A Change Is Gonna Come

ERA

1967-1968 : Steeltown era

Sources : My personal research, Wikipedia, Michael Jackson: For The Record by Chris Cadman & Craig Halstead, Twitter account of Damien Shields and the amazing archives of the MJCast.

RECORDING DATE

Recorded with the Jackson 5 in 1967-1968.

“A Change Is Gonna Come” is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. It initially appeared on Cooke’s album Ain’t That Good News, released mid-February 1964 by RCA Victor; a slightly edited version of the recording was released as a single on December 22, 1964. Produced by Hugo & Luigi and arranged and conducted by René Hall.

STUDIO(S)

Steeltown Studios in Gary, Indiana

SONGWRITER(S)

Sam Cooke

PRODUCER(S)

Unknown

RELEASE DATE :

Released in 1993 (Big Boy, Japonese release).

LABEL

Steeltown Records

LENGTH

???

ALTERNATE VERSIONS RECORDED BY MJ (covers and remixes by other artists are not included)

No other version known to exist

MUSICIANS

???

PEAK ON HOT 100 BILLBOARD :

Remains unreleased as a single

SHORT FILM

No short film

LIVE PERFORMANCES ON TV SHOWS

Never performed on TV

LIVE PERFORMANCES ON CONCERTS

Never performed on concerts

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