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Greatest Hits 1978–1997
''Greatest Hits DVD 1978–1997 – Music Videos and Live Performances'' is the second DVD by the American rock band Journey, released in 2003. It contains music videos and live performances of songs from the band's history with longtime lead vocalist Steve Perry, who left the band in 1998. It is Journey's best selling concert video going 4× Multi-Platinum since its 2003 release.RIAA Gold and Platinum Search f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Journey (band)
Journey is an American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1973 by former members of Santana, Steve Miller Band, and Frumious Bandersnatch. The band currently consists of guitarist/vocalist Neal Schon (the last original member), keyboardists/vocalists Jonathan Cain and Jason Derlatka, drummer/vocalist Deen Castronovo, bassist Todd Jensen, and lead vocalist Arnel Pineda. Journey had their biggest commercial success between 1978 and 1987, when Steve Perry was lead vocalist; they released a series of hit songs, including "Don't Stop Believin' (1981), which in 2009 became the top-selling track in iTunes history among songs not released in the 21st century. ''Escape'', Journey's seventh and most successful album, reached number one on the ''Billboard'' 200 and yielded another of their most popular singles, " Open Arms". The 1983 follow-up album, ''Frontiers'', was almost as successful in the United States, reaching number two and spawning several successful singles; it broadened ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lights (Journey Song)
"Lights" is a song recorded by American rock band Journey and written by Steve Perry and Neal Schon, released in 1978. Background and writing The song is about Journey's city of origin, San Francisco, although it was actually written in and originally intended to be about Los Angeles. It was one of Steve Perry's first Journey songs, and was recorded soon after joining the band. In an interview, Perry said, "I had the song written in Los Angeles almost completely except for the bridge and it was written about Los Angeles. It was 'when the lights go down in the city and the sun shines on LA.' I didn't like the way it sounded at the time. And so I just had it sitting back in the corner. Then life changed my plans once again, and I was now facing joining Journey. I love San Francisco, the bay, and the whole thing. 'The bay' fit so nice, 'When the lights go down in the city and the sun shines on the bay.' It was one of those early-morning-going-across-the-bridge things, when the sun was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Cain
Jonathan Leonard Friga (born February 26, 1950), known professionally as Jonathan Cain, is an American musician and songwriter best known as the keyboardist for Journey. He has also worked with the Babys and Bad English. Cain was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Journey in 2017. He also maintains a solo career as a contemporary Christian artist. Early life Cain was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Leonard and Nancy Friga. At the age of eight, Cain began accordion lessons, and by the time he was in his teens, he was playing accordion and piano at parties and in clubs. He also plays guitar, bass, and harmonica. Cain is a survivor of the Our Lady of the Angels school fire of 1958, in which 92 students and 3 nuns died. In 1968, Cain graduated from East Leyden High School in the Chicago suburb of Franklin Park, Illinois, and later attended the Chicago Conservatory of Music. Career In 1976, Cain released his first record as the Jonathan Cain Band, ''Windy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neal Schon
Neal (Neil) is a given masculine name and surname of Gaelic and Irish origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Irish Niall which is of disputed derivation. The Irish name may be derived from words meaning "cloud", "passionate", "victory", "honour" or "champion". As a surname, Neil is traced back to Niall of the Nine Hostages who was an Irish king and eponymous ancestor of the Uí Néill and MacNeil kindred. Most authorities cite the meaning of Neal in the context of a surname as meaning champion. Surname *Abbie Neal (1918–2004), American country music entertainer * Adam Neal (born 1990), English rugby league player * Alice B. Neal (1828–1863), American writer *Arthur Neal (1903–1982), English footballer *Blaine Neal (born 1978), American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball *Bob Neal (Atlanta sportscaster) (born 1942), American sports broadcaster *Bob Neal (Cleveland sportscaster) (1916–1983), American sports broadcaster * Charles Lincoln Neal (also known as "Link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I'll Be Alright Without You
"I'll Be Alright Without You" is a song by the American rock band Journey included on their 9th studio album, ''Raised on Radio''. The song was written and composed by Jonathan Cain, Steve Perry, and Neal Schon Neal (Neil) is a given masculine name and surname of Gaelic and Irish origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Irish Niall which is of disputed derivation. The Irish name may be derived from words meaning "cloud", "passionate", "victory", "hono .... Chart performance "I'll Be Alright Without You" reached #14 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and peaked at #7 on the Adult Contemporary chart. On the Mainstream Rock chart, it peaked at #26. References 1986 singles Journey (band) songs Columbia Records singles {{1980s-rock-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
After The Fall (song)
"After the Fall" is a song by the American rock band Journey (band), Journey. Written by Jonathan Cain and Steve Perry, it was the third single released from their 1983 album ''Frontiers (Journey album), Frontiers''. Peaking at #23 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, it was the band's 11th top 40 and their ninth top 25 single. It spent 12 weeks on the chart overall. It also reached #30 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks, Mainstream Rock chart. ''Cash Box'' said the song "manages to walk the tightrope between Album-oriented rock, AOR and pop" and praised the guitar solo and the "near-perfect fade-out." The song appeared in the 1983 film ''Risky Business'', starring Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay. It was the first Journey track to feature bass guitarist Randy Jackson, who would join the band for their following album ''Raised on Radio'' and Raised on Radio Tour, its tour and would rejoin the group in 2020. Personnel *Steve Perry–lead vocals *Neal Schon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feeling That Way
''Infinity'' is the fourth studio album by American rock band Journey, released in January 1978 by Columbia Records. It was the band's first album with vocalist Steve Perry and the last to feature drummer Aynsley Dunbar. Background Looking for a stronger lead vocalist, Journey briefly enlisted Robert Fleischman and even recorded a few tracks with him, one of which, "For You", later appeared on the '' Time3'' compilation album and Fleischman's solo album ''Perfect Stranger''. Fleischman was soon replaced by Steve Perry, due to musical and management differences. Fleischman would later resurface as the first singer of the glam metal band Vinnie Vincent Invasion. In "Feeling That Way", Perry dueted with keyboardist Gregg Rolie, who sings lead vocals on "Anytime". "Patiently" was the first song Perry and Neal Schon wrote together. Perry wrote the lyrics, in which he expresses the sadness of being on the road and away from home, while also expressing admiration for the band's fans, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Arms (Journey Song)
"Open Arms" is a song by American rock band Journey. It was released as a single from the '' Heavy Metal'' soundtrack and their 1981 album, ''Escape''. Co-written by band members Steve Perry and Jonathan Cain, the song is a power ballad whose lyrics attempt to renew a drifting relationship. It is one of the band's most recognizable radio hits and their biggest US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 hit, reaching number two in February 1982 and holding that position for six weeks (behind "Centerfold" by the J. Geils Band and "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts). "Open Arms" has been covered by various recording artists. American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey enjoyed an international hit with the song in 1996; hers is arguably the best-known version of the song in the United Kingdom, where it reached number 4 on the UK Singles Chart. The song has also been covered by such artists as American singer and songwriter Barry Manilow, R&B group Boyz II Men and Canadian singer Cel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girl Can't Help It (song)
"Girl Can't Help It" is a song by the American rock band Journey, from their 1986 album ''Raised on Radio''. The song was released as the third single from that album, following "Be Good to Yourself" and "Suzanne." Like the previous two singles, "Girl Can't Help It" was a ''Billboard'' Top 40 hit, entering the chart on September 20, 1986 and peaking at number 17. It also became a Top 10 rock hit, peaking at number 9 on the ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock chart. "Girl Can't Help It" was written by Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain, vocalist Steve Perry, and guitarist Neal Schon Neal (Neil) is a given masculine name and surname of Gaelic and Irish origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Irish Niall which is of disputed derivation. The Irish name may be derived from words meaning "cloud", "passionate", "victory", "hono ..., at the time of the song's release the only three members remaining in the band. References 1986 singles 1980s ballads Columbia Records singles Jour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Send Her My Love
"Send Her My Love" is a 1983 song by the American rock band Journey. Released in September of that year as the fourth single from their album ''Frontiers'', this Cain/Perry-penned ballad went to number 23 on the U.S. pop charts in November of the same year. Chart history Personnel *Steve Perry - lead vocals *Neal Schon - guitar, vocals *Ross Valory - bass, vocals *Jonathan Cain - keyboards, vocals *Steve Smith Stephen, Steve, Stevie, or Steven Smith may refer to: Academics * Steve Smith (political scientist) (born 1952), British international relations theorist and senior university manager * Stephen Smith (journalist) (born 1956), American journalist, ... - drums, percussion References {{Journey 1982 songs 1983 singles Journey (band) songs Songs written by Steve Perry Songs written by Jonathan Cain Rock ballads Pop ballads Song recordings produced by Mike Stone (record producer) Columbia Records singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Who's Crying Now
"Who's Crying Now" is a song by the American rock band Journey. It was written by Jonathan Cain and Steve Perry. It was released in 1981 as the first single from ''Escape'' and reached No. 4 on both the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and the Mainstream Rock Tracks charts. The song charted at No. 46 in the UK Singles Chart, and was the band's highest charting single in the UK until "Don't Stop Believin'" (also released as a single from the ''Escape'' album in 1981) incurred a resurgence in UK popularity in 2009. The song is highlighted by Steve Perry's lyrics (with vocal riffs highly reminiscent of Sam Cooke) and piano playing by Jonathan Cain which segues into a bass riff by Ross Valory, and other guitars. Background Singer Steve Perry said the chorus popped into his head while driving to Los Angeles, which he recorded on his personal mini cassette player. Once he arrived in LA, he went straight to keyboardist Jonathan Cain's house to show him the work in progress. Perry had come up w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When You Love A Woman
"When You Love a Woman" is a song by American rock band Journey. It is the third track from their 10th studio album, '' Trial by Fire'' (1996), and was released as the lead single from that album in September 1996. The song reached number one on the US ''Billboard'' Adult Contemporary chart, where it stayed for four weeks, and number 12 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, finishing 1997 as the 57th-best-selling single in the US and their last major hit there. In Canada, the song peaked at number three on the ''RPM'' Top Singles chart and number one on the ''RPM'' Adult Contemporary chart. "When You Love a Woman" was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group.Hyatt, Wesley (1999). ''The ''Billboard'' Book of #1 Adult Contemporary Hits'' (Billboard Publications), page 404. Music video The music video features the band playing in what appears to be an empty recording studio. The video was directed by Wayne Isham. This was one of the last performa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
