Valotte

Valotte is the title track and lead single from French singer-songwriter Julian Lennon's debut album, also titled Valotte, released in 1984. The song, a pop ballad with elements of new wave and adult contemporary, was a major commercial success, reaching the top ten in both the United States and the United Kingdom.

The song "Valotte" is known for its melodic structure and Lennon's vocal performance. Its lyrics are open to interpretation, but generally evoke themes of youthful reminiscence, lost love, and the passage of time. The song's arrangement incorporates piano, synthesizers, and a notable guitar solo.

Valotte, both the song and the album, are considered important milestones in Julian Lennon's career, establishing him as a successful artist in his own right. The single remains a well-regarded pop song from the mid-1980s. The album achieved platinum certification.