Aptly named Evolution nudged Journey closer to pop: ‘I learned a lot from that situation’
‘Evolution,’ released on April 5, 1979, underscored the hit-making promise that Steve Perry brought to Journey on just his second outing.
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Journey began unlikely shift to pop stardom with the arrival of Steve Perry: ‘I welcomed it’
‘Infinity,’ released on January 20, 1978, saw Journey add Steve Perry. As ‘Feeling That Way/Anytime’ showed, they’d never be the same again.
Dennis DeYoung says Journey and Foreigner owe it all to Styx: ‘That’s a No. 1’
When Styx’s “Babe” went to No. 1 at the close of the 1970s, Dennis DeYoung says his former band wasn’t the only one that was changed forever.
Journey’s Deen Castronovo on Steve Perry: ‘He can do no wrong’
As a second vocalist with Journey, Deen Castronovo says he’s partially patterned his performances on Steve Perry.
Jimmy Barnes + Joe Bonamassa, Journey’s Neal Schon and Jonathan Cain, “Going Down Alone” (2014): One Track Mind
Jimmy Barnes is, off these shores anyway, a stone-cold legend — and an all-star cast including Joe Bonamassa, Neal Schon and Jonathan Cain gives him his due here.
Journey’s first Top 20 hit was released 35 years ago: ‘Very influenced by the great Sam Cooke’
Issued in September 1979, Journey’s first-ever Top 20 hit found Steve Perry playing a surprising role.
‘Sort of the architect of that whole thing’: Journey’s pop-music savior wasn’t Steve Perry
The foundation a series of mindboggling 1980s successes was there before Perry arrived.
Gimme Five: Neal Schon, Gregg Rolie + Steve Smith on Journey’s ‘Send Her My Love,’ ‘Anytime,’ ‘I’ll Be Alright,’ others
They offer unique insights into Journey’s first Top 20 single, and one of its last.
‘You should be on a stage where you belong’: Journey’s Jonathan Cain has a message for Steve Perry
Cain boasts a huge appreciation for Perry, despite their lengthy time apart.
‘He’s like our hidden weapon’: Neal Schon on the overlooked vocal talent of Journey’s Deen Castronovo
A Castronovo-sung single from Schon’s new solo album shot into the Top 5.
