On January 9, 1982, “Mercury” label released “Breaking Point”, the debut Central Line studio album. It was recorded June – October 1981, at “Scorpio Studios”, “Audio International Studios” and “Nova Sound Studios” in London, and was produced by Roy Carter and Bob Carter.

Personnel:

• Linton Beckles – vocals, percussion, design
• Henry Defoe – lead and rhythm guitar, design
• Lipson Francis – keyboards, design
• Camelle Hinds – vocals, bass, design
• Roy Carter – keyboards, guitar, remix
• Steve Jeffries – keyboards
• Danny Cummings – percussion, congas, bongos
• Jake Le Mesurier – percussion
• Mel Gaynor – additional drums
• Dee Sealy – backing vocals
• George Chandler – backing vocals
• Jimmy Chambers – backing vocals
• Dennis Weinreich – recording
• Pete Smith – recording, mixing
• Pete Walsh – mixing
• Greg Walsh – mixing
• Arun – lacquer cut
• Peter Ashworth – photography

Track listing:

1. Walking Into Sunshine – Linton Beckles, Lipson Francis, Roy Carter
2. I Need Your Love – Linton Beckles, Lipson Francis, Anthony McCorkell
3. Breaking Point – Lipson Francis, Linton Beckles
4. Goodbye – Camelle Hinds, Henry Defoe, Steve Jeffries
5. That’s No Way to Treat My Love – Linton Beckles, Lipson Francis, Roy Carter
6. Don’t Tell Me – Linton Beckles, Lipson Francis, Anthony McCorkell
7. (You Know) You Can Do It – Lipson Francis, Henry Hinds, Linton Beckles
8. Shake It Up – Linton Beckles, Lipson Francis, Anthony McCorkell