Breaker-Breaker

For the film, see Breaker! Breaker!

"Breaker-Breaker" is a song by the American Southern rock band Outlaws. Written by Hughie Thomasson it is the opening track and lead single from the band's 1976 album Lady in Waiting. It peaked at number 94 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at #19 in July 1976 in the Netherlands.^[1] The lyrics capitalize on the 1970s CB radio fad. Brett Adams of Allmusic called it "bright, easygoing country-rock".^[2]

"Breaker-Breaker"
Single by Outlaws
from the album Lady in Waiting
Released	1976
Genre	Southern rock, country rock
Length	2:55
Label	Arista
Songwriter(s)	Hughie Thomasson
Producer(s)	Paul A. Rothchild
Outlaws singles chronology
"There Goes Another Love Song" (1975) "Breaker-Breaker" (1976) "Hurry Sundown" (1977)

Track listing

7" Vinyl

1. "Breaker - Breaker" (Thomasson) 2:55
2. "South Carolina" (Henry Paul) 3:04

Personnel

• Hughie Thomasson - lead guitar, vocals
• Billy Jones - lead guitar, vocals
• Monte Yoho - drums
• Frank O'Keefe - bass guitar
• Henry Paul - electric and acoustic guitar, vocals

Chart performance

Chart (1976)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3]	94
Canada RPM[4]	77