Change of Heart (Change album)

Change of Heart
Studio album by Change
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
Change chronology
This Is Your Time
(1983)		 Change of Heart
(1984)		 Turn on Your Radio
(1985)
Singles from Change of Heart
  1. "Change of Heart" b/w "True Love"
    Released: March 1984[1]
  2. "It Burns Me Up" b/w "Lovely Lady"
    Released: July 1984[2]
  3. "You Are My Melody" b/w "The Glow Of Love"
    Released: August 1984[3]
  4. "Say You Love Me Again" b/w "The Change Medley"
    Released: January 1985[4]

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,[5] fifteen on the US Billboard Black Albums chart,[5] 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. Receiving mixed to positive reviews the album was originally released as an LP in April 1984. The artwork was designed by Greg Porto.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[6]

Change of Heart received mixed to positive reviews by the majority of critics.

Track listing

Side one
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
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
Side two
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
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
Additional Musicians

Recording Studios: Umbi Recording Studio, Italy, Creation Audio, Mlps. & Media Sound, N.Y. Mixing Studio: Media Sound, N.Y. Mastering Studio: Atlantic Studio, N.Y

Charts

Chart (1984) Peak
position
Dutch Mega Top 50 Albums Chart[7] 24
UK Albums Chart[4] 34
U.S. Billboard Pop Albums[5] 102
U.S. Billboard Black Albums 15

References

  1. ↑ "45cat - Change - Change Of Heart / Change Of Heart - Atlantic - USA - 7-89684". 45cat. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  2. ↑ "45cat - Change - It Burns Me Up / Lovely Lady - Atlantic - USA - 7-89642". 45cat. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  3. ↑ "45cat - Change - You Are My Melody / The Glow Of Love - WEA - UK - YZ 14". 45cat. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  4. 1 2 3 "Change UK chart history". chartstats.com. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
  5. 1 2 3 "Change US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
  6. ↑ "Allmusic review". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
  7. ↑ "dutchcharts.nl - Discografie Change". © 2006-2010 Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-11-29.
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