Change of Heart (Change album)
Change of Heart | ||||
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Released | April 23, 1984 | |||
Recorded | Umbi Recording Studio, Italy Creation Audio, Minneapolis, US Media Sound, New York City, US Atlantic Studio, New York City, US | |||
Genre | Contemporary R&B Post-disco | |||
Length | 40:06 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Producer | Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Timmy Allen, Jacques Fred Petrus | |||
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Change of Heart is the fifth studio album by the Italian/U.S. ensemble Change. It was released in 1984 and reached number one hundred and two on the US Billboard Album Chart,[6] fifteen on the US Billboard Black Albums chart,[6] and number thirty-four on the UK Albums Chart.[4] Change of Heart includes the singles "Change of Heart", "It Burns Me Up", "You Are My Melody" and "Say You Love Me Again".
The band recorded and mixed the songs for album at Umbi Recording Studios, Italy, Creation Audio, Minneapolis and Media Sound, New York City. The sessions were then taken to Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City to be mastered. The album was originally released as an LP in April 1984. The artwork was designed by Greg Porto.
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Say You Love Me Again" | Terry Lewis & James Harris III | 4:26 |
2. | "Change of Heart" | Terry Lewis & James Harris III | 7:02 |
3. | "Warm" | Terry Lewis & James Harris III | 5:00 |
4. | "True Love" | Timmy Allen | 3:46 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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5. | "You Are My Melody" | Terry Lewis & James Harris III | 6:22 |
6. | "Lovely Lady" | Timmy Allen | 3:53 |
7. | "Got My Eyes on You" | Timmy Allen | 4:34 |
8. | "It Burns Me Up" | Timmy Allen | 5:03 |
Personnel[]
Change[]
- Timmy Allen - Bass, Keyboards, Background Vocals, Lead Vocals (on track 7)
- Rick Brennen - Lead Vocals, Background Vocals
- Deborah Cooper - Lead Vocals, Background Vocals
- Vince Henry - Guitar, Saxophone
- Michael Campbell - Guitar
- Jeff Bova - Synthesizer, Keyboards
- Toby Johnson - Drums
Additional Personnel[]
- Jimmy Jam - Keyboards, Synthesizer
- Bernard Davis - Drums
- O. Nicholas Rath - Guitar
- Bobby Douglas, Terry Lewis, Lucia Newell, Gwendolyn Traylor - Additional Background Vocals
Production[]
- Executive Producer: Jacques Fred Petrus (for Little Macho Music Co., Inc.)
- Arranged and Produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis (for Flyte Tyme Productions)
- Tracks 4, 7 and 8 co-produced by Timmy Allen
- Recorded by Steve Weise and Craig Bishop at Umbi Recording Studio, (Italy), Creation Audio (Minneapolis) and Media Sound (New York City)
- Mixed at Media Sound by Michael Brauer (for MHB Productions)
- Mastered by Dennis King at Atlantic Studio, New York
- Gwendolyn Traylor - Production Assistant
- Steve Bogen - Album Coordination
- Greg Porto - Design
Charts[]
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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Dutch Mega Top 50 Albums Chart[7] | 24 |
UK Albums Chart[4] | 34 |
U.S. Billboard Pop Albums[6] | 102 |
U.S. Billboard Black Albums | 15 |
References[]
- ^ "45cat - Change - Change Of Heart / Change Of Heart - Atlantic - USA - 7-89684". 45cat. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ^ "45cat - Change - It Burns Me Up / Lovely Lady - Atlantic - USA - 7-89642". 45cat. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ^ "45cat - Change - You Are My Melody / The Glow Of Love - WEA - UK - YZ 14". 45cat. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Change Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
- ^ "Allmusic review". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Change US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
- ^ "dutchcharts.nl - Discografie Change". © 2006-2010 Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2010-11-29.
Categories:
- 1984 albums
- Change (band) albums
- Atlantic Records albums
- Albums produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis