Broke Away Explained

Broke Away
Cover:	Broke Away.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Wet Wet Wet
Album:	Holding Back the River
Released:	27 November 1989
Length:	4:46
Label:	The Precious Organisation, Mercury
Producer:	Wet Wet Wet
Prev Title:	Sweet Surrender
Prev Year:	1989
Next Title:	Hold Back the River
Next Year:	1990

"Broke Away" is the second single from Scottish band Wet Wet Wet's third studio album, Holding Back the River. It was released on 27 November 1989, entering the charts at number 39 the following Sunday. It peaked four weeks later at number 19.^[1]

Track listings

• CD and 12-inch (calendar pack)

1. "Broke Away" – 4:01
2. "You've Had It" (Louis Silas Club Mix) – 7:02
3. "Sweet Surrender" (Ben Liebrand Club Mix) – 6:51

• 7-inch and cassette

1. "Broke Away" – 4:01
2. "You've Had It" (Louis Silas Club Mix) – 7:02

• 7-inch picture disc and 12-inch

1. "Broke Away" – 4:03
2. "You've Had It" (Louis Silas Club Edit) – 3:53
3. "And Now for Something Completely Different" – 2:43

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wet Wet Wet | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company. Official Charts.