Radio 2's Great British Songbook
James Morrison sings Changes
"It was really apt for what I was going through."
Watch performing 'Changes' originally sung by David Bowie.
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See James Morrison chatting about his reasons for choosing 'Changes':
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About The Song
'Changes' is a song by , originally released on the album 'Hunky Dory' in December 1971 and as a single in January 1972. Despite missing the Top 40, 'Changes' became one of Bowie's best-known songs. The lyrics are often seen as a manifesto for his chameleonic personality, sexual ambiguity, and frequent reinventions of his musical style throughout the 1970s.
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James performed this song during Radio 2 Live In London on Wednesday 26 November 2008.
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About The Songbook
Radio 2 is creating a landmark collection of the British songs that inspire us - as chosen by musicians, songwriters, Radio 2 presenters and of course, you.ÌýÌýÌýFind out more..
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Listen to Richard Allinson's Saturday show every week to hear tracks from The Great British Songbook.
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