I-Journey yiqembu le-rock laseMelika elakhiwe ngamalungu angaphambili e-Santana ngo-1973.
Ukuduma kohambo kwafinyelela umvuthwandaba ngasekupheleni kwawo-1970 namaphakathi nawo-1980. Phakathi nalesi sikhathi, abaculi bakwazi ukuthengisa amakhophi angaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-80 ama-albhamu.
Umlando wokudalwa kweqembu le-Journey
Ebusika bango-1973, i-Golden Gate Rhythm Section yavela emhlabeni womculo eSan Francisco.
Iqembu laliphethe abaculi abanjengo: Neal Schon (isiginci, amazwi), uGeorge Tickner (isiginci), uRoss Valory (ibhesi, amazwi), Prairie Prince (izigubhu).
Ngokushesha amalungu eqembu anquma ukushintsha igama elide nelilula - Uhambo. Abalaleli bomsakazo baseSan Francisco basize abaculi ukuthi benze lesi sinqumo.
Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa kamuva, ibhendi yagcwaliswa ngomuntu omusha kumuntu kaGregg Roley (amakhibhodi, amazwi), kwathi ngoJuni uPrince washiya iqembu le-Journey.
Ngemva konyaka, abaculi beqembu bamema u-Ainsley Dunbar waseBrithani, owayesenolwazi olubalulekile ekusebenzisaneni namabhendi e-rock.
Ngemva kokwenza iqembu, abafana baqala ukusebenzela ukukhulula imisebenzi yabo. Ngo-1974, abaculi bangena kwinkontileka enenzuzo ne-CBS / Columbia Records.
Ngenxa yakhe, abaculi badale umculo wekhwalithi ephezulu ngaphansi kwezimo "ezilungile".
Ekuqaleni, iqembu lakha umculo ngesitayela se-jazz-rock. Isitayela senkampani siphumelele kuma-albhamu amathathu okuqala eqembu laseMelika. Abalandeli be-Jazz-rock bajabule kakhulu ngama-albhamu athi Look Into The Future nethi Next.
Amathrekhi afakwe kulawa maqoqo anezingoma ezinamandla eziqhubekayo, kodwa naphezu kwalokhu, awakwazanga ukunakwa kakhulu.
Ngo-1977, abaculi, ukuze bahehe umsebenzi wabo, baqala ukudlala ngesitayela se-pop rock eyinkimbinkimbi. Ukuze baqinise impumelelo yabo, abaculi abacula ngabodwana bamema i-vocalist-frontman uRobert Fleischmann eqenjini.
NgoNovemba 1977, uSteve Perry wathatha indawo yakhe. KwakunguSteve owanikeza umhlaba womculo i-albhamu ye-Infinity. Le albhamu ithengise amakhophi angaphezu kwezigidi ezintathu.
I-Dunbar ayizange iyithande indlela entsha yeqembu. Wanquma ukulishiya leli qembu. USteve Smith wathatha indawo yakhe ngo-1978.
Ngo-1979, leli qembu lanweba i-discography yalo nge-LP Evolution. Iqoqo langena ezinhliziyweni zabalandeli nabathandi bomculo. Irekhodi lathengiswa emhlabeni wonke. Icwecwe lithengwe abalandeli abangaphezu kwezigidi ezintathu. Bekuyimpumelelo.
Inani eliphakeme lokuduma kweqembu lomculo i-Journey
Ngo-1980, ibhendi yandisa i-discography yayo nge-albhamu ethi Ukuhamba. Iqoqo liqinisekiswe i-platinum izikhathi ezintathu. I-albhamu ithathe indawo yesi-8 kumashadi omculo. Kwalandela uhlelo olumatasa, amakhonsathi, nomsebenzi onzima we-albhamu entsha.
Kulesi sigaba "impilo" yeqembu, uRoly wanquma ukulishiya iqembu. Isizathu ukukhathala ngenxa yokuvakasha okukhulu. Indawo kaRoly ithathwe nguJonathan Kane, owaduma ngenxa yokubamba iqhaza eqenjini elithi The Babys.
Ukufika kuka-Kane eqenjini le-Journey kwavula iculo elisha ngokuphelele, elimnandi kakhulu leqembu nabalaleli. UKane wayefana nomoya opholile.
Iqoqo le-Escape libe ngelinye lama-albhamu adume kakhulu nayimpumelelo eqembu. Futhi lapha kubalulekile ukukhokha ithalenta likaJonathan Kane.
Le albhamu idayiswe amakhophi angu-9 million. I-albhamu yahlala kumashadi omculo waseMelika isikhathi esingaphezu konyaka. Izingoma ezithi "Who's Crying Now", "Don't Stop Believin'" nethi "Open Arms" zingene kwabayishumi abaphambili baseMelika.
Ngo-1981, kwakhululwa i-albhamu yokuqala yabaculi, ethi Captured. I-albhamu ayizange ifinyelele endaweni yesi-9 emashadini omculo wezwe. Kodwa, naphezu kwalokhu, abalandeli abaqotho bawubona umsebenzi.
Eminyakeni emibili kamuva, abaculi bethula i-albhamu yabo entsha, i-Frontiers. Iqoqo lithathe indawo yesi-2 eshadini lomculo, elesibili ngemuva kwe-Thriller ka-Michael Jackson.
Ngemuva kokwethulwa kwe-albhamu ethi Frontiers, abaculi bahambe nohambo olukhulu. Khona-ke abalandeli babhekana nokushintsha kwezenzakalo okungalindelekile - iqembu le-rock lanyamalala iminyaka engu-2.
Izinguquko ekubunjweni kohambo
Phakathi naleso sikhathi, uSteve Perry wanquma ukushintsha isiqondiso somculo weqembu.
USteve Smith noRoss Valory bawashiyile amaqembu. Manje iqembu belihlanganisa: Sean, Kane kanye Perry. Bekanye noRandy Jackson kanye noLarry Lundin, abacula ngabodwana baqopha iqoqo elithi Raised on Radio, abalandeli abalibona ngo-1986.
I-albhamu yomqondo ibidume kakhulu kubathandi bomculo. Izingoma ezimbalwa ezifana nethi Be Good To Yourself, Suzanne, Girl Can't Help It nethi I'll Be Alright Without You zifike phezulu. Kamuva bakhululwa njengabangashadile.
Ngemva kuka-1986, kwaba khona ukuzola futhi. Ekuqaleni, abaculi bakhuluma ngokuthi ngamunye wabo uchitha kanjani isikhathi esiningi emisebenzini eyedwa. Kwabe sekuwukuhlukana kweqembu le-Journey.
Ukuhlangana kohambo
Ngo-1995, kwenzeka isenzakalo esimangalisayo kubalandeli beqembu le-rock. Kulo nyaka, uPerry, uSean, uSmith, uKane noValorie bamemezele ukuhlangana kabusha kohambo.
Kodwa akubanga yisimanga kubathandi bomculo. Abaculi bethule i-albhamu ethi Trial By Fire, ethathe indawo yesithathu kumashadi omculo ase-US.
Umculo oqanjwe othi When You Love A Woman uchithe amaviki ambalwa kunombolo 1 eshadini leBillboard Adult Contemporary. Ngaphezu kwalokho, waqokwa ngendondo ye-Grammy.
Naphezu kokuthi iqembu alizange lilahlekelwe ukuthandwa, isimo sengqondo phakathi kweqembu sasingenabungane. Ngokushesha uSteve Perry washiya iqembu, elandelwa uSteve Smith.
Lesi sakamuva sakuthethelela ukuhamba kwakhe ngamazwi athi: “No Perry, no Journey.” Esikhundleni sikaSmith kwangena uDean Castronovo onethalente kanye nomculi uSteve Augeri wajoyina ibhendi.
Iqembu lohambo kusuka ngo-1998 kuya ku-2020
Kusukela ngo-2001 kuya ku-2005 Iqembu lomculo likhiphe ama-albhamu amabili: Ukufika kanye neGenerations. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi amarekhodi awazange aphumelele kwezohwebo, "ayehluleka."
Ngo-2005, uSteve Augeri waqala ukuba nezinkinga zempilo, okwathinta kakhulu amakhono omculo womculi.
Abezindaba bashicilele izindatshana ezimayelana no-Ojeri enza izingoma ezivumelanisa izindebe emakhonsathini. Kuma-rockers lokhu bekungamukelekile. Empeleni, lesi kwakuyisizathu sokuxoshwa kuka-Ojeri eqenjini. Lo mcimbi wenzeka ngo-2006.
Ngemva kwesikhashana, uJeff Scott Soto wabuyela eqenjini le-Journey. Ngokuhlanganyela nomculi, abanye beqembu baqede ukuvakasha kweqoqo leGenerations. Nokho, ngokushesha walishiya leli qembu. Izilinganiso zeqembu zehla kancane kancane.
Abacula ngabodwa baleli qembu bebefuna izindlela zokuphilisa umsindo wezingoma. Ngo-2007, u-Neal Schon, ngesikhathi ephequlula i-YouTube, wathola inguqulo ye-Journey yomculi u-Arnel Pineda.
USean wathintana nale nsizwa, wayithembisa ukuvakashela e-United States of America. Ngemva kokulalela, u-Arnel waba yilungu eliphelele leqembu le-rock.
Ngo-2008, i-discography yeqembu elithi Journey yagcwaliswa nge-albhamu elandelayo, IsAmbulo. Iqoqo aliphindanga impumelelo yalo yangaphambilini. Sekukonke, amakhophi ayingxenye yesigidi adayiswe emhlabeni jikelele.
I-albhamu yayiqukethe ama-disc amathathu: okokuqala abaculi babeka izingoma ezintsha, kwesibili - izingoma ezindala eziphezulu, eziqoshwe kabusha nge-vocalist entsha, kanti eyesithathu yayiyifomethi ye-DVD (amavidiyo avela kumakhonsathi).
Ukuboshwa kukaDina Castronovo
Ngo-2015, uDean Castronovo waboshelwa ukushaya owesifazane. Ukuboshwa kwaphawula ukuphela komsebenzi wakhe. UDean wathathelwa indawo u-Omar Hakim.
Kuvele ukuthi uCastronovo ubekwe icala lobugebengu. Ngesikhathi kuqhubeka icala kuvele ukuthi umshayi wezigubhu ubedlwengula.
Ukushaywa nokuhlukunyezwa kowesifazane. UDean walivuma icala lakhe. Ngemva kwalokho, waya ejele iminyaka emine.
Ngo-2016, uSteve Smith wathatha izintambo njengomdlali wesigubhu, ngaleyo ndlela ibhendi yabuyela ohlwini olwaluqopha ukuhlanganiswa kwe-Escape, Frontiers kanye ne-Trialby Fire.
Ngo-2019, leli qembu lavakashela i-United States of America ngohlelo lwayo lwekhonsathi.
Ithimba Lohambo ngo-2021
Ngokokuqala ngqa eminyakeni eyi-10 edlule, ithimba Lohambo lethule ingoma yomculo ethi The Way We used to Be. Ingoma iqale ukukhonjiswa ekupheleni kukaJuni 2021.
Ividiyo yesitayela se-anime nayo yethulwa kule ngoma. Isiqeshana sibonisa umbhangqwana ulusizi ngenxa yebanga elidalwe ubhubhane lwe-coronavirus. Laba baculi baphinde bathi bamatasa neshashalazi elisha elide.
