Change Everything
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Change Everything is the third studio album
by Del Amitri
, released on 9 June 1992. It reached number 2 in the UK Albums Chart
– the band's biggest hit LP – and was nominated by Q Magazine as one of the top 50 albums of 1992.http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/qlists.html#1992 It included the single "Always The Last To Know", which reached number 13 in the UK Singles Chart
and entered the top 40 of the US Hot 100
.
The LP can be spotted in the Seinfeld
episode "The Old Man" hanging on the wall in the record shop where Kramer and Newman tries to sell old LP's.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Del Amitri
Del Amitri
Del Amitri were a Scottish pop-rock guitar band, formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 1983. The band grew out of Justin Currie's Jordanhill College School band and came together after teenager Currie placed an advertisement in the window of a music store asking for people who could play to contact him...
, released on 9 June 1992. It reached number 2 in the UK Albums Chart
UK Albums Chart
The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart...
– the band's biggest hit LP – and was nominated by Q Magazine as one of the top 50 albums of 1992.http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/qlists.html#1992 It included the single "Always The Last To Know", which reached number 13 in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
and entered the top 40 of the US Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
.
The LP can be spotted in the Seinfeld
Seinfeld
Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, lasting nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized version of himself...
episode "The Old Man" hanging on the wall in the record shop where Kramer and Newman tries to sell old LP's.
Track listing
- "Be My Downfall" (Justin CurrieJustin CurrieJustin Robert Currie is a Scottish singer and songwriter, best known as the founding member of the band Del Amitri and, along with Iain Harvie, is one of only two members of the group to be present throughout its entire existence.-Del Amitri:Justin Currie established the band Del Amitri while...
) – 3:29 - "Just Like a Man" (Currie, Iain HarvieIain HarvieIain Wallace Harvie is the guitarist with the Scottish rock band called Del Amitri. Along with lead singer and bassist Justin Currie, Harvie is one of only two members to be present throughout Del Amitri's history from its 1982 inception...
) – 5:03 - "When You Were Young" (Currie) – 3:59
- "Surface of the Moon" (Currie) – 5:14
- "I Won't Take the Blame" (Currie) – 3:54
- "The First Rule of Love" (Currie) – 4:00
- "The Ones That You Love Lead You Nowhere" (Currie) – 3:11
- "Always the Last to Know" (Currie) – 4:21
- "To Last a Lifetime" (Currie) – 4:08
- "As Soon as the Tide Comes In" (Currie) – 4:23
- "Behind the Fool" (Currie) – 3:18
- "Sometimes I Just Have to Say Your Name" (Currie, Harvie) – 5:52
Credits
- Justin Currie – vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
, bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
s - Iain Harvie – guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
s - David Cummings – guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
s - Andy Alston – keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
- Brian McDermott – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- Nick Clark – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
on "When You Were Young", "I Won't Take the Blame" and "Sometimes I Just Have to Say Your Name"
Singles
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Always the Last to Know Released: April 1992 B-sides:
Chart positions: # 13 (UK), # 30 (U.S.) |
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Be My Downfall Released: June 1992 B-sides:
Chart positions: # 30 (UK) |
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Just Like a Man Released: August 1992 (in two versions) B-sides: Version One:
Version Two:
Chart positions: # 25 (UK) |
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When You Were Young Released: January 1993 (in two versions) B-sides: Version One:
Version Two:
Chart positions: # 20 (UK) |
- All singles released on A&M RecordsA&M RecordsA&M Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that operates under the mantle of its Interscope-Geffen-A&M division.-Beginnings:...
. - All B-sides written by Justin Currie unless specified.