Evolution
Studio album by Journey
Released	April 5, 1979
Recorded	Cherokee Studios in Los Angeles, California, 1978
Genre	Rock
Length	37:06
Label	Columbia Records
Producer	Roy Thomas Baker
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Journey chronology
Infinity (1978) Evolution (1979) Departure (1980)

Evolution, is the name of Journey's fifth studio album. It was released in April of 1979 on the Columbia Records label. Journey - Evolution album cover Used on Wikipedia under fair use guidelines: Low resolution copy of the album cover RedWolf 02:29, Oct 8, 2004 (UTC) This work is copyrighted. ... A studio album is a collection of studio-recorded tracks by a recording artist. ... Journey is an American rock band formed in 1973 in San Francisco, California. ... is the 95th day of the year (96th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Cherokee Studios is a large recording studio in Los Angeles, California. ... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For other uses, see Rock music (disambiguation). ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... Columbia Records is the oldest brand name in recorded sound, dating back to 1888, and was the first record company to produce pre-recorded records as opposed to blank cylinders. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Roy Thomas Baker is a English record producer who helped create a number of extremely popular pop and rock records in the 1970s and 1980s. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links 4. ... Journey is an American rock band formed in 1973 in San Francisco, California. ... Journeys fourth album, Infinity, was released in January of 1978 on the Columbia Records label. ... Journeys sixth album, Departure, was released in March of 1980 on the Columbia Records label. ... Journey is an American rock band formed in 1973 in San Francisco, California. ... Columbia Records is the oldest brand name in recorded sound, dating back to 1888, and was the first record company to produce pre-recorded records as opposed to blank cylinders. ...

The album was their highest charting album to date. They retained Roy Thomas Baker as producer but drummer Aynsley Dunbar was replaced with Steve Smith, formerly with Ronnie Montrose's band. Roy Thomas Baker is a English record producer who helped create a number of extremely popular pop and rock records in the 1970s and 1980s. ... Prolific English drummer Aynsley Dunbar (born on January 10, 1946, in Liverpool, England) has worked with some of the top names in rock and roll, including John Mayall, Frank Zappa, Jeff Beck, David Bowie, and Sammy Hagar. ... Steve Smith. ... Ronnie Montrose, (born November 29, 1947 in Denver, Colorado) is an American guitarist. ...

Evolution features their first top 20 hit, "Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'". "Just the Same Way" featured original lead vocalist Gregg Rolie in place of Steve Perry. Gregg Rolie (born June 17, 1947 in Seattle, Washington) is an American keyboardist, organist, and singer, who is one of the founding members of the bands Santana, Journey, The Storm, and Abraxas Pool, as well as his current Gregg Rolie Band. ... Stephen Ray Perry (born January 22, 1949) is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Journey. ...

Track listing

1. "Majestic" (Perry/Schon) – 1:16
2. "Too Late" (Perry/Schon) – 2:58
3. "Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'" (Perry) – 3:54
4. "City of the Angels" (Perry/Rolie/Schon) – 3:12
5. "When You're Alone (It Ain't Easy)" (Perry/Schon) – 3:10
6. "Sweet and Simple" (Perry) – 4:13
7. "Lovin' You Is Easy" (Errico/Perry/Schon) – 3:37
8. "Just the Same Way" (Rolie/Schon/Valory) – 3:17
9. "Do You Recall" (Perry/Rolie) – 3:13
10. "Daydream" (Perry/Rolie/Schon/Valory) – 4:41
11. "Lady Luck" (Perry/Schon/Valory) – 3:35

Personnel

• Steve Perry - lead vocals
• Neal Schon - guitar (acoustic and electric), vocals, producer
• Gregg Rolie - keyboards, vocals, producer
• Steve Smith - drums and percussion, producer
• Ross Valory - bass, vocals, producer

Neal Schon (b. ... Ross Lamont Valory (born February 2, 1949 in San Francisco, California) is Journeys noted bass player. ...

Charts

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