Stephen Ray Perry is an American singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of the rock band Journey during their most commercially successful periods from 1977 to 1987, and again from 1995 to 1998. He also wrote/co-wrote several of Journey’s hit songs.
Steve Perry was born on January 22, 1949 (age 73 years), in Hanford, California, United States.
Does Steve Perry still sing?
Perry had a great time with the band and when he went solo he still did well and maintained his songs at the top charts. It was a surprise to everyone when Perry decided to walk away from music.
According to several sources, Steve Perry last performed with the band on February 1, 1987, in Anchorage.
Steve Perry, said, “The truth is, that I thought music had run its course in my heart,” Perry explains in a statement on his website. “I’d had an amazing time in an amazing band, and then the chance to express myself as a solo artist too. But I had to be honest with myself, and in my heart, I knew I just wasn’t feeling it anymore.
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Perry had a successful solo career between the mid-1980s and mid-1990s, made sporadic appearances in the 2000s, and returned to music full-time in 2018.
