Break 4 Love

Infobox Single
Name = Break 4 Love


Artist = Raze
Album =
A-side =
B-side =
Released = December 1987
Format = 12"
Recorded =
Genre = Dance, House
Length =
Label = Groove Street Records
Writer = Vaughan Mason
Producer = Vaughan Mason
Certification =
Chronology = Raze singles
Last single = "Jack the Groove" (1987)
This single = "Break 4 Love" (1988)
Next single = "Let It Roll"
(1989)"Break 4 Love" is a song written, produced and recorded by the house music group Raze. The song, Raze's only significant hit, featured vocals by Keith Thompson. The single peaked at number 28 in the UK Singles Chart and it topped the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart in 1988 and is still considered a classic of the early house music genre.

The song has been remixed, re-recorded and reissued on several different independent dance music labels, the most significant of which, "All 4 Love (Break 4 Love 1990)", climbed to number 30 in the UK in early 1990.

The song can be heard in the video game "", on the in-game radio station SF-UR, which also features by different artists.

Track listing

Original Groove Street 12" single

#"Break 4 Love" (Drop the Panties) — vocals by Vaughan Mason
#"Break 4 Love" (Instrumental)
#"Break 4 Love" (Spanish Fly) — vocals by Jeanette Fraginals
#"Break 4 Love" (Radio Vocals) — vocals by Keith Thompson

The Collaboration version

Infobox Single
Name = Break 4 Love


Artist = Peter Rauhofer + Pet Shop Boys = The Collaboration
Album = Release
A-side =
B-side =
Released = flagicon|US 2002
Format = 12"
Recorded = 2002
Genre = Dance
Length =
Label = Star 69
Writer = Vaughan Mason
Producer = Peter Rauhofer, Pet Shop Boys
Certification =
Chronology = Peter Rauhofer singles
Last single = "Do It Properly" (1999)
This single = "Break 4 Love" (2001)
Next single =
Misc = Extra chronology 2
Artist = Pet Shop Boys singles
Type = singles
Last single = "You only tell me you love me when you're drunk" (2000)
This single = "Break 4 Love" (2001)
Next single = "Home and dry" (2002) "Break 4 Love" was covered by Peter Rauhofer and Pet Shop Boys, released under the name "Peter Rauhofer + Pet Shop Boys = The Collaboration". The single was not released in the United Kingdom and did not chart there. The song can be found on the USA bonus disc of "Release".

The single did not chart on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, but it peaked at number one on the Hot Dance Club Play chart and peaked at number 51 on the U.S. Hot Singles Sales chart.

Track listing

U.S. 12" single: Star 69

# "Break 4 Love" (USA Club Mix)
# "Break 4 Love" (Friburn & Urik Tribal Mix)
# "Break 4 Love" (Mike Monday's Kit Kat Dub)
# "Break 4 Love" (The Classic Mix)