)", ▁a ▁t ribute ▁to ▁John ▁L enn on ▁( who ▁had ▁also ▁signed ▁to ▁Ge ffen ▁for ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁Double ▁Fant asy , ▁which ▁is ▁now ▁owned ▁by ▁E MI ). ▁This ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁few ▁LP s ▁that ▁show cases ▁John ▁singing ▁in ▁a ▁deeper ▁voice , ▁as ▁can ▁be ▁heard ▁in ▁songs ▁such ▁as ▁" Blue ▁E yes ", ▁" Pr in cess ", ▁" B all ▁and ▁Ch ain " ▁and ▁" Sp ite ful ▁Child ". ▁" Leg al ▁Boys " ▁was ▁written ▁by ▁John ▁and ▁Tim ▁R ice , ▁who ▁later ▁wrote ▁lyr ics ▁for ▁The ▁Lion ▁King ▁and ▁The ▁Road ▁to ▁El ▁Dor ado . ▁This ▁is ▁the ▁last ▁studio ▁album ▁in ▁which ▁James ▁Newton - How ard ▁played ▁key boards ▁( he ▁played ▁key boards ▁again ▁on ▁the ▁sound track ▁of ▁G nome o ▁& ▁Jul iet ▁less ▁than ▁ 3 0 ▁years ▁later ). ▁ ▁In ▁a ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁Si ri us ▁radio ▁special , ▁John ' s ▁ly ric ist , ▁Bern ie ▁T au pin , ▁talking ▁about ▁J ump ▁Up !, ▁said ▁it ▁was ▁" one ▁of ▁our ▁worst ▁albums ". ▁He ▁added , ▁" It ' s ▁a ▁terrible , ▁awful , ▁dispos able ▁album , ▁but ▁it ▁had ▁' Empty ▁Garden ' ▁on ▁it , ▁so ▁it ' s ▁worth ▁it ▁for ▁that ▁one ▁song ." ▁In ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁it ▁was ▁cert ified ▁gold ▁by ▁the ▁R I AA ▁in ▁November