Julian Lennon/Tokyo,Japan 1985

Julian Lennon, who made his debut in 1984, was not only known as John’s son who made his music debut, but also because of his sweet mask and friendly songs, and became so popular that he appeared in a commercial for a car manufacturer in Japan. Did. As a result, they performed at Budokan less than a year after their debut. A bit of Julian fever broke out. Since it was in the spotlight at this time, several boots that recorded the stage of the American tour appeared at the time, but surprisingly no items were released for the Budokan performance. This time’s sound source is like an audience recording of a cassette recording, and it is a little muffled overall, and it drops even more at the end when it gets exciting (“Big Mama” is incompletely recorded), but still, at the time There is no doubt that this is a first-class document that captures the realism of Julian’s first performance in Japan, which even had the popularity of an idol. After all, the yellow cheers flying around are amazing! (The conversation between the women surrounding the recorder is also interesting.) The hit song “Valotte,” which was put together in a sound directly descended from his father with the help of Phil Ramone, who is famous as Billy Joel’s producer, has a tremendous excitement. Above all, songs such as “Let Me Be” and “Say You’re Wrong,” which was also used in the previous commercial, are wonderful pop songs that make use of Julian’s individuality and Eighties sound, and can be said to be a fully attractive live performance. Sho. What’s more, Julian’s Japan performance is famous for the following year’s Yomiuriland, but this was his first visit to Japan and was held at the Budokan.In the encore, he even performed a cover of “Day Tripper” like his father 19 years ago at the same venue.It is a rare record of a brilliant stage. This is a sound source item. Live at Budokan, Tokyo, Japan 1st June 1985 TRULY AMAZING SOUND(from Original Masters) (76:16) 1. Intro 2. I Don’t Know 3. Ok For You 4. On The Phone 5. Lonely 6. Say Your Wrong 7. Let Me Be 8. Valotte 9. Jessee 10. Space 11. Big Mama 12. Band Introductions 13. Too Late For Goodbyes 14. Stand By Me 15. Day Tripper 16. Slippin’ & Slidin’ Julian Lennon – Vocal, Piano Justin Clayton – Guitars Carlton Morales – Guitar Frank Elmo – Saxophones Chuck Kentis – Keyboards Carmine Rojas – Bass Alan Childs – Drums