About this song
- Big Pig's "Breakaway" is a cover of American R&B singer Chuck Jackson's song "I Can't Break Away", written by Mitchell Bottler and Gary Zekley, Originally released on November 2, 1987, in the United Kingdom, it was released on February 15, 1988, in Australia as the third single from their debut album Bonk. The song became Big Pig's most successful single, reaching number one in New Zealand in May 1988. It also reached number eight in their native Australia and charted in North America, reaching number 60 on the US Billboard Hot 100. . User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply. — lastfm
- "Breakaway", by Australian band Big Pig, is a cover of American R&B singer Chuck Jackson's song "I Can't Break Away". Originally released on November 2, 1987, in the United Kingdom, it was released on February 15, 1988, in Australia as the third single from their debut album Bonk. The song, written by Mitchell Bottler and Gary Zekley, is about freedom and fighting against destiny. — wikipedia