"Everything Must Change" is a song by English singer

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, released in November 1984 by

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as the second single from his second album ''

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''. It was released in North America by

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in November 1985. The

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was "Give Me My Freedom" also written by Young and Kewley. However, the single was also additionally released in the Netherlands and France in 1985 with the B-side a cover of Tom Waits' "Soldier's Things".

Track listings

7" (CBS, A 4972, 1984) # "Everything Must Change" – 5:30 # "Give Me My Freedom" – 3:25 7" (CBS A 6649, 1985, Netherlands & France) # "Everything Must Change" – 5:23 # "Soldier's Things" – 6:21 7" promo (CBS, A 4972, 1984) # "Everything Must Change" – 5:30 # "Everything Must Change" (Radio Edit) – 4:28 Double 7" (The Christmas Package) (CBS, DA 4972, 1984) # "Everything Must Change" # "Give Me My Freedom" # "Everything Must Change" (Instrumental Version) # Paul's Christmas Message # " I Close My Eyes and Count to Ten" (Recorded Live) 12" (CBS, TA 4972 / A 12.4972, 1984) # "Everything Must Change" (Extended Version) – 8:26 # "Give Me My Freedom" – 3:25 12" (CBS, A 12.6649, 1985, Netherlands & France) # "Everything Must Change" (Extended Version) – 8:26 # "Soldier's Things" – 6:21 12" maxi (CBS, HUL 40086, 1984, South Africa) # "Everything Must Change" # " Wherever I Lay My Hat" # "

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Personnel

– lead vocals *

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and Tony Jackson – backing vocals * Ian Kewley – keyboards * John Turnbull – guitar *

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– bass guitar * B. J. Cole –

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* Mark Pinder – drums, percussion

Charts

References

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