Parallel Lines is the third studio album by the American rock band Blondie. It was released in September 1978 by Chrysalis Records to international commercial success. The album reached No. 1 in the United Kingdom in February 1979 and proved to be the band’s commercial breakthrough in the United States, where it reached No. 6 in April 1979. As of 2008, the album had sold over 20 million copies worldwide. The album spawned several successful singles, notably the international hit “Heart of Glass”, and the top 40 hit “One Way or Another”.

Released: September 1978

Recorded: June–July 1978 at Record Plant, New York City

Genre: Pop rock, Power pop, New wave

Length: 39:06

Label: Chrysalis

Producer: Mike Chapman

Singles released from the Album:

“Picture This” Released in August 1978

“I’m Gonna Love You Too” Released in September 1978

“Hanging on the Telephone” Released in October 1978

“Heart of Glass” Released in January 1979

“Sunday Girl” Released in May 1979

“One Way or Another” Released in 1979