Broke Away

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"Broke Away"
Single by Wet Wet Wet
from the album Holding Back the River
Released	27 November 1989
Length	4:46
Label	The Precious Organisation, Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Wet Wet Wet
Producer(s)	Wet Wet Wet
Wet Wet Wet singles chronology
"Sweet Surrender" (1989) "Broke Away" (1989) "Hold Back the River" (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]