Song

Breakin' Away

by Al Jarreau

Breakin' Away is a 1981 song by Al Jarreau, 4:15 long, which peaked at #43 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Direction, Yacht Rock Songs song themes.

Charted (#43) Karaoke version available

Released 1981 Hot 100 peak #43 · 10 weeks Length 4:15 Jazz Pop, Soul

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Performance tips

• Showcase your sophisticated jazz phrasing and rhythmic vocal precision
• Focus on the smooth, polished transitions and light improvisations
• Maintain a cool and elegant vocal tone throughout

In these themes

• 🧭Direction
• ⛵Yacht Rock Songs

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Breakin' Away" karaoke

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