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| Released = April 1, 1975
| Released = April 1, 1975
| Recorded = [[The Automatt|CBS Studios]], [[San Francisco, California]], November 1974
| Recorded = [[The Automatt|CBS Studios]], [[San Francisco, California]], November 1974
| Genre = [[Progressive rock]], [[jazz fusion]]<ref name="allmusic" />
| Genre = [[Jazz fusion]],[[progressive rock]], [[jazz fusion]]<ref name="allmusic" />
| Length = 36:57
| Length = 36:57
| Label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
| Label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
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'''''Journey''''' is the self-titled debut album by the band [[Journey (band)|of the same name]]. It was released in 1975 on [[Columbia Records]]. Unlike their later recordings, this is a jazzy [[progressive rock]] album which focuses mainly on the band's instrumental talents.<ref>[[Pete Prown]], [[Harvey P. Newquist]], Jon F. Eiche [https://books.google.com/books?id=60Jde3l7WNwC&pg=PA175&dq=Of+a+lifetime+journey's++self-titled+debut+album&lr=&cd=1#v=onepage&q=Of%20a%20lifetime%20journey's%20self-titled%20debut%20album&f=false ''Legends of rock guitar: the essential reference of rock's greatest guitarists''], pg. 175, [[Hal Leonard]] (1997), {{ISBN|0-7935-4042-9}}</ref> It is the only album to include rhythm guitarist [[George Tickner]] among their personnel.
'''''Journey''''' is the self-titled debut album by the band [[Journey (band)|of the same name]]. It was released in 1975 on [[Columbia Records]]. Unlike their later recordings, this is a [[jazz rock]] album which focuses mainly on the band's instrumental talents.<ref>[[Pete Prown]], [[Harvey P. Newquist]], Jon F. Eiche [https://books.google.com/books?id=60Jde3l7WNwC&pg=PA175&dq=Of+a+lifetime+journey's++self-titled+debut+album&lr=&cd=1#v=onepage&q=Of%20a%20lifetime%20journey's%20self-titled%20debut%20album&f=false ''Legends of rock guitar: the essential reference of rock's greatest guitarists''], pg. 175, [[Hal Leonard]] (1997), {{ISBN|0-7935-4042-9}}</ref> It is the only album to include rhythm guitarist [[George Tickner]] among their personnel.


Journey recorded a demo album prior to the release of ''Journey'', with the same songs in different order and with [[Prairie Prince]] as the drummer. There were additional tracks, including instrumental pieces, that did not make it to the final product, including the original title track of the demo album, "Charge of the Light Brigade".
Journey recorded a demo album prior to the release of ''Journey'', with the same songs in different order and with [[Prairie Prince]] as the drummer. There were additional tracks, including instrumental pieces, that did not make it to the final product, including the original title track of the demo album, "Charge of the Light Brigade".

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Journey is the self-titled debut album by the band of the same name. It was released in 1975 on Columbia Records. Unlike their later recordings, this is a jazz rock album which focuses mainly on the band's instrumental talents.[3] It is the only album to include rhythm guitarist George Tickner among their personnel.

Journey recorded a demo album prior to the release of Journey, with the same songs in different order and with Prairie Prince as the drummer. There were additional tracks, including instrumental pieces, that did not make it to the final product, including the original title track of the demo album, "Charge of the Light Brigade".

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Of a Lifetime"Gregg Rolie, George Tickner, Neal Schon6:54
2."In the Morning Day"Rolie, Ross Valory4:27
3."Kohoutek" (Instrumental)Schon, Rolie6:46
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
4."To Play Some Music"Rolie, Schon3:19
5."Topaz" (Instrumental)Tickner6:12
6."In My Lonely Feeling/Conversations"Rolie, R. Valory5:01
7."Mystery Mountain"Rolie, Tickner, Diane Valory4:23

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Journey - Journey (1975) review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
  2. ^ Bowman, Cynthia (5 June 1975). "Journey - Journey (1st LP)". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 9 May 2006. Retrieved 2013-07-07. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Pete Prown, Harvey P. Newquist, Jon F. Eiche Legends of rock guitar: the essential reference of rock's greatest guitarists, pg. 175, Hal Leonard (1997), ISBN 0-7935-4042-9
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