Heartbreak (Shalamar album)

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). The album features Grammy nominated songs included on the Footloose and Beverly Hills Cop soundtracks. This would be Hewett's last album with the group before embarking on a solo career.

Heartbreak
Studio album by Shalamar
Released	November 12, 1984
Recorded	1983-1984
Genre	Dance-pop, new wave, boogie
Length	40:41
Label	SOLAR
Producer	Howard Hewett, Hawk, Bill Wolfer
Shalamar chronology
The Look (1983) Heartbreak (1984) Circumstantial Evidence (1987)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Robert Christgau	B[2]

Heartbreak peaked at #32 on the R&B chart and #90 on the Billboard chart. The Grammy nominated song "Dancing in the Sheets" was included on the multi Platinum chart-topping soundtrack album of the film Footloose, while Don't Get Stopped in Beverly Hills featured on the multi-Platinum Beverly Hills Cop soundtrack won the group a Grammy. Heartbreak went Gold in the United States for sales over 500,000.