Seasons Change (song)

"Seasons Change" is a pop–R&B song written and produced by Lewis Martineé for the American girl group Exposé's debut album, Exposure (1987). It was the group's fifth single released. The song's lyrics describe relationships fading away due to the changes brought about by time (on both people and events). It is the group's biggest hit to date. Angie Vollaro of fellow Lewis A. Martineé group Sequal lent background vocals to this song.

"Seasons Change"
Single by Exposé
from the album Exposure
ReleasedNovember 1987
RecordedOctober 1986 – January 1987
Genre
Length
  • 4:15 (Single Version)
  • 4:53 (Album Version)
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)Lewis Martineé
Producer(s)Lewis Martineé
Exposé singles chronology
"Let Me Be the One"
(1987)		 "Seasons Change"
(1987)		 "What You Don't Know"
(1989)
Audio sample
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Reception

Released at the end of 1987 as the album's fifth single, the ballad remains the group's biggest hit to date, as it went to number one on the Adult Contemporary chart and topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [1] for one week on February 20, 1988. The single reached number 97 in the United Kingdom.

Track listings
No.TitleLength
1."Seasons Change" (Extended Remix)7:45
2."Seasons Change" (Crossover Mix)5:20
3."Seasons Change" (Radio Mix)4:15
4."Megamix 10:00

Charts
Chart (1987–88) Peak
position
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[2] 1
New Zealand RIANZ[3] 36
UK Singles Chart[4] 97
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 1
US Adult Contemporary[5] 1
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[5] 32
US Hot Black Singles[5] 27

Year-end charts
Chart (1988) Position
Brazil Top 100 Songs 37
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 16
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References
  1. Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–2001. Record Research. p. 88.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-02-08. Retrieved 2013-08-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "EXPOSÉ - SEASONS CHANGE (SONG)". charts.nz. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  4. "Expose: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. "Album Search for "exposure"". AllMusic. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-02-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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