''Jude'' is the seventh studio album by English singer-songwriter

Julian Lennon Julian Charles John Lennon (born John Charles Julian Lennon; 8 April 1963) is an English musician. He is the son of Beatles member John Lennon and his first wife, Cynthia, and he is named after his paternal grandmother, Julia Lennon. Julian in ...

, released on 9 September 2022. The album's title is a reference to

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' 1968 song "

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", written by

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for the then five-year-old Julian. The album was announced with the release of the singles "Freedom" and "Every Little Moment" on 8 April 2022, Lennon's 59th birthday. Two additional singles, "Save Me" and "Breathe", were released on 22 June 2022. The album cover photo was taken by

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in 1974.

Track listing

Personnel

Musicians

* Paul Buchanan - Featured Artist, Vocals * Bulgarian Symphony Orchestra - Strings * Justin Clayton - Bass, Engineer, Guitar (Electric), Producer, Production Coordination, Strings * Charlie Corrie - Guitar (Acoustic) * Gregory Darling - Composer, Guitar (Acoustic), Keyboards, Piano * John Zach Dellinger - Viola * Tim Ellis - Composer, Guitar, Keyboards * Vanessa Freebairn-Smith - Cello * Martijn Garritsen - Composer, Guitar * Neel Hammond - String Arrangements, Violin * Felix Higginbottom - Percussion * Ben Jacobsen - Violin * Elissa Lauper - Composer, Featured Artist, Vocals * Bill Laurance - Composer, Keyboards * Michael League - Bass * Julian Lennon - Arranger, Art Direction, Composer, Concept, Cover Design, Editing, Engineer, Guitar (Acoustic), Keyboards, Percussion, Primary Artist, Producer, Production Coordination, Programming, Vocals * John McCurry - Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric) * Tony Moore - Composer, Piano * Oklahoma Film Orchestra - Strings * Grant Ransom - Composer, Guitar, Keyboards * Leland Sklar - Bass * Ash Soan - Drums * Mark Spiro - Composer, Guitar (Acoustic), Vocals (Background) * Peter-John Vettese - Composer, Keyboards, Piano, Programming ;

Production

* Gregg Alexander - Composer * Robert Ascroft - Photography nside Cover* David Becker - Image Editing * Adam Brookes - Artwork, Graphic Design * Brian Byrne - Producer, String Arrangements * Guy Chambers - Composer * Justin Clayton - Bass, Engineer, Guitar (Electric), Producer, Production Coordination, Strings * Patrick Conlon - Engineer * Gregory Darling - Composer * David Dutton - Art Direction, Artwork, Graphic Design * Tim Ellis - Composer * Kristoffer Fogelmark - Composer * Brian Frank - A&R * Martijn Garritsen - Composer * Rosabella Gregory - String Arrangements * Neel Hammond - String Arrangements * Kaylee Largay - Production Coordination * Bill Laurance - Composer * Elissa Lauper - Composer * Julian Lennon - Arranger, Art Direction, Composer, Concept, Cover Design, Editing, Engineer, Guitar (Acoustic), Keyboards, Percussion, Primary Artist, Producer, Production Coordination, Programming, Vocals * John David "Moon" Martin - Composer * Randy Merrill - Mastering * Tony Moore - Composer * Albin Nedler - Composer * May Pang - Photography ront Cover* Grant Ransom - Composer * Bob Rose - String Arrangements * Jaime Sickora - Engineer * Mark Spiro - Composer * Mark "Spike" Stent - Mixing * Allie Stimatze - Production Coordination * Peter John Vettese - Composer * Rebecca Warfield - Management, Production Coordination * Matt Wolach - Mixing Assistant * Michel Zitron - Composer

Charts

References

2022 albums Julian Lennon albums BMG Rights Management albums {{2020s-album-stub