Paradise (Change song)

1981 single by Change

"Paradise"

Single by Change
from the album  Miracles
Released| 1981
Recorded| Recorded at Fonoprint Studios, Bologna, Italy.
All vocals recorded and mixed at Media Sound Studios, New York City.
Mastered at Sterling Sound Inc., New York City
Genre| R&B, soul
Length| 5:14
3:57 (Short Version)
Label| Atlantic
Songwriter(s)| Davide Romani, Mauro Malavasi, Tanyayette Willoughby
Producer(s)| Jacques Fred Petrus, Mauro Malavasi
Change singles chronology
| "The Glow of Love"
(1980)  | "Paradise"
(1981)  | "Hold Tight"
(1981)

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"Paradise" is a song by Change, released as a single in 1981. It is from the group's second album Miracles. The song's vocals were sung by James Robinson and Diva Gray. Along with the songs "Hold Tight" and "Heaven of My Life", it became a number one single on the US dance chart for five weeks.[1] "Paradise" crossed over to the soul chart, peaking at number seven, and it also reached number 80 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]

## Track listing

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7" Single

1. "Paradise" - 3:57
2. "Your Move" - 4:23

12" Single

1. "Paradise" - 5:14
2. "Your Move" - 4:23

## Chart positions

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Chart (1981)  | Peak
position

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Italy (FIMI)[3] | 24
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[4] | 80
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[4] | 1
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles[4] | 7

## References

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1. ^ Joel Whitburn's Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003, 2004
2. ^ Joel Whitburn Presents Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004 2004
3. ^ "Indice per Interprete: C" (in Italian). Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
4. ^ a b c "Change US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-12-10.

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Change

* Luther Vandross
* Jocelyn Shaw
* Diva Gray
* James (Crab) Robinson
* Mauro Malavasi
* David Romani
* Paolo Gianolo
* Rudy Trevisi
* Doc Powell
* Larry McRae
* Terry Silverlight
* Leno Reyes
* Onaje Allan Gumbs
* Andy Schwartz
* Nathaniel S. Hardy, Jr.
* Maurizio Biancani
* Deborah Cooper
* James (Crab) Robinson
* Rick Brennan
* Timmy Allen
* Vince Henry
* Michael Campbell
* Jeff Bova
* Toby Johnson
* Rudy Trevisi
* Bernard Davis

Studio albums|

* The Glow of Love (1980)
* Miracles (1981)
* Sharing Your Love (1982)
* This Is Your Time (1983)
* Change of Heart (1984)
* Turn on Your Radio (1985)

Singles|

* "A Lover's Holiday"
* "The Glow of Love"
* "Paradise"
* "Hold Tight"
* "Heaven of My Life"

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