Alfie (Burt Bacharach song) featured on the October 1966 album release entitled "Chér". Despite the relative failure of the version of "Alfie" cut for the US film release, Cilla Black's UK success with the song had attracted sufficient attention in the US for several American singers besides Cher to cover the song by the time the film "Alfie" opened in the US in August 1966. Two of these covers actually predate the Cher recording although neither was released prior to Cher's, the first evident recording of "Alfie" by an American singer being that cut by Jerry Butler in May 1966 which first appeared as
Together (Michael Ball and Alfie Boe album) Together (Michael Ball and Alfie Boe album) Together is a collaborative album by English singers Michael Ball and Alfie Boe. It was released on 4 November 2016 through Decca Records. The album peaked at number one the UK Albums Chart, becoming Ball's second UK number one album and Boe's first. "Together" has been certified double platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales of 600,000 copies in the UK. Michael Ball and Alfie Boe first met in 2007 while both starring in "Kismet" at the London Coliseum. The pair first performed together in the summer of 2007 at two