<P> `` I Think We 're Alone Now '' is a song written and composed by Ritchie Cordell that was the title selection from a same - named album released by the American recording artists Tommy James and the Shondells . `` I Think We 're Alone Now '' was a 1967 US hit for James and the Shondells , reaching number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart . The song has since been covered several times by other artists . The late 1987 recording by Tiffany reached number 1 on the charts of various countries including the US , UK , Canada , and New Zealand . One month earlier , another Tommy James song had also hit number 1 -- Billy Idol 's version of `` Mony , Mony '' . Other cover versions have also charted , including those by The Rubinoos ( number 45 US , 1977 ) and Girls Aloud ( number 4 UK , 2006 ) . </P>
<P> `` I Think We 're Alone Now '' is a song written and composed by Ritchie Cordell that was the title selection from a same - named album released by the American recording artists Tommy James and the Shondells . `` I Think We 're Alone Now '' was a 1967 US hit for James and the Shondells , reaching number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart . The song has since been covered several times by other artists . The late 1987 recording by Tiffany reached number 1 on the charts of various countries including the US , UK , Canada , and New Zealand . One month earlier , another Tommy James song had also hit number 1 -- Billy Idol 's version of `` Mony , Mony '' . Other cover versions have also charted , including those by The Rubinoos ( number 45 US , 1977 ) and Girls Aloud ( number 4 UK , 2006 ) . </P>
who is the original singer of i think we 're alone now
who is the original singer of i think we 're alone now
Tommy James and the Shondells
Tommy James and the Shondells