You Take My Breath Away (Rex Smith song)

"You Take My Breath Away"
Single by Rex Smith
from the album Sooner or Later
B-side "You're Never Too Old to Rock & Roll"
Released April 1979
Format 7" single
Genre Soft rock
Length 3:19
Label Columbia
Writer(s) Bruce Hart
Stephen Lawrence
Producer(s) Charles Calello
Stephen Lawrence
Rex Smith singles chronology
"You Take My Breath Away"
(1979)
"Everlasting Love"
(1981)

"You Take My Breath Away" is the 1979 debut single by singer-actor Rex Smith and the first release from his third studio album Sooner or Later which is also featured in the 1979 made-for-television film of the same title starring Smith and Denise Miller. It was produced by Charles Calello and Stephen Lawrence, and written by Lawrence and Bruce Hart.

The song reached number ten on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1979 for two weeks (dated on June 23)[1] and spent two weeks at number seven on the Cash Box Top 100.[2] The song was certified Gold.[3] In Canada, "You Take My Breath Away" reached as high as number three.[4]

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