Play with the Changes | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 29 January 2007 [1] | |||
Genre | Electronica, trip hop, R&B, neo soul | |||
Length | 71:21 | |||
Label | Raw Canvas Records | |||
Producer | 4hero (Dego, Marc Mac), Kaidi Tatham, Matt Lord, Akwasi Mensah | |||
4hero chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
BBC Music | favourable [2] |
musicOMH | [3] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [4] |
Play with the Changes is a studio album by 4hero, released via Raw Canvas Records in 2007. It peaked at number 91 on the UK Albums Chart. [5]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Morning Child" | 4:36 |
2. | "Take My Time" | 4:07 |
3. | "Look Inside" | 4:06 |
4. | "Sink or Swim (No Choice for Me)" | 3:50 |
5. | "Give In" | 4:52 |
6. | "Play with the Changes" | 5:57 |
7. | "Something in the Way" | 4:58 |
8. | "Stoke Up the Fire" | 5:04 |
9. | "The Awakening" | 4:45 |
10. | "Sophia" | 3:53 |
11. | "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You?)" | 7:53 |
12. | "Why Don't You Talk?" | 4:35 |
13. | "Bed of Roses (featuring Jody Watley)" | 4:06 |
14. | "Gonna Give It Up (Wanna Quit)" | 2:45 |
15. | "Our Own Place" (limited edition only) | 4:09 |
16. | "Dedication to the Horse" | 1:52 |
Chart | Peak position |
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UK Albums (OCC) [5] | 91 |
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