Breakaway (First Choice album)
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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.
The album includes the title track, which peaked at No. 80 on the Hot Dance/Disco chart. The album was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks in 2013 by Octave Lab Records.
Track listing
| title1 = I'm the One | writer1 = Robert Strother, Jr., Frank Alstin, Jr., Mikki Farrow | length1 = 4:17 | title2 = Breakaway | writer2 = Norman Harris, Ron Tyson | length2 = 5:50 | title3 = Sittin' Pretty | writer3 = Mervin Steals, Melvin Steals | length3 = 4:57 | title4 = A Happy Love Affair | writer4 = T.G. Conway, Allan Felder, Cary Gilbert | length4 = 5:10 }}
| headline = Side two | title5 = Pressure Point | writer5 = Robert Strother, Jr., Frank Alstin, Jr., Mikki Farrow | length5 = 5:50 | title6 = I Can Show You (Better Than I Can Tell You) | writer6 = T.G. Conway, Allan Felder, Cary Gilbert | length6 = 5:19 | title7 = Can't Take It With You | writer7 = Mervin Steals, Melvin Steals | length7 = 5:10 | title8 = House for Sale | writer8 = Mervin Steals, Melvin Steals, McKinley Jackson, Robert Ledbetter | length8 = 3:38 }} Template:Track listing
Personnel
- Rochelle Fleming, Annette Guest, Debbie Martin – vocals
- Keith Benson – drums
- Jimmy Williams – bassTemplate:Ambig
- Eric C. Butler – acoustic piano
- Ron Kersey, Carlton "Cotton" Kent, T.G. Conway, Eugene Curry – keyboards
- Norman Harris, Bobby Eli, T.J. Tindall, Dennis Harris, Edward Moore, James Turner, Richard Adderly – guitars
- Larry Washington, Ron Tyson – congas
- Melvin Steals, Mervin Steals, Richard Adderly – percussion
- George Bussey – saxophone
- Richard Adderly – vibes
- Don Renaldo – strings, horns