Reference song
Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan is included in the MRP Top Charted reference catalog. Billboard Year-End chart research: 1972 rank #2. Use this page as a research reference for music supervision across film, television, advertising, trailers, branded content and creative pitches. Inclusion is for discovery and research and does not imply that MRP or MFP controls or represents the recording or publishing rights.
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For music supervisors researching Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan, this page brings the track's chart context and reference information together for film, TV, advertising, trailer and branded-content research.
Licensing & clearance
Rights representation
Publishing and master information below is reference research and should be independently verified for the specific use, territory, term, and budget.
Publishing Representation
- Publisher / rightsholder
- Grand Upright Music Ltd.
- Administrator
- Research Required
- Share, when verified
- Research Required
- PRO
- Research Required
- Licensing / contact information
- Research Required
- Verification status
- Partially Verified
- Verification date
- 2026-08-30
Master Representation
- Exact recording
- Gilbert O'Sullivan – Alone Again (Naturally) (1972 recording)
- Master owner / rightsholder
- Grand Upright Music Limited
- Record label
- Research Required
- Distributor / administrator
- Union Square Music Limited, a BMG Company
- Master licensing / contact information
- Research Required
- ISRC, when verified
- Research Required
- Verification status
- Verified
- Verification date
- 2026-08-30
Rights note: Reference Catalog or playlist inclusion does not imply rights representation. This information is provided as a starting point for licensing research and may change over time. MFP can verify current master and publishing rights as part of the clearance process.
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- Rock
- Era
- 1970s
- Categories
- Dramatic · Emotional · Nostalgia · Reflection · Advertising · Film/TV · Montage · Lifestyle
- Writers (existing research data)
- Gilbert O'Sullivan
- Publishers (existing research data)
- Grand Upright Music Ltd.; Watanabe Music Publishing CM division (territorial relationship); historical M.A.M. Music Publishing Ltd.
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