National Breakout is the second album by the American band the Romantics, released in 1980 on Nemperor Records. It peaked at No. 176 on the Billboard 200.
Contents
Critical reception
Goldmine opined that "too much of the record is a misguided, somewhat ham-fisted attempt at arena rock, with some just-plain-dumb lyrics."
Track listing
All songs written by Wally Palmar, Jimmy Marinos and Mike Skill, except where noted.
Personnel
The Romantics
Wally Palmar – rhythm guitar
Mike Skill – lead guitar
Richard Cole – bass
Jimmy Marinos – drums
Technical
Peter Solley – producer
Steve Brown – engineer
Gerard McConville – assistant engineer
Greg Calbi – mastering
The Romantics – album concept
Karen Katz – cover design
Sheila Linz – hand coloring
David Tan – photography