Breakaway (First Choice album)

Breakaway
Studio album by First Choice
Released 1980
Recorded Sigma Sound Studios
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Alpha International
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Eras Recording Studio
(New York City, New York)
Genre Soul, Philadelphia soul, Disco
Label Gold Mind
Producer Norman Harris, Melvin Steals, Mervin Steals, McKinley Jackson, T.G. Conway, Allan Felder, Cary Gilbert
First Choice chronology
Hold Your Horses
(1979)
Breakaway
(1980)

Breakaway is the sixth and final studio album recorded by the American female vocal trio First Choice, released in 1980 on the Gold Mind label.

History

The album features the title track, which peaked at No. 80 on the Hot Dance/Disco chart.[1] The album was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks in 2013 by Octave Lab Records.

Track listing

Side one
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "I'm the One"  Robert Strother, Jr., Frank Alstin, Jr., Mikki Farrow 4:17
2. "Breakaway"  Norman Harris, Ron Tyson 5:50
3. "Sittin' Pretty"  Mervin Steals, Melvin Steals 4:57
4. "A Happy Love Affair"  T.G. Conway, Allan Felder, Cary Gilbert 5:10
Side two
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
5. "Pressure Point"  Robert Strother, Jr., Frank Alstin, Jr., Mikki Farrow 5:50
6. "I Can Show You (Better Than I Can Tell You)"  T.G. Conway, Allan Felder, Cary Gilbert 5:19
7. "Can't Take It With You"  Mervin Steals, Melvin Steals 5:10
8. "House for Sale"  Mervin Steals, Melvin Steals, McKinley Jackson, Robert Ledbetter 3:38

Personnel

Charts

Singles
Year Single Peak
US
Dan

[1]
1980 "Breakaway" 80

References

  1. 1 2 First Choice > US Charts at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-01.

External links

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