So Soon We Change

So Soon We Change is a 1979 album by Temptations singer David Ruffin.^[2] It was his first album for Warner Bros. Records after years of being with Motown.

So Soon We Change
Studio album by David Ruffin
Released	1979
Recorded	United Sound Systems, Detroit; A&M Studios, Hollywood; Soundmixers Studios, New York City
Genre	Soul, R&B
Length	36:26
Label	Warner Bros.[1]
Producer	Don Davis
David Ruffin chronology
In My Stride (1977) So Soon We Change (1979) Gentleman Ruffin (1980)

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
Omaha World-Herald	[4]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul	[5]

The Omaha World-Herald wrote that "Ruffins' solid, grainy voice stays mostly in the middle range."^[4]

Track listing

Side One

1. "Let Your Love Rain Down on Me" (Charles McCollough, Joe Shamwell, Tommy Tate)
2. "Break My Heart" (David Garner)
3. "I Get Excited" (Steven Hairston)
4. "Chain on the Brain" (Tony Hester)

Side Two

1. "Morning Sun Looks Blue" (Michael Amitin)
2. "Let's Stay Together" (Don Davis, Duane Freeman)
3. "So Soon We Change" (James Dean, John Glover)
4. "Sexy Dancer" (Don Davis, Elwin Rutledge)

Personnel

• David Ruffin - vocals
• Bruce Nazarian, Dennis Coffey, Norman Warner, Robert Troy - guitar
• Anthony Willis, Steven Hairston - bass
• Arnold Ingram, Michael Amitin, Ruby Robinson - keyboards
• Jerry Jones - drums
• Larry Fratangelo - percussion
• Mike Iacopelli - ARP syndrum
• Sam Peake - saxophone
• Terry Harrington - alto saxophone
• Patrick Adams - string and horn arrangements

Chart history

Chart (1979)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard R&B Albums	19

Singles

Year	Single	Chart positions
		US	US R&B
1979	"Break My Heart"	—	9
1979	"I Get Excited"	—	79
"—" denotes releases that did not chart