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Breakaway (First Choice album)

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Released
  
1980

Release date
  
1980

Genres
  
Disco, Philadelphia soul

Artist
  
First Choice

Label
  
Gold Mind Records

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Recorded
  
Sigma Sound Studios (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Alpha International (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Eras Recording Studio (New York City, New York)

Producer
  
Norman Harris, Melvin Steals, Mervin Steals, McKinley Jackson, T.G. Conway, Allan Felder, Cary Gilbert

Similar
  
Delusions, Armed and Extremely Dangerous, So Let Us Entertain You

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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.

Contents

History

The album features 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.

Personnel

  • Rochelle Fleming, Annette Guest, Debbie Martin – vocals
  • Keith Benson – drums
  • Jimmy Williams – bass
  • 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
  • Charts

    Singles

    Songs

    1I'm the One4:17
    2Breakaway5:50
    3Sittin' Pretty4:57

    References

    Breakaway (First Choice album) Wikipedia