| "Breaking the Girl" | ||||
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| Single by Red Hot Chili Peppers | ||||
| from the album Blood Sugar Sex Magik | ||||
| B-side | "Fela's Cock" | |||
| Released | August 3, 1992[1] | |||
| Studio | The Mansion (Los Angeles, California) | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, psychedelic rock, folk rock[2] | |||
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| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Flea, Frusciante, Kiedis, Smith | |||
| Producer(s) | Rick Rubin | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Breaking the Girl" on YouTube | ||||
"Breaking the Girl" is a song by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers from their fifth studio album, Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991). It was released as the fourth single from their studio album in August 1992 and is a melodic ballad that refers to a turbulent relationship between frontman Anthony Kiedis and his former girlfriend, Carmen Hawk.[3]
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. August 1, 1992. p. 19.
- ^ Tyler Golsen. "Watch Red Hot Chili Peppers record 'Breaking the Girl'". faroutmagazine.co.uk.
psychedelic acoustic number
- ^ "10 Best Red Hot Chili Peppers Songs". Diffuser.fm. October 25, 2012. Retrieved April 30, 2013.