No Brakes

No Brakes
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1984
RecordedAugust–November 1983
StudioRecord Plant in New York City and Record Plant in Los Angeles
GenreRock
Length37:49
LabelEMI America
ProducerJohn Waite, David Thoener, Gary Gersh
John Waite chronology
Ignition
(1982)
No Brakes
(1984)
Mask of Smiles
(1985)
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No Brakes is the second solo album by British musician John Waite, released in 1984. It features Waite's biggest hit single "Missing You" which hit number 1 on the US Billboard's Album Rock Tracks and the Billboard Hot 100. No Brakes was certified Gold in September 1984 – three weeks prior to breaking into the Top 10 of Billboard's album chart.

The album's second single, "Tears", a cover of a song originally recorded by former Kiss drummer Peter Criss for his 1982 album Let Me Rock You, charted at number 8 on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks chart and number 37 on the Billboard's Hot 100 chart.