Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us
| "Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| B-side | "Showdown" |
"Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us" is a dance-pop song by American music duo Ollie & Jerry. Released in 1984 as a single from the soundtrack to the film Breakin', the song reached No. 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart. It is the theme song to the film Breakin'. The drum was played with a Roland TR-808 and Linn LM-1.
Music video
The music video features footage from the movie Breakin' as well as numerous street break dancing performances. Jean-Claude Van Damme, who was an extra in the film, can be seen dancing in the background at one point.
Charts
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 9[1][2] |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 3[3] |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 1[4] |
| UK Singles Chart | 5[5] |
| New Zealand Singles Chart | 7 |
| Dutch Top 40 | 27 |
Track listing
12" Single
- Breakin' ... There's No Stopping Us (Club Mix) 6:51
- Breakin' ... There's No Stopping Us (Instrumental) 5:33
Cover versions
| "Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us" | |
|---|---|
| Song |
- 1998: Ice-T
- 2000: Ilanda featuring Joanne
- 2000: DJ Luck & MC Neat
Charts
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian ARIA Chart | 38[6] |
References
- ^ Chart results - Billboard Top 100
- ^ Joel Whitburn Presents, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004, 2004
- ^ Ollie & Jerry|Awards (chart placements) @AllMusic.com Retrieved 9-28-2014.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003, 2004
- ^ UK Charts Search 'Ollie & Jerry'
- ^ "Australian singles chart - Joanne". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
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