Journey

During the live recording of 'Wheel In The Sky' at Banpaku Hall in Osaka on October 10, 1980, Journey was riding high on the success of their album 'Evolution,' which had been released just a year prior. This album marked a pivotal point in their career, showcasing the band's signature blend of rock and melodic hooks that would define their sound. Interestingly, 'Wheel In The Sky' appeared on their earlier album, 'Infinity,' released in 1978, which was their first featuring lead singer Steve Perry. By this concert's date, Journey was solidifying its reputation as a formidable live act, with soaring vocals and robust instrumentation that won over fans worldwide. The concert is a testament to their energetic performances, capturing a moment when they were transitioning from a rising band to rock legends.

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