CHANGE:  One of the best bands in soul, disco and R&B genres during the 80’s. This European/American group was created by Jaques Fred Petrus, Mauro Makavasi, and Davide Romani. 

Their first album was “The Glow Of Love“. This featured the distinguished vocals of the late Luther Vandross. The album immediately became an incredible hit and reached the #10 spot on Billboard’s “Black Album ” chart. It stayed there for nine weeks, becoming the #1 Disco Single/ Album of the year. This debut album received seven Grammy Award nominations and included the hits “A Lovers Holiday“, “The Glow Of Love“, “Searching“, “Angel In My “Pocket“, and “The End“. “The Glow of Love” is one of the most popular, covered and sampled dance songs, with over 40 licensed uses to date according to the National Music Publishers Association in the United States. In fact, “The Glow Of Love” is the #3 all time greatest dance/club hit recording according to Billboard’s 100 Anniversary Issue. 

CHANGE’s second album, “Miracles“, also reached the #1 spot on Billboard’s “Black Music” Chart, remaining for six weeks.“Miracles” is still considered a pure masterpiece of music. Tracks from this album include the singles. “Hold Tight“, “Miracles“, “Paradise“, “On Top“, “Your Move“, “Heaven Of My Life” and the beautifully sung and orchestrated ballad, “Stop For Love“. This album showed a distinct and mature musical expression that even surpassed their debut album. The third album, “Sharing Your Love“, was the first album to be recorded in its entirety in New York. Highlights on this R&B oriented album were the singles, “The Very Best In You“, “Promise Your Love“, “Sharing Your Love“, “Oh What A Night“, and“Take You To Heaven“. Their fourth album, “This Is Your Time“, was recorded in Europe. “This Is Your Time“, “Angel“, “Don’t Wait Another Night” and “Got To Get Up” are a few of the well known Songs. 

Star producers and longtime friends, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis were enlisted to write and produce the innovative “Change Of Heart Album. This fifth album yielded the hits “Change Of Heart“, and “You Are My Melody” which redefined Soul and R&B, creating a high–tech groove. Other hits included “Say You Love Me Again“, “It Burns Me Up“, “Warm“, “I Got My Eyes On You” and “Lovely Lady“. This is without a doubt one of the greatest albums of the time. The sixth Album, “Turn On Your Radio“, included the hit singles, “Let’s GoTogether“. “Oh What A Feeling” and “Mutual Attraction“.