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.
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Why Yes Completed ‘Heaven and Earth’ Without Roy Thomas Baker: ‘All Fair in Love and War’
Roy Thomas Baker earlier helmed failed Yes sessions prior to 1980’s ‘Drama.’
‘No epics on this album’: Alan White previews Yes’ new project with Roy Thomas Baker
Yes drummer Alan White says the band’s on-going sessions with producer Roy Thomas Baker have little in common with a failed attempt at collaborating back in Paris in the late 1970s. You May Also Like: Alan White, the Beatles, and Me: An Appreciation In Defense of the Long-Ignored Yes AlbumRead More
‘Don’t know if I’m supposed to tell you’: Yes is in the studio with Roy Thomas Baker
Roy Thomas Baker, best known for producing Queen and Journey, is collaborating with Yes on its new studio album. Members of the group have uploaded photographs from the sessions — and a neon-shoed Baker appears in several. You May Also Like: Ginger Baker (1939-2019): An Apprecation How Yes Finally SavedRead More
‘It was pretty wild; he was a maniac’: Steve Perry wasn’t the only reason Journey took off with Infinity
Steve Perry’s arrival with Journey in 1978 has long been credited with sending the group toward platinum-selling superstardom. Turns out Queen had something to do with it, as well. You May Also Like: Ginger Baker (1939-2019): An Apprecation Yes, That’s Stephen Stills on One of the Bee Gees’ Biggest HitRead More