''Some Change'' is an album by the American musician

Boz Scaggs William Royce "Boz" Scaggs (born June 8, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was a bandmate of Steve Miller (musician), Steve Miller in the Ardells in the early 1960s and a member of the Steve Miller Band from 1967 to 196 ...

, released in 1994.

Critical reception

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'' deemed the album "a competent snooze for closet New Age fans."

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's retrospective review called ''Some Change'' "a very honest and natural-sounding collection of pop, pop/rock, and soul-influenced pop" and "his best album since 1976's ''

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Track listing

All songs are written by Boz Scaggs unless noted. # "You Got My Letter" - 4:23 # "Some Change" - 6:11 # "I'll Be the One" - 5:29 # "Call Me" (

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Michael Omartian Michael S. Omartian (born November 26, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, keyboardist, and music producer. He produced number-one records in three consecutive decades. He has earned 11 Grammy Awards nominations and won three. H ...

, Scaggs) - 3:18 # "Fly Like a Bird" - 3:35 # "Sierra" - 5:21 # "Lost It" - 5:52 # "Time" - 4:18 # "Illusion" (

Marcus Miller William Henry Marcus Miller Jr. (born June 14, 1959) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He has worked with trumpeter Miles Davis, pianist Herbie Hancock, singer Luther Vandross, and saxophonists Wayne Shorter and David Sa ...

, Scaggs) - 5:28 # "Follow That Man" - 5:51

Personnel

* Boz Scaggs – vocals, keyboards, guitars, bass (5) * Michael Rodriguez – programming * Ricky Fataar – keyboards, drums,

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(5),

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(5) * Austin de Lone – acoustic piano (1) * Booker T. Jones – Hammond B3 organ (2) *

William "Smitty" Smith William Daniel "Smitty" Smith (August 30, 1944 – November 28, 1997) was a Canadian keyboardist and session musician. Background He had been playing together with Steve Kennedy, Eric Mercury, Eric "Mouse" Johnson, Terry Logan and Diane Brook ...

– organ solo (5) *

Barry Beckett Barry Edward Beckett (February 4, 1943 – June 10, 2009) was an American keyboardist, session musician, record producer, and studio founder. He is best known for his work with David Hood, Jimmy Johnson, and Roger Hawkins, his bandmates in the ...

– acoustic piano (7) *

– synthesizers (7), organ solo (7) * Kevin Bents – Rhodes electric piano (7, 9, 10) *

Fred Tackett Fredrick O. Tackett (born August 30, 1945) is an American songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Originally a session player on guitar, mandolin, and trumpet, he is best known as a member of the band Little Feat. In addition to his work with Li ...

– rhythm guitar (2), acoustic guitar (6) * James "Hutch" Hutchinson – bass (2, 8) *

Nathan East Nathan Harrell East (born December 8, 1955) is an American jazz, R&B, and rock bass guitarist and vocalist. With more than 2,000 recordings, East is one of the most recorded bass players in the history of music. East holds a Bachelor of Arts ...

– bass (6, 9, 10) *

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– bass (7)

Production

* Producers – Boz Scaggs and Ricky Fataar * Co-producer on Tracks 4 & 7 – Barry Beckett * Engineers – Richard Dodd (Track 1), Dan Garcia and Paul McKenna (Tracks 2-10). * Digital Editing and Additional Engineering – Michael Rodriguez * Mixed by Richard Dodd * Mix Assistant – Karl Derfler * Mastered by

Bernie Grundman Bernie Grundman (born 16 December 1943, Minneapolis) is an American audio engineer. He is most known for his mastering work and his studio, Bernie Grundman Mastering, which he opened in 1984 in Hollywood. The studio, which includes engineers Chr ...

Bernie Grundman Mastering Bernie Grundman (born 16 December 1943, Minneapolis) is an American audio engineer. He is most known for his mastering work and his studio, Bernie Grundman Mastering, which he opened in 1984 in Hollywood. The studio, which includes engineers Chri ...

(Hollywood, California) * Art Direction – Len Peltier * Design – Tom Dolan * Photography –

Jean-Baptiste Mondino Jean-Baptiste Mondino (born Aubervilliers, France on 21 July 1949) is a French fashion photographer and music video director. He has directed music videos for Madonna (entertainer), Madonna, David Bowie, Sting (musician), Sting, Björk, Don Henley, ...

References

External links

Some Change Lyrics
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