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"Break in the Weather"
CD single cover
Single by Jenny Morris
from the album Honeychild
B-side"Lenny"
Released9 September 1991 (1991-09-09) [1]
Length4:28
Label EastWest
Songwriter(s)
  • Jenny Morris
  • Tam Morris
Producer(s) Nick Launay
Jenny Morris singles chronology
" Piece of My Heart"
(1990)
"Break in the Weather"
(1991)
" I've Had You"
(1991)
Music video
"Break in the Weather" on YouTube

"Break in the Weather" is a song by New Zealand musician Jenny Morris. It was released in September 1991 the lead single from her third studio album, Honeychild (1991). The song became Morris's highest-peaking single in Australia, reaching number two for a week, behind " Rush" by Big Audio Dynamite II. [2] In her native New Zealand, the song made it to number five, making it her second-most-successful single, after 1989's " She Has to Be Loved".

Track listings

Australian maxi-CD single [3]

  1. "Break in the Weather" (edited 7-inch) – 4:28
  2. "Lenny" – 4:38
  3. "Break in the Weather" (extended) – 5:49
  4. "She Has to Be Loved" (12-inch Bridgeman Mix) – 6:24

German 7-inch single [4]

A. "Break in the Weather" (edited 7-inch) – 3:36
B. "Lenny" – 4:38

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1991) Peak
position
Australia ( ARIA) [5] 2
New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ) [3] 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1991) Position
Australia (ARIA) [6] 52

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia ( ARIA) [6] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "New Release Summary – Product Available from: 09/09/91 > Singles (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 85)". ARIA. Retrieved 16 April 2018 – via Imgur.
  2. ^ "Single Top 50 27/10/1991". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  3. ^ a b " Jenny Morris – Break in the Weather". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  4. ^ Break in the Weather (German 7-inch single vinyl disc). Jenny Morris. EastWest Records. 1991. YZ 649, 9031-75685-7.{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  5. ^ " Jenny Morris – Break in the Weather". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  6. ^ a b Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 193.