The singer was in the band between 1978 and 1998, but lived more secluded from his departure, with few works involving music
Steve Perry he acted as a singer of Voyage Between 1978 and 1998. Voice of great successes such as “Don’t Stop Believin” “ AND “In any case you want it”The artist even made cover versions of some classics of his old band with Willie NelsonIn a version of “Faithfully” AND Dolly PartonIn “Open arms”.
In 2020, the singer gave an interview a Axs TVtranscribed by Rock and Roll Garage (Via Igor Miranda website), in which he explained what motivated his departure from the band:
“It was a combination. The passion for music had abandoned me, I could not find the honest passion for singing. For this reason I had entered some” festive behaviors “to support my frustrations. Even my voice suffered. Everything started causing pain in me and did not help me restore my passion. It was very clear that I had to stop. He would not have brought me anywhere.
Journey of the keyboardist, Jonathan Cain tells in your biography, Don’t Stop Believin ‘: The Man, The Band and the Song that inspired generations (2011), that Perry did not deal with his substitute well in the tour of the album promotion Fire test (1996). According to Cain, the singer said:
“Do what you want, but don’t call Journey. Call the band of anything else. Don’t break the stone. I don’t think I can go back if I break it.”
Steve Perry and travel today
In a recent interview by Steve Perry a Times of Los Angeles (Via Ultimate Classic Rock), the singer spoke of his feelings for the band. The artist said he is proud of all the work they have done together:
“I mean, it’s okay among us. We were fantastic together. I think the material and our results resist the test of time, which shows that we were good together. I am very proud of what we made together, because we were as soldiers in the trenches trying to do something together. We knew that we could have done that we believed it.”
The last time Perry was on stage with the band was in 1991, in a short performance and with incomplete training (via Igor Miranda website). Since he left the trip, the singer has been among those musicians who, after a successful career and a lot of recognition, have lived a life more outside the spotlight.
The singer tells exactly this choice of life. Despite a career with high points, he currently prefers other experiences (via Ultimate Classic Rock)
“I think I really like the solitude and privacy that my life has now. I like my study. I am looking at my speakers right now, and it is such a creative and fertile environment, with all these ideas that I still need to end. So I don’t know. I think I really like this new creative wave that I am doing with new songs, compositions and recordings.”
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