Going for Broke (album)
Encyclopedia
Going for Broke is a 1984 album
by Eddy Grant
. Following the major success of the previous Killer On The Rampage
, this album takes a similar approach but was not as successful. It featured the U.S.
hit
"Romancing the Stone", as well as the singles
"Till I Can't Take Love No More" and "Boys in the Street".
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Eddy Grant
Eddy Grant
Edmond Montague "Eddy" Grant is a musician, born in Plaisance, Guyana.- Life and career :When he was still a young boy, his parents emigrated to London, UK, where he settled. He lived in Kentish Town and went to school at the Acland Burghley Secondary Modern at Tufnell Park...
. Following the major success of the previous Killer On The Rampage
Killer on the Rampage
Killer on the Rampage is an album by Eddy Grant. It remains his most successful album, hitting the top 10 in the US and the UK. It features the hits "Electric Avenue" , "I Don't Wanna Dance" and "War Party"...
, this album takes a similar approach but was not as successful. It featured the U.S.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
hit
Record chart
A record chart is a ranking of recorded music according to popularity during a given period of time. Examples of music charts are the Hit parade, Hot 100 or Top 40....
"Romancing the Stone", as well as the singles
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
"Till I Can't Take Love No More" and "Boys in the Street".
Track listing
- "Romancing the Stone" – 4:54
- "Boys in the Street" – 4:17
- "Come On Let Me Love You" – 3:39
- "Till I Can't Take Love No More" – 2:47
- "Political Bassa-Bassa" – 5:06
- "Telepathy" – 3:37
- "Only Heaven Knows" – 3:55
- "Ire Harry" – 4:05
- "Rock You Good" – 3:06
- "Blue Wave" – 4:01