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Why did Steve Perry leave Journey?

The legendary vocalist turns 77 on January 22.
Neal Schon’s Journey tribute reignited a familiar debate as fans weighed in on how he referenced former lead singer Steve ...
This would be a huge disappointment for some fans.
When Journey celebrated their first No.1 album in 1981, it was no overnight success. The album that hit the top, Escape, was the band’s seventh in a career that began with three successive flops that ...
Among the more than 50 items Perry donated to the auction were handwritten lyrics to classic Journey songs, including “Don’t Stop Believin’” and like “Faithfully,” as signed instruments, vinyl LPs, ...
Steve Perry walking away from Journey in the late 1980s looked, from the outside, like a classic rock‑star burnout story. For ...
While having a somewhat turbulent relationship with his former bandmates, Steve Perry was not only the lead singer for Journey but also helped write hits like “Don’t Stop Believin’” and “Who’s Crying ...