"Everything Changes" is a song by British boy band

Boy band

A boy band is loosely defined as a popular music act consisting of only male singers. The members are expected to dance as well as sing, usually giving highly choreographed performances. More often than not, boy band members do not play musical instruments, either in recording sessions or on...

 Take That

Take That

Take That are a British five-piece vocal pop group comprising Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Robbie Williams. Barlow acts as the lead singer and primary songwriter...

. The song was the fifth single from the band's second studio album Everything Changes. It was written by Gary Barlow

Gary Barlow

Gary Barlow is an English singer-songwriter, pianist and record producer. He is frontman and lead vocalist of pop group Take That and is currently the head judge on the eighth series of The X Factor. Barlow is one of Britain's most successful songwriters...

, Michael Ward

Michael Ward

Michael John Ward was a British Labour Party politician.- Background :Ward was educated at Royal Liberty Grammar School, Romford and Manchester University. He became a local government advisor and director of a public relations firm. He was elected to Romford Borough Council in 1958, joining the...

, Eliot Kennedy

Eliot Kennedy

Eliot Kennedy is an English songwriter and record producer based in Sheffield. He has worked with artists such as the Spice Girls, Bryan Adams, Lulu, S Club 7, Five, Delta Goodrem, and Lovers Electric.-History:...

 and Cary Bayliss, and it was produced by Ward. The song features Robbie Williams

Robbie Williams

Robert Peter "Robbie" Williams is an English singer-songwriter, vocal coach and occasional actor. He is a member of the pop group Take That. Williams rose to fame in the band's first run in the early- to mid-1990s. After many disagreements with the management and certain group members, Williams...

 on lead vocals.

Music video

The video, liberally based on Kylie Minogue's video for her single "Give Me Just A Little More Time" (shot in the same location, 24 months earlier), shows the band in a jazz cafe performing the song with people in the cafe joining in.

Track listings

The B-side

A-side and B-side

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 of the single features a studio version of a medley of songs by The Beatles

The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr...

, which the band performed live in concerts. The songs included, in order, are "I Want to Hold Your Hand

I Want to Hold Your Hand

"I Want to Hold Your Hand" is a song by the English rock band The Beatles. Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, and recorded in October 1963, it was the first Beatles record to be made using four-track equipment....

", "A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night (song)

"A Hard Day's Night" is a song by the English rock band The Beatles. Written by John Lennon, and credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was released on the movie soundtrack of the same name in 1964...

" and "She Loves You

She Loves You

"She Loves You" is a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney based on an idea by McCartney, originally recorded by The Beatles for release as a single in 1963. The single set and surpassed several records in the United Kingdom charts, and set a record in the United States by being one of the...

".

EU CD Single #1 (74321 20267 2)

1. "Everything Changes" (7" Mix) - 3:35
2. "Relight My Fire" (Live At Wembley Arena) - 8:07

EU CD Single #2 (74321 20268 2)

1. "Everything Changes" (7" Mix) - 3:35
2. "Relight My Fire" (Live At Wembley Arena) - 8:07
3. "Beatles Medley" - 3:39
4. "Interview" - 4:26

UK CD Single #1 (74321 16773 2)

1. "Everything Changes" (7" Mix) - 3:35
2. "Beatles Medley" - 3:39
3. "Everything Changes" (Nigel Lowis Remix) - 3:13
4. "Everything Changes" (Nigel Lowis Extended Version) - 6:31

UK CD Single #2(74321 19946 2)

1. "Everything Changes" (Nigel Lowis Remix) - 3:13
2. "Interview" - 4:26
3. "Relight My Fire" (Live At Wembley Arena) - 8:07

Japanese CD Single (BVCP-9203)

1. "Everything Changes" (7" Mix) - 3:35
2. "Beatles Medley" - 3:39
3. "Everything Changes" (Nigel Lowis Remix) - 3:13
4. "Everything Changes" (Nigel Lowis Extended Version) - 6:31
5. "Interview" - 4:26
6. "Relight My Fire" (Live At Wembley Arena) - 8:07

United States/Australia CD Single (74321 19785 2)

1. "Everything Changes" (7" Mix) - 3:35
2. "Beatles Medley" - 3:39
3. "Everything Changes" (Nigel Lowis Remix) - 3:13
4. "Everything Changes" (Nigel Lowis Extended Version) - 6:31
5. "Interview" - 4:26

UK Cassette (74321 19946 5)

1. "Everything Changes" (7" Mix) - 3:35
2. "Beatles Medley" - 3:39

UK 7" Viynl (74321 19946 7)

1. "Everything Changes" (7" Mix) - 3:35
2. "Beatles Medley" - 3:39

Chart performance

The single was released on 28 March 1994, it was Take That's fourth consecutive single to go straight in at number one on 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 ...

, where it remained for two weeks.
The song sold 367,000 copies in the UK and has received a Silver sales status certification in the UK.

Charts

Chart (1994)	Peak position
Australian Singles Chart	58
Austrian Singles Chart	26
Danish Singles Chart	4
Dutch Singles Chart	7
German Singles Chart	17
Irish Singles Chart Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...	2
Swiss Singles Chart	22
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 ...	1

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!End-of-year chart (1994)
!Position
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Certifications

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|UK
|align="center"|Silver
|align="center"|1 April 1994
|align="center"|200,000
|-
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Official versions

• Album Version (3:34)
• 7" Mix (3:35)
• Nigel Lowis Remix (3:13)
• Nigel Lowis Extended Version (6:31)
• Live Top of the Pops Satellite Performance (4:26)

Other cover versions

• In 2007, the song was performed by Westlife
  Westlife
  Westlife are an Irish boy band established on 3 July 1998. They are to disband in 2012. The group's line-up was Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily, Shane Filan, and Brian McFadden . The group are the only act in British and Irish history to have their first seven singles peak at number one...
  
   on their The Love Tour.

See also

• List of number-one singles from the 1990s (UK)