Producer: Paul Staveley O'Duffy, Written-By: Andy Connell, Written-By: Corinne Drewery, Written-By: Martin Jackson, Labelcode MRFR5338878.2 (UMCREP2014, 00600753388785), Phonographic Copyright (p) Mercury Records Ltd., Phonographic Copyright (p) Universal Island Records Ltd., Copyright (c) Universal Island Records Ltd., Published By EMI 10 Music Ltd., Published By Virgin Music (Publishing) Ltd., Pressed By EDC, Germany, Pressed By EDC, Germany
"It's Better to Travel" is the debut studio album by British pop group Swing Out Sister, released in 1987 on CD format by Mercury Records. This album features a sophisticated blend of jazz, pop, and soul influences, highlighted by lush arrangements and catchy melodies. The record includes the international hit "Breakout," which propelled the band into global recognition with its upbeat vibe and memorable hooks. Other standout tracks such as "Surrender" and "Twilight World" showcase the band's signature sound?smooth vocals from Corinne Drewery combined with Andy Connell's polished production. Mercury Records, known for supporting innovative artists across genres since its founding in 1945, has played a significant role in shaping popular music history through collaborations with legendary acts worldwide.