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A Change Is Gonna Come

Leela James · 2005

64 min · 19 tracks · soul · neo soul

Soulful vocals intertwine with bluesy grooves, delivering a powerful message of hope and resilience.

A Change Is Gonna Come is an album by Leela James, released in 2005. Soulful vocals intertwine with bluesy grooves, delivering a powerful message of hope and resilience. 'A Change Is Gonna Come' made a significant impact on the neo-soul scene, with its title track becoming an anthem for social change. The album received critical acclaim and helped solidify Leela James's reputation as a powerful vocalist, leading to features in major publications like Billboard. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does A Change Is Gonna Come sound like?

Soulful vocals intertwine with bluesy grooves, delivering a powerful message of hope and resilience. Rooted in soul and neo soul.

What makes A Change Is Gonna Come by Leela James notable?

'A Change Is Gonna Come' made a significant impact on the neo-soul scene, with its title track becoming an anthem for social change. The album received critical acclaim and helped solidify Leela James's reputation as a powerful vocalist, leading to features in major publications like Billboard. Leela James released 'A Change Is Gonna Come' as her debut album in 2005, showcasing her distinct blend of neo-soul and R&B. At this stage in her career, she was emerging from a period of intense artistic development, ready to establish her identity in the music industry.

How many songs are on A Change Is Gonna Come?

A Change Is Gonna Come has 19 tracks, running approximately 64 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·64:59

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  • 1 Intro 1:25
  • 2 Music 4:04
  • 3 Good Time 4:16
  • 4 Ghetto 3:50
  • 5 Slappy (interlude) 0:57
  • 6 Soul Food 3:18
  • 7 Rain 4:08
  • 8 Married (interlude) 1:40
  • 9 When You Love Somebody Standout 4:30
  • 10 Mistreating Me 5:13
  • 11 Don't Speak 4:46
  • 12 Bummy (interlude) 0:52
  • 13 My Joy 4:57
  • 14 It's Alright 4:03
  • 15 Didn't I 3:17
  • 16 Prayer 3:57
  • 17 I Know I've Been Changed Standout 2:05
  • 18 A Change Is Gonna Come Standout 3:35
  • 19 Long Time Coming 4:01

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

neo soul, soul

More albums in neo soul

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

64 min 59 sec