PRIZE16: Seat in Master Class in Picture Book Writing from author Karla Valenti. And my good friend Koogles has it wrong this time, this is no glam at all. !Another senseless cd after 20 yearsplease Valentine guys:stay home. Just released again by Rock Candy, ordered it yesterday even though I still have the original. I used to have this until my divorce. ! Day Dresses Only. Hugo and Cocteau collaborated to create the ballet Parade, which premiered on 18 May 1917. "The Light Shines Through" compilation CD, we want to add it to the site. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Webmaster GREAT album, check also out Hugos debut album. I decided to get the re-issue Cd and i like it the I listen, a tad generic but some good stuff. She was born Valentine Marie Augustine Gross, only daughter to Auguste Gross and Zlie Dmelin, in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Steve Perry Live @ Hard Rock Cafe NYC 01/01/23 #4. "Hugo" is the self titled debut solo album of American AOR/melodic rock singer Hugo Valenti originally released in 1997. IMO the best thing hugo's done and "runnin' on luck again" has to be one of the best hard rock anthems ever! Its a great visual and sonic experience, Valenti said. !! We were laser focused and it did eventually pay off. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). He not only has Steve Perry's voice, he also resembles Steve. Not pure AOR this, more melodic hardrock !, but good anyway ! Hugo's next project was getting together with Valentine for a one time album project called "Soul Salvation" which was released 2008/2009. Hugo Boss Men's Tee 5 Blue Logo Graphic Short Sleeve Crew Neck T-Shirt (as1, Alpha, Hugo Boss Men's Solid White Tee Curved Short Sleeve Crew Neck T-Shirt (as1, Alpha, Hugo Boss Men's Black Saggy 1 Full Zip Hoody with Gold Logo (as1, alpha, xx_l, regu BOSS Men's Withmore Needle Punch Terry Crew Neck Sweatshirt, Light/Pastel Grey, Small. Valentne's ballad "Never Said it Was Gonna be Easy" was recently ranked by Classic Rock Magazine as the #1 'Greatest Power Ballad You've Never Heard'. Kiss squash long-standing rumour that their band name is a Satanic acronym: "We're smart, but we're not that smart", The making of Deep Purple's classic Machine Head: only in the new issue of Classic Rock, Master Of Puppets: The album that changed Metallica forever, Watch Kiss play three classics live on the Howard Stern Show, David Lee Roth releases new version of Van Halen classic Unchained, Every issue delivered direct to your door. With more hooks than a bait shop, and with vocals that would make Steve Perry proud, this album is sure to appeal to fans of Red Dawn, Signal, The Storm, and Alias. Lot-Art. Produced by Neil Kernon (Autograph, Queensryche, Lynch Mob) the album was eventually released in late 1990, and it received a great reception from the melodic rock aficionados. He took it out of spite I think. If somebody wants to do a new song, bring it to sound check and learn your parts. Various documents link the phone number (631) 587-9580 to different owners Connie Valenti, Charles Valenti, Hugo Valenti. Z But that was pretty normal for us, explains Holland. Valentine sound NOTHING like Dream Theater. Come see which CDs of 2022 made the top 5 for Mike, Jez, Terry, and myself. If you've been frustrated with Journey recent releases post-Steve Perry, you should get this self-titled album by Hugo. Breton never mentioned Hugo in his book Le Surralisme et la Peinture. If your and 80's hair metal with a tinge of 80's AOR style music you will absolutely love these songs. She took part in other exhibitions throughout her time with the group, including an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in 1936. I just found their video to the song 'No way '. She often drew sketches of the ballets' choreography, and had a particular fascination with dancer and choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky. To these subject fields belong minority studies and Holocaust and genocide studies as well as related and adjacent subjects where the Centre has a marked specialisation: Holocaust history, massive violence, discrimination, multilingualism, migration and integration. If you're a die-hard 'hair' metal fan this is a must have. Been after this album for ages, finally found it at a decent price and wasn't disappointed in any way. Hugo Monte posted images on LinkedIn. Reviewed in the United States on April 12, 2013. There's not a bad track on this album and no filler. either in the musician credits or song listings (cover song credits, Critique our choices and list your own top 5! I agree that it's a more guitar orientated album than the, later, Open Skies, project. Bought this album when it was released and it's pretty standard fare. This is one CD you MUST own. : Even if it is an obscure greatest-hits or live Find out more about how we test. I saw these guys live and Neil was the most awesome drummer I ever saw! Southern or Blues Rock (169) But the icing on the cake must surely be 'Never Said It Was Gonna Be Easy', one of the greatest power ballads of all time. Huntington, NY 11743 She was born Valentine Marie Augustine Gross, only daughter to Auguste Gross and Zlie Dmelin, in Boulogne-sur-Mer. What a shame these guys encountered record deal problems. What a GREAT band,,,a Great kind of mix Between Journey,,Dokken & XYZ Killer, ! V Hugo Valentin 21 views2 weeks ago The Locomotive Stories Play all Welcome to The Locomotive Stories playlist, a plethora of stories from all types of vehicles having adventures around the world!. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Heard they might have some other material coming out that wasn't released. Underrated and A Must Have. Maybe if Valentine had released their self-titled album a couple years before 1989 or if the music business was structured differently than what it is we could have seen that Valentine had the potential to have been propelled into a super group with the release of their freshman self-titled album. In a perfect music world maybe, we could have heard Valentine be mentioned in the same sentence as Journey playing to sold-out arenas and selling millions of albums world-wide. Yet we do not live in a perfect music world. We live in a world where the music industry tells us what artists and or songs we are going to listen to and which of those artists are going to make it and which ones are not. The music business is not a Democracy! The story of Valentine hundreds of bands have told. Signed to Columbia records Neil Kernon (Dokken, Shy and Queensryche) signed on to produce what would eventually become their self-titled release. However, for one reason or another Columbia shelved the release. The band would later be picked up by Giant Records and would see the light of day. "I'm Stills Standing" 3.) "[8] In 1948, she completed the portrait of Picasso she had started in 1934. [4], Hugo met Breton in 1917, before the start of Surrealism, at one of Cocteau's readings. Soundtracks It was easy to see why they attracted such a passionate reaction, armed with music that was not only powerful and memorable but also displayed a songwriting ability that left the competition in the dust. See available works on paper, prints and multiples, and paintings for sale and learn about the artist. 1998-2023. View Hugo Valenti's record in West Islip, NY including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. a standout. Her separation from her husband allowed Hugo greater freedom to be involved with the Surrealist group. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I wouldn't say this is as good as Journey, Obviously they are highly influenced by them.Lead singer Hugo Valenti looks like Steve Perry ,emulates his singing, has a Journey cover band called Evolution,just sang on the new Street Talk project.I'm sure he's pissed off he didn't get to fill Steve's shoes when he left Journey ( as any great singer would feel. Reviewed in the United States on March 9, 2013. On 8 May 1932, following a fight with Breton, Hugo attempted suicide. In fact, AOR wise wthis album is very good, it uses keyboards as prominently as, but not as stylishly as Danger Danger. She would collaborate with him on ballet designs including Les maris de la tour Eiffel (1921), and in 1926 she executed 24 wood engravings after maquettes by Jean Hugo for Jean Cocteau's production of Romo et Juliette. Other names that Hugo uses includes Hugo Velenti, Ugo Valenti and Ugo Valentistee. !This really gits da rump a movin.found it on tape cheapI don't really think it's aor though.more hard melodic metal to me.killer singer,great songs,great guitar..it is a must have!!!! [2] In 1908, Valentine Hugo met the artist Edmond Aman-Jean, who painted her portrait in 1909 and encouraged Hugo's artistic pursuits. Valentine Hugo (18871968) was a French artist and writer. Hugo joined the Bureau of Surrealist Research and created the Objet fonctionnement symbolique (1931), which was shown during the Exposition surralistic in 1933. [2], Hugo's work with the Ballets Russes established her connection with Jean Cocteau, who would introduce her to several important figures in her life, including her future husband French artist Jean Hugo (18941984), great-grandson of Victor Hugo. I was expecting a big Heavens Edge style sound with killer songs. Deze pagina is voor het laatst bewerkt op 1 mrt 2023 om 22:15. from the list above, please submit that CD using the CD submission page. My favorite song is 'Someday' ;-). When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The bands video for the song No Way was consistently featured on MTV. Heart Of The City Track numbers 1, 3 and 5 really stand out for me. Following this event, Breton and Hugo's friendship remained strained until 9 September of that year, when Hugo punched Breton. When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the . I can listen to it all day long, and it was recorded very clean too. Great effort and the new Hugo is coming up ! After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. In 1930 he was appointed lecturer at the high school in Uppsala (Uppsala Hgre Allmnna Lroverk). Ziniti Scaricare Libri Visti da vicino (Yahoopolis. Wow, a glam CD that also has enough AOR elements to make a Survivor or Journey fan wet in their seats. For someone who watched MTVs Headbangers Ball religiously since it aired in 1987. I literally just saw the video for their single No Way once. Where I bet I saw the Poison cover of the Loggins Messina 1972 hit "Your Mama Don't Dance" three times a day plus on Headbangers Ball! Perfect example of what I was talking about earlier. Y Includes booklet with 3,500 word essay, enhanced artwork with previously unseen photos and new interview. Actually sounds like a Vixen cd with male vocals to me. Yu Kamishiro un liceale che non riesce a trovare il suo posto n a scuola, n in casa, e di conseguenza non in grado di dare un senso alla propria esistenza. ), please post them in the corrections section of the Heavy Harmonies forum/message board. Go Hugo Dhallenne ! After her husband's death, Zlie raised her daughter alone. Hugo Valenti - vocals TRACKLISTING: 1.) Her friendships with Breton and Eluard would keep her connected to the Surrealists as the movement developed, and help her to form connections with other members, such as Salvador Dal and Max Ernst. A subscription makes a thoughtful gift for both family and friends. 4.) Why you can trust Louder Hy everybody Getting crazy about Hugo Valenti family from Pistoia ,Tuscany. The band went on to tour with acts such as Mr. Big and KISS. He received his PhD from Uppsala University in 1916 and took up teaching at the Teachers Training College in Uppsala and at a high school. Absolutely AmazingHugo Valenti should have been and is the only possible choice for the vocalist in JourneySteve Augeri and especially Arnel Pineda have never had the right voice nor the looks nor the carisma nor the feeling for Journey spirit of the best age - one with Steve Perrythis is the closest one could come + more! Pretty good stuff right here. This biographical article about a Swedish historian is a stub. This page is dedicated to Victor Ray Porn. This is a part of the Wikipedia article used under the Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 3.0 Unported License (CC-BY-SA). Brand . "All Night" 14.) Excut pour l'illustration de couverture des programmes du Rideau de Paris, dirig par Marcel Marchat, au Thtre des Mathurins. Hugo's ethnicity is Caucasian, whose political affiliation is unknown; and religious views are listed as Christian. "I love that you are my person and I am yours, that whatever door we come to, we will open it together.". So Hugo whaaaas uuuuuup!!!!!!! Desplazada por su herencia y su pasado, Bryn es una rastreadora que est decidida a convertirse en una parte respetada de su mundo. Melodic Metal (801) This is without a doubt an all time killer classic album. Want to hear the remastered version vs the original. Turn your eye's off and your ears on for some great music. We did pre-production for the first album with Neil Kernon in the same basement. During this period, we had a mission. In preparation for their second album, they purchased some recording equipment so that they could make demos on their own. The bands video for the song "No Way" was consistently featured on MTV. 12.) The ballads are nice but niether one excited me in any way. No question about it. She was born Valentine Marie Augustine Gross, only daughter to Auguste Gross and Zlie Dmelin, in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Follow . B Q good rock cd. The songs that make up this collection were recorded in the basement of Neil Christopher and Adam Hollands parents, the very same one (Hollands) that saw Neil Kernon record the demos for their first album. he's still one hell of a vocalist. Not a weak song in the bunch but stand-out tunes for me were Runnin' On Luck Again, Tears In The Night, Too Much Is Never Enough, and Once In A Lifetime. An absolute pearler of a disc. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. In 1913 she exhibited her paintings at the Thtre des Champs-Elyses during the premiere of The Rite of Spring. this can result in this site earning a commission. Well I guess the power of opinion shines through here. There is a chance that the phone number (631) 273-1211 is shared by Christopher Hoffman, Gilberto Dejesus, Gilberto Falu, Graciela B Falu, George Joseph Hoffman. In October 1942 he wrote a well-documented article on the Holocaust in the respected and influential daily newspaper Gteborgs Handels- och Sjfartstidning. So, he decided to take advantage of the similarities. Excellent Disc!!! These drawings have an illusionist quality credited to Hugo's participation. Great memories and great album. The three often traveled together, along with other members of the movement, in 1931 and 1932. To correct an above comment that HUGO was mad for not getting the Journey gig- is nonsense. !But it's a a must and killer,9.5/10. I would compare this band's sound to Dream Theater. Boy Howdy! artist's main page). ANTONINO VALENTI Only. Regretting her actions, she called Eluard with enough time for him to arrive and save her life. The Hugo Valentin Centre was established at Uppsala University's Faculty of Arts in November 2009 through a merging of two previous units, the Centre for Multiethnic Research and The Uppsala Programme for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Great music! Adam Holland guitars Come see which CDs of 2022 made the top . Gratis Vesti iz Srbije Ves. I new from the first song it was going to be Excellent!!!!!!! Greatest!!!! Valenti, 54, of Islip, is joined on stage by bassist Greg Smith, guitarist Rob Hoffman, drummer Charlie Zeleny and Al Spinelli on keyboard. Hugo Import HUGO (Artist) Format: Audio CD 16 ratings $878 See all formats and editions Audio CD $8.78 3 Used from $10.01 3 New from $8.78 Frequently bought together + Total price: $47.81 Add both to Cart One of these items ships sooner than the other. This solo album by Valentine singer Hugo is highly recommended to fans of Journey. It looks like WhatsApp is not installed on your phone. An american version of Skagarack with a little more edge to the guitarsLove every song on this album..very inspiring melodiesBUY IT!!! New Arrivals. Ulla Johnson Only. S Read Hugo Valenti's bio and find out more about Hugo Valenti's songs, albums, and chart history. Hugo's solo cd's kick anything that Journey has done since the late 80's including Trial By Fire. I think that hasn't mentioned anybody so far. Neil Kernon produced aor melodic rock classic.Great vocals mixed with spiky guitars and keys and great songs .Only issue with it is the electronic drums on a few tracks, otherwise brilliant album. I've only ever liked one Heaven's Edge song anyway and I think this has better songs and a bigger sound. Back in the 80s, singer-songwriter Hugo Valenti was the lead singer in a hair band that signed with record labels including Columbia and RCA, but the music industry is a tough one. W Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. All in all good stuff, I still dig it up now and again. There she worked in the studio at the Acadmie Humbert and exhibited in the Salon of French artists in 1909, and again in 1911. They . That's the singer from this Journey tribute band, Hugo Valenti. HUGO Valentine (1887-1968), " Portrait de Jean Hugo " Lithographie sur papier. For most people the results are of no great consequence but occasionally, the repercussions - especially with years of hindsight to put the loss into perspective - are truly lamentable. The band just sounds perfect; for me to sing to that stuff, its like a dream.. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Hugo Boss Saggy Sweater Sweatshirts S Blue Men, Hugo Boss Colorblocked Stretch Cotton Sweater Zymor Pro (XXX-Large) Navy. This is a band with a singer from a Journey tribute band and you can hear it in his voice. The full text of the article is here , https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentine_Hugo, Portraits of Paul Eluard, Andr Breton, Tristan Tzara, Ren Char, Benjamin Pret, Ren Crevel, Dream of December 21, 1929 (Self Portrait) 1929, Costume Reprsentant Parties Du Monde, Bal Louis XIV, Michel Fokine Avec Sa Femme Vera Dans Schhrazade, Vaslav Nijinsky Et Tamara Karsavina Dans Spectre De La Rose De Carl Maria Von Weber. Hugo Valenti Fans Max mara Only. The dude has a great voice and rocks. Hugo has carried the Journey torch since Journey flamed out in 87. Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Never Gonna Let You Go Her portraits of the leading surrealists and her illustrations for texts by Rene Char and Paul Eluard and for the edition of Achim von Arnim's Strange Tales prefaced by Breton in 1933 are particularly interesting. Released in October 1990, the album was considered one of the greatest debuts in the history of Melodic Rock. With a striking resemblance in look and sound to Steve Perry, Valenti cut an impressive figure alongside guitarist Hollands explosive guitar playing. The two formed an incredible partnership with songs such as;Runnin On Luck, Too Much Is Never Enough and Tears In The Night just to name a few. notice that a particular Valentine CD release or compilation is missing Hugo Valenti vocals, TRACKLISTING: A heavier version of Journey with Perry-like vocals from Hugo and great guitar work from Adam Holland. A MUST HAVE ! Tickets for the show range from $15-$30 and can be purchased at the box office or online at Paramountny.com. Hugo met Breton in 1917, before the start of Surrealism, at one of Cocteau's readings. Filter By Clear All. Reviewed in the United States on June 15, 2018, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 12, 2021, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 6, 2019, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 29, 2017, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Compilations Please use a different way to share. excellent record.i ve this jewel since many years and i feel always the same pleasure to listen this album.tracks 1.3.8.and 10 are simply exceptional.wow we have here four hard fm atomic bombs.the rest of the record is perfect, very melodic (track 5 is a beautiful ballad), a little bluesy ( track 7),well produced and the ice on the cake valentine have a very great singer.only track 11 ,a very long classic ballad with piano,is not really at my taste.unfortunatelly the japan import have no bonus tracks.nevertheless ,of course i recommand this super cd. Not sure tho. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Category . Conditions in the Nordic countries and in the Balkans have a special position, and culture, language, history and religion are natural points of departure for the Centre's work. Bands: 9809 CDS: 23377 Songs: 277199 January 30, 2023: Best of 2022 lists posted! hard to pick out a song but here goes. Come join the Heavy Harmonies message board! Instrumental Wizards (191). 9.5/10. , Number of discs Ramos-Hugo is a project that Frontiers Records are happy to release. 14.) These songs come from the period after the first album. Really great album!! I'm not getting you here Geoff, it's chock full of killer melodic rock. ramoshugo / the dream stormjosh ramosvalentinehugo valenti ! [5] Her involvement with the ballets provided Hugo many opportunities to progress her artwork. R It is with great regret we inform you that Hugo is no longer part of Valentine. A.R. [4], Hugo and Cocteau collaborated to create the ballet Parade, which premiered on 18 May 1917. Man would that be an awesome show for those 2 together. "Runnin' On Luck Again","Tears In The Night"(great song)"Where Are You Now","Naughty Girl","Once In A Lifetime","Someday"(along with Tears In The Night,one of my favourites)and "We Run".In general line a round album that can please all the lovers of the genre AOR with some edgy Melodic Rock added 2 it.Just buy and enjoy88/100, Too Much is Never Enough is a fine track with a riff remindful of RATT'S Lack of communication but unfortunatelly it washes out towards the end because of all that moaning and tempo -slacking .That could be a kick ass number but is marred by that. For the 2nd release, the band changed their name to Open Skyz and released their album through RCA/Giant Records. "See No Evil" 12.) 10/10. From the moment Hugo Valenti first heard Steve Perry's voice, he was captivated by his range and belting voice, eventually coming to master the same vocal "calisthenics" the Journey frontman employed. Hugo (29) ; . The Singer Hugo is now on his own, just called HUGO, even more boring!!! Lead singer Hugo Valenti and the Journey cover band Voyage will take the stage at The Paramount in Huntington on Jan. 19. In 1908, Valentine Hugo met the artist Edmond Aman-Jean, who painted her portrait in 1909 and encouraged Hugo's artistic pursuits. ALEMAIS Only. E: info@longislandergroup.com, (Message automatically replaces this text). PO Box 1930 9.) Never heard the original mix, this was pretty heard to find at a decent price. This one totally rocks from start to finish. You never know what is going to happen during the writing and recording process. I love this cd!!!!! Heavy Harmonies forum/message board. A classic. "Alone Tonight" 2.) I This way they could record as many songs as they needed or wanted without a continued studio expense. Never said it was gonna be easy is the best and a killer song for a ballad. Some instant classics are recognizable, most notably 'Tears In The Night', 'Where Are You Now' and the duo ballads of 'Never Said It Was Going To Be Easy' and 'You'll Always Have Me'. If you are into melodic/AOR rock then this is IT. VOYAGEBAND.COM 2021. Note: Avoid Hugo's second release 'Time on Earth' as little in that album is memorable and the writing is weaker. Hugo Valenti fans celebrating his musical accomplishments through the years. [4], Hugo hosted salons with many artists, writers, and musicians in Paris, including avant-garde leaders such as Pablo Picasso, Andr Breton, and Paul luard. affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and A classic! In addition to its own research, the Centre also is explicitly charged with the task of stimulating and initiating studies of its subject areas within Uppsala University. This button displays the currently selected search type. Anyone see the video for No Way with Ally Sheedy? With Louis Levin instructing the band to lie low so that Giant wouldnt renew their contract, which it succeeded in doing, the band went into full writing and recording mode once they knew they would be moving labels. She would often sketch her visitors, foreshadowing her portraiture work of the Surrealist leaders later on. 'Runnin' on luck' is a great opener, 'No way' is almost glammy, 'Tears in the night' is s beautiful track and my favourite, 'Where are you know is melodic / commercial bliss and the rest of the rockers are pretty cool stabs at commerical rock. Previous to Hugo's current city of West Islip, NY, Hugo Valenti lived in Bay Shore NY. If you Recording began after the touring cycle for that record . I had to tell them that it wasn't Journey, that it was Hugo, the ex-Valentine lead singer. Tributes, (click on Artist's name above to return to This address is also associated with the names of Little Hammer Contractors, Marianne Marziano, and five other individuals. 16 Likes, 1 Comments - Hugo Steinmetz (@hugo_steinmetz) on Instagram: "Valentine still loves beer - hillarious." iStockphoto.com/PeopleImages The Centre also has the task of disseminating knowledge about the areas' research problems and research results in the light of international and global perspectives, discussions and conditions. [3][4] She would collaborate with him on ballet designs including Les maris de la tour Eiffel (1921), and in 1926 she executed 24 wood engravings after maquettes by Jean Hugo for Jean Cocteau's production of Romo et Juliette. Simplemente genial muy buena mezcla de esos teclados guitarras rockeras. Koogles, we agree this is a great record, but glam ? F Victor Fingers Mindys Butt Hole While Playing with Her Pussy and Clit Hugo's debut album, and is all of the classic material it is made out to be and more. Valenti, a dead ringer for Steve Perry both musically and visually, said the band brings to mind the "old times" for the Journey fans that pack into sold out venues from the east coast to Vegas. Hugo/Ramos and all Hugo albums are great! This could be one of the best releases of the beginning of the 90's..just before the grunge thing was starting to invade the rock scenewe found here a young Hugo giving us hard driven vocals with passion and melody and the rest of the musicians doing a very fine team work(is Gerard Zappa a relative of you know who?). , ASIN THE Hard Rock and AOR Reference on the Internet! THE BAND: And Hugo does his job very well. VALENTINE Demos From the Attic High quality unreleased demos recorded in 1991, just after touring had finished for the band's debut album. Straigt ahead AOR, with strong leanings to hard rock. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. This is a true classic. Want to talk rock and metal? I wouldn't compare this piece of music to SKAGARACK or JOURNEY (first band is better --I wouldn't like the "party version". Best Valentine's Day quotes. Hugo is a great singer and this Valentine CD is melodic and it has great rock songs and some amazing ballads. Sinopsis: Bryn Aven es una paria entre los Kanin, la ms poderosa de las tribus troll. Solid tunes all the way through, if you liked the AORish hard rock of the late 80s/early 90s you'll be plenty happy with this in your collection. To his great shame, in the early 1980's, Valentine dropped out of a prestigious London Academy of . 5 for Mike, Jez, Terry, and myself. Formed in New York during the mid-'80's and fronted by the sensational vocalist Hugo Valenti, the band soon made friends amongst the NY music business cognoscenti, leading to major management opportunities (Michael Bolton's manager Louis Levin) and a coveted major label deal with Columbia Records. : my money, and agree with Wotty that it's a real melodic rock benchmark. Hugo died in Paris. It's that good and it sounds even better than before! uvalenti@aol.com is Ugo's mailing address. Designed and maintained by BRILLIANT. This is pretty much what the genre is all about, and is one of the 90's outstanding Melodic Hard rock discs(amongst some illustrious company). From brill ballads like 'Never said' to all out rockers like 'Once in a Lifetime' and 'Naughty Girl'. Bought it new when it came out on cassette, never was blown away but thought it was decent enough. , Label View Valentine Hugo's 427 artworks on artnet. 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