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Give Us a Break
Studio album by Arrogance
Released	Spring 1973
Recorded	Late 1972
Studio	Reflection Sound Studios, Charlotte, North Carolina
Genre	Country Rock
Length	38:17 (Original LP) 44:45 (Remastered CD)
Label	Sugarbush Records Dixon Archival Records
Producer	Arrogance
Arrogance chronology
Give Us a Break (1973) Prolepsis (1975)

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Give Us a Break is the first album by the North Carolina band Arrogance, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). Only 300 copies of this album were pressed on Sugarbush Records, based in Chapel Hill.

Track listing

Side One

1. "Not Unusual" (Kirkland) – 2:44
2. "Searchin'" (Kirkland) - 5:01
3. "To See Her Smile" (Kirkland) - 5:38
4. "Our Love Will Last" (Dixon) - 2:57
5. "Ma and Pa" (Kirkland) - 3:10
6. "Why Do You Love Me" (Dixon) - 3:40

Side Two

1. "A Foreshadowing" (Dixon) - 4:51
2. "I Can See It In Your Eyes" (Kirkland) - 2:25
3. "Pirates, Princes, and Kings" (Dixon) - 3:30
4. "Congratulations" (Kirkland) - 3:56

Bonus tracks on 2000 CD reissue

1. "Black Death" (Dixon)- 3:24
2. "Race With The Devil" (Greer) - 3:04

Personnel

Arrogance

• Don Dixon – bass, vocals
• Robert Kirkland – guitars, vocals
• Marty Stout – keyboards
• Ogie Shaw – bongos, percussion

with:

• Rob Thorne – drums

On 2000 reissue bonus tracks (Arrogance's first recording session, 1970)

• Don Dixon – bass, vocals
• Robert Kirkland – guitars, vocals
• Mike Greer – guitars, keyboards, vocals
• Jimmy Glasgow – drums

References

1. Give Us a Break at AllMusic

• Arrogance (band) albums
• 1973 debut albums