Breakaway (Art Garfunkel album)
1975 studio album by Art Garfunkel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Breakaway is the second solo studio album by Art Garfunkel. It was released in 1975 on Columbia Records. It was produced by Richard Perry who has produced albums for other artists such as Carly Simon and Ringo Starr. It includes three Top 40 singles: "I Only Have Eyes for You" (US #18, UK #1), "Break Away" (US #39) and the Simon & Garfunkel reunion duet, "My Little Town" which peaked at #9. "I Only Have Eyes For You" is noted also for being Garfunkel's first #1 single in the UK. Breakaway has proven to be Garfunkel's most successful solo album; although peaking at number 7 in the United States, which was lower than his first album Angel Clare (US #5), it has been certified platinum by RIAA.
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Released | October 14, 1975 | |||
Recorded | 1975 | |||
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Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 36:46 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Richard Perry (except "My Little Town" produced by Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel and Phil Ramone) | |||
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Allmusic | [2] |
Rolling Stone | (Mixed)[3] |