Can I Change My Mind

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"Can I Change My Mind"
Single by Tyrone Davis
from the album Can I Change My Mind
B-side"A Woman Needs to Be Loved"
ReleasedNovember 1968 (1968)[1]
Recorded1968
GenreSoul
LabelDakar
Songwriter(s)Barry Despenza, Carl Wolfolk
Producer(s)Willie Henderson
Tyrone Davis singles chronology
"Can I Change My Mind"
(1968)
"Is It Something You've Got"
(1969)

"Can I Change My Mind" is a 1968 single recorded by soul singer Tyrone Davis, his featured debut, which on February 1, 1969, replaced Marvin Gaye's "I Heard It through the Grapevine" to become the number-one song on the Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart, and it peaked at number five on the Hot 100,[2] and reached RIAA Certified Gold status on February 24, 1969.[3] The song is featured in the Larry Clark film Another Day in Paradise (1998).

Other versions[]

The song has been covered by Roy Buchanan, Boz Scaggs, the Pietasters, and others.

In 1999, the backing track of the song was sampled by the Italian singer Piotta, for his song called Supercafone.

Chart history[]

Chart (1968–69) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 5
U.S. Billboard Hot Rhythm & Blues Singles 1

References[]

  1. ^ "A Woman Needs To Be Loved / Can I Change My Mind - Tyrone Davis". 45cat. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 147. ISBN 978-0898201604.
  3. ^ "Gold & Platinum".
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