Season's No Reason to Change
The Gap Band
1982
Source-supported album or original-release association. First-release evidence and any conflicts are stated separately.
The verified recording is added as the editorial destination for this requested title and performer. The screenshot was not audio-verified, and does not prove the exact mix, edit, pressing or mastering of the user file. Recording version: Original 1982 studio album recording; exact pressing and mastering not established
Release: 1982
Release: 1982Source checked
1982 is supported by the official UMG-supplied original-album master and rights-holder album history. A later digital program shows 1979 with a 2023 copyright field; that contradictory package field is recorded but not accepted as the original year.
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Seasons No Reason To Change - original album master
Official Gap Band channel, supplied by Universal Music Group, identifies the song on The Gap Band IV, with 1982 copyright and release year, and credits Lonnie Simmons, Charlie Wilson and Ronnie Wilson. Video upload year is not the song release year.
UMe on The Gap Band IV
Rights-holder publication dates The Gap Band IV to 1982. This corroborates the official original-album master metadata over a conflicting 1979 field on a later digital program.
The Gap Band IV - conflicting digital package field
This later digital package shows a 1979 album field with 2023 copyright. It conflicts with the labels 1982 original-album chronology and is not accepted as the original recording year.
Inspiration and background
Researched recording background
Season's No Reason to Change appears on The Gap Band IV. The official Universal-supplied recording credits Lonnie Simmons, Charlie Wilson and Ronnie Wilson, while the rights-holder's album history places the release in 1982. A conflicting 1979 field on a later digital package is not adopted.
Evidence scope: Sourced recording and album context; not an asserted account of the songwriters inspiration.
Sources for this information
Seasons No Reason To Change - original album master
Official Gap Band channel, supplied by Universal Music Group, identifies the song on The Gap Band IV, with 1982 copyright and release year, and credits Lonnie Simmons, Charlie Wilson and Ronnie Wilson. Video upload year is not the song release year. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
UMe on The Gap Band IV
Rights-holder publication dates The Gap Band IV to 1982. This corroborates the official original-album master metadata over a conflicting 1979 field on a later digital program. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
The Gap Band IV - conflicting digital package field
This later digital package shows a 1979 album field with 2023 copyright. It conflicts with the labels 1982 original-album chronology and is not accepted as the original recording year. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Other appearances and versions
Original 1982 studio album recording; exact pressing and mastering not established
The verified recording is added as the editorial destination for this requested title and performer. The screenshot was not audio-verified, and does not prove the exact mix, edit, pressing or mastering of the user file. Recording version: Original 1982 studio album recording; exact pressing and mastering not established
An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.
Sources and scope
Sourced recording context; screenshot audio identity and exact master not independently verified.
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Seasons No Reason To Change - original album master
Official Gap Band channel, supplied by Universal Music Group, identifies the song on The Gap Band IV, with 1982 copyright and release year, and credits Lonnie Simmons, Charlie Wilson and Ronnie Wilson. Video upload year is not the song release year.
UMe on The Gap Band IV
Rights-holder publication dates The Gap Band IV to 1982. This corroborates the official original-album master metadata over a conflicting 1979 field on a later digital program.
The Gap Band IV - conflicting digital package field
This later digital package shows a 1979 album field with 2023 copyright. It conflicts with the labels 1982 original-album chronology and is not accepted as the original recording year.
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