Lavender (Marillion song)
- Lavender (Marillion song)
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Name = Lavender (Marillion song)
Artist = Marillion
from Album = Misplaced Childhood
Released = 1985 (UK)
Format = Vinyl record (7" and 12")
Recorded = Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin, March - May 1985
Genre = Progressive rock
Length = 3:40 (7")
Label = EMI
Producer = Chris Kimsey/Wonderknob
Chart position =
Last single = "Kayleigh" (1984)
This single = "Lavender" (1985)
Next single = "Heart Of Lothian" (1985)
"Lavender" is prog rock band Marillion's second single from their breakthrough album Misplaced Childhood. As the follow-up to the big UK number 2 hit "Kayleigh", the song became their second Top 5 UK hit, reaching number 5. After these two singles, none of the group's other songs have peaked inside the Top 5. The song remains their second highest-charting song.
The song features a number of verses that are reminiscent of the folk song Lavender Blue.
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