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| released = September 1970<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jikEAAAAMBAJ&q=ramsey+lewis&pg=PA57 ''Billboard'' October 3, 1970]</ref>
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| recorded = May 8 & 9, 1970 <br><small>The Depot, Minneapolis</small>
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| label = [[Cadet Records|Cadet]]<br><small>LPS-844</small>
| label = [[Cadet Records|Cadet]]<br><small>LPS-844</small>
| producer = Ramsey Lewis
| producer = [[Ramsey Lewis]]
| chronology = [[Ramsey Lewis]]
| chronology = [[Ramsey Lewis]]
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'''''Them Changes''''' is a [[live album]] by pianist [[Ramsey Lewis]] which was recorded in Minneapolis in 1970 and released on the [[Cadet Records|Cadet]] label.<ref>[http://www.bsnpubs.com/chess/cadet.html Cadet Records discography] accessed October 18, 2012</ref>
'''''Them Changes''''' is a [[live album]] by pianist [[Ramsey Lewis]], released in 1970 on [[Cadet Records]].<ref>{{cite work|title=Ramsey Lewis: Them Changes|date=September 1970|publisher=[[Cadet Records]]}}</ref> The album peaked at No. 4 on the US [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] [[Jazz Albums|Best Selling Jazz LPs]] and No. 34 on the US [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|Best Selling Soul LP's]] charts.<ref name=BB />


==Reception==
==Reception==
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
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| rev1Score = {{rating|2|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
| rev1Score = {{rating|2|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
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[[Allmusic]] awarded the album 2 stars.<ref name="Allmusic">[http://www.allmusic.com/album/them-changes-mw0000868070 Allmusic Review] accessed October 18, 2012</ref>
[[AllMusic]] gave a 2/5 stars rating of the album.<ref name="Allmusic">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/them-changes-mw0000868070|title=Ramsey Lewis - Them Changes|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=October 18, 2012}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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*[[Cleveland Eaton]] – [[electric bass]]
*[[Cleveland Eaton]] – [[electric bass]]
*[[Morris Jennings]] – [[drum kit|drums]]
*[[Morris Jennings]] – [[drum kit|drums]]

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Chart
! Peak<br>position
|-
| US [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] [[Jazz Albums|Best Selling Jazz LPs]]<ref name=BB />
| align="center"|4
|-
| US [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|Best Selling Soul LP's]]<ref name=BB />
| align="center"|34
|-
| US [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] [[Billboard 200|Top LPs]]<ref name=BB>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103012013/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ramsey-lewis-mn0000334770/awards|title= Ramsey Lewis: Billboard Charts (Archived)|publisher=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref>
| align="center"|157
|-
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== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 09:16, 3 January 2025

Them Changes
Live album by
Ramsey Lewis
ReleasedSeptember 1970[1]
RecordedMay 8 & 9, 1970
The Depot, Minneapolis
GenreJazz
LabelCadet
LPS-844
ProducerRamsey Lewis
Ramsey Lewis chronology
The Piano Player
(1969) 		Them Changes
(1970) 		Back to the Roots
(1970)

Them Changes is a live album by pianist Ramsey Lewis, released in 1970 on Cadet Records.[2] The album peaked at No. 4 on the US Billboard Best Selling Jazz LPs and No. 34 on the US Billboard Best Selling Soul LP's charts.[3]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

AllMusic gave a 2/5 stars rating of the album.[4]

Track listing

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All compositions by Ramsey Lewis except as indicated

  1. "Them Changes" (Buddy Miles) - 6:40
  2. "Drown in My Own Tears" (Henry Glover) - 7:25
  3. "Oh Happy Day" (Edwin Hawkins) - 7:10
  4. "Do Whatever Sets You Free" - 7:53
  5. "Something" (George Harrison) - 5:15
  6. "See the End from the Beginning, Look Afar" (Lewis, Cleveland Eaton) - 6:15
  7. "The Unsilent Minority" - 3:45

Personnel

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Charts

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Chart Peak
position
US Billboard Best Selling Jazz LPs[3] 4
US Billboard Best Selling Soul LP's[3] 34
US Billboard Top LPs[3] 157

References

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  1. ^ New Album Releases. Vol. 82. Billboard. October 3, 1970. p. 53.
  2. ^ Ramsey Lewis: Them Changes. Cadet Records. September 1970.
  3. ^ a b c d "Ramsey Lewis: Billboard Charts (Archived)". AllMusic.
  4. ^ a b "Ramsey Lewis - Them Changes". AllMusic. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
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