"You've Changed" is a

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published in 1942 with music by Carl Fischer and words by Bill Carey. The melody features descending chromaticism. The song was first recorded on October 24, 1941 by

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& His Orchestra (vocal by

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Cover versions

The song has since been recorded by many artists, including

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on her 1958 album ''

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''. A recording by

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briefly reached the Billboard charts in 1954. Miki Howard recorded a cover on her 1987 album ''

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'' and George Michael covered "You’ve Changed" on his 1999 album ''

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References

Jazz songs 1941 songs Eva Cassidy songs Songs written by Carl T. Fischer {{1940s-jazz-composition-stub