Julian Dawson
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Biography
Julian Dawson, born on July 4, 1954, in London, is a British singer. He grew up as one of seven brothers in London and Kent, initially studying fine arts at Exeter Art College before focusing on music. Julian Dawson began his career performing with various bands across the UK and Germany, using his own material. In the late 1970s, he played with Iain Matthews' band Plainsong and worked at Can's studio in Cologne. His collaboration with Wolfgang Niedecken led to opening performances for BAP, and in 2013, he produced Niedeckens' album Zosamme alt. Julian Dawson's career includes collaborations with notable musicians such as Al Stewart, Fairport Convention, Toots Thielemans, Richard Thompson, and Lucinda Williams. In the 1990s, he recorded two CDs in Nashville produced by Garry Tallent of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, featuring musicians like Vince Gill and Duane Eddy. His album Travel On (1995) includes "You're Listening Now", a collaboration with Nicky Hopkins. His discography includes albums like As Real As Disneyland (1987), Deep Rain (2009), and Bedroom Suite (2010). Notable works include Nothing Like a Dame (2006), featuring cover versions of songs originally by female artists, and Living Good (2015), recorded with Dan Penn in Nashville. His highest chart success was "How Can I Sleep without You", which reached number 53 on the German charts in 1991. Julian Dawson also authored a biography of Nicky Hopkins, published in both English and German.
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- Queen of the Bayou
- Sorry
- Sigh Heart Don't Break
- She Rocks the Cradle
- Spark of Human Kindness
- Spark
- Sportin' Life Blues
- Stone, Deaf, Dumb & Blind
- There's More to Love
- Time Passes Slowly
- Uneasy Rider
- Two Shots of Jealousy
- We Can't Be Together
- Waiting for the Moon
- Welcome to London Town
- We've Been Through Fire
- When Hearts Collide
- That's Why God Made Saturday Night
- (Where Are All The) Lonely Girls
- When Love Says Goodnight
- World Keeps On Changing
- Where Do Gurus Go
- You're Listening Now
- You Think You're Alone
