Everything_must_change May 2026

: A jazz-guitar-driven version featured on the album In Flight .

: The definitive original track from the album Body Heat . everything_must_change

: Known for her uniquely haunting live interpretations of the song. : A jazz-guitar-driven version featured on the album

"Everything Must Change" is a celebrated jazz and soul standard primarily known for its original 1974 recording on Quincy Jones' album Body Heat , featuring vocals by the song's composer, Benard Ighner . Key Musical Features featuring vocals by the song's composer

: Explores the inevitability of time and natural cycles using imagery of rain, sun, and hummingbirds.

: A slow-tempo, evocative arrangement often featuring lush strings and jazz-piano accompaniment.