Heartbreak (Shalamar album)

Heartbreak
Studio album by Shalamar
Released January 30, 1984
Recorded 1983-1984
Genre R&B
Length 40:41
Label SOLAR
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Shalamar chronology
The Look
(1983)
Heartbreak
(1984)
Circumstantial Evidence
(1987)

Heartbreak is the eighth album by American R&B group Shalamar, released in 1984 on the SOLAR label. It features a new line-up of Delisa Davis, Micki Free and Howard Hewett (Davis and Free having replaced Jeffrey Daniel and Jody Watley who had both left the group after the release of the previous album The Look).

Heartbreak peaked at #32 on the R&B chart and #90 on the Billboard chart. The single "Dancing in the Sheets" was included on the chart-topping soundtrack album of the film Footloose, while "Don't Get Stopped in Beverly Hills" featured on the Beverly Hills Cop soundtrack.

Track listing

Side One

  1. "Amnesia" (Duke/Hewett) 5:38
  2. "Dancing in the Sheets" (Pitchford/Wolfer) 4:03
  3. "Whenever You Need Me" (Davis) 5:02
  4. "Heartbreak" (Chuck/Fenderella/Gentry) 5:31

Sided Two

  1. "Don't Get Stopped in Beverly Hills" (Free/Hawk/Hewett) 4:20
  2. "My Girl Loves Me" (Free/Hawk/Hewett) 4:42
  3. "Melody (An Erotic Affair)" (Free/Hawk/Hewett) 7:17
  4. "Deceiver" (Free/Hewett) 4:08

Singles

"Dancing in the Sheets" (US Hot 100 #17, US R&B #18, UK #41)
"Amnesia" (US Hot 100 #73, US R&B #49, UK #61)
"My Girl Loves Me" (US R&B #22, UK #45)
"Don't Get Stopped in Beverly Hills" (US R&B #79)