Journey

On June 9, 1979, Journey delivered an electrifying performance at the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, New Jersey, during their rise to fame. This live recording occurs around the time they had released the album 'Infinity' (1978), which marked a pivotal moment in their career, introducing lead vocalist Steve Perry to the mix. With hits like 'Lights' and 'Wheel in the Sky,' the album solidified their sound, blending rock and melodic elements, setting the stage for future successes. This concert is notable not just for the music, but it also captures the band at a transformative time, as they transitioned from lesser-known rockers to headlining sensations. Fans can feel the energy of an excited audience, reflecting the band's growing popularity. Interestingly, 'Infinity' was the first album to feature Perry, fortifying his long-lasting partnership with the group and igniting a string of hits that followed.

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