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‘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.

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‘This is gonna be hard to believe’: Former frontman ignored Journey once Steve Perry took over

When Robert Fleischman, Journey’s pre-Steve Perry frontman, tells you he’s never looked back, he means it. Gone since 1977, Fleischman is preparing to release a new album having largely ignored his old band ever since. You May Also Like: How Journey Ended Its Underrated First Era With ‘Next’

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‘As long as it was a great song’: Journey vet previews second album with the Sky

Robert Fleischman played a critical role in the history of Journey, even if he ultimately gave up the job of frontman to Steve Perry for 1978’s Infinity. Over the course of the previous fall, he co-wrote three key tracks for that album — including “Anytime” and “Wheel in the Sky”Read More