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Misplaced Childhood is the third studio album of the neo-progressive rock band Marillion. It was released in 1985 and has been their most commercially successful album, reaching number one in the UK album charts in June 1985 and spending a total of 41 weeks on the chart, the longest chart residency of a Marillion album. The album features the band’s two most successful singles, the guitar-led “Kayleigh”, which reached No. 2 in the UK and was a worldwide success, and the piano-led “Lavender”, which reached No. 5. The name Kayleigh was devised by Fish to slightly obscure the name of a former girlfriend named “Kay Lee” (with “Lee” being the middle name), who the song was mostly about. Misplaced Childhood was the band’s first full concept album, consisting of two... Read on...