candy Man. The song has the form of AABA. The song is frequently compared with You'll Never Walk Alone from Carousel, which "You've Got to Have a Dream: The Message of the Musical" rejects"." In analysing how the second act relies on a sense of accumulated community wisdom, "Reading Stephen Sondheim: A Collection of Critical Essays" draws ties between this song and an earlier number called It Takes Two, which was originally included as a reprise in the Act II finale in the pre-Broadway tryouts. Bustle ranked the song at #2 in a
I Walk Alone (Marty Robbins song) album "Eddy Arnold Sings Them Again" (1960). Ernest Tubb recorded the song during a May 24, 1945 session; but it was unreleased until 1996, when it was included in the CD box set "Walking the Floor Over You". Don Gibson released his version about the same time as Marty Robbins, on the 1968 album "More Country Soul". Following the success of the Marty Robbins single, at least four other country artists recorded "I Walk Alone" for albums released in 1969: Loretta Lynn's "Your Squaw Is on the Warpath", Kitty Wells' "Guilty Street", David Houston's "Where Love Used to Live", and