Tag: Julian Lennon
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Julian Lennon, Valotte, 1984 on Atlantic
This was Julian Lennon’s debut album, produced by Phil Ramone and released late in 1984. Valotte takes it’s name from a French chateau – Le Manoir de la Valotte – where Lennon stayed and wrote some of the songs. I love “It’s Much Too Late For Goodbyes” and the title track, both of which reflect…
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Julian Lennon, The Secret Value of Daydreaming, 1986 on Atlantic
This was Julian Lennon’s sophomore album, following Valotte. Billy Joel joins on piano on “You Get What You Want.” It was recorded at Compass Point in the Bahamas and produced by Phil Ramone (who also produced his debut). Was startled to see the twin towers on the inner sleeve so close to the 25th anniversary…