Livin'' Just to Find Emotion - Journey and the Story of American Rock

"Golland leaves no stone unturned in this fine-grained chronicle of the rock group Journey.... Golland’s passion and precision make this a pleasure." -Publishers Weekly, Starred Review. David Hamilton Golland unearths the band’s complete story—incorporating exclusive interviews—and dives into their meteoric rise, dissolution, and return.

List of contents

Box Office: The Portuguese Cousin
Opening Acts
First Set
"To Play Some Music," 1973-1976:
"Wheel in the Sky," 1977-1978
Drum Solo: Aynsley Dunbar
"Someday Soon," 1979-1980
"Escape," 1981-1982
Keyboard Solo: Jonathan Cain
"Separate Ways," 1983-1987
Second Set
"Running Alone," 1987-1994
"One More," 1994-1997
Drum Solo: Steve Smith
"Signs of Life," 1998-2003
"Don't Stop Believin,'" 2003-2007
Guitar Solo: Neal Schon
"After All These Years," 2007-2017
Encore
"Castles Burning," 2018-2023
Backstage: Acknowledgements
Appendix: Band Members, by Album
Index

About the author

David Hamilton Golland is a historian, professor, and writer with a wide background in twentieth-century social and cultural history. He is dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Monmouth University and founder of The Journey Zone (journey-zone.com), the leading source for all things Journey over two decades. Connect with David on Twitter (@DHGolland) and visit his website (davidgolland.com). He lives in Middletown, New Jersey.

Product details

• Authors: David Hamilton Golland, Golland David Hamilton
• Assisted by: Selvin Joel (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2024
• EAN: 9781538187012
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-8701-2
• No. of pages: 378
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Rock, Music, History: specific events & topics, Rock & Pop music, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, Biography: arts & entertainment, History of Music, Music reviews & criticism, Popular Music, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Music reviews and criticism, Biography: arts and entertainment