The Definitive Journey Quiz
Test your Journey knowledge. Just how well do you know the World's Greatest Inspirational Band?
- 1.
What was the original name of the band that eventually became known to millions of fans Worldwide as Journey?
- A.
Frumious Bandersnatch
- B.
Rumpled Foreskin
- C.
Golden Gate Rhythm Section
- D.
The Neal Schon Band
Correct Answer
C. Golden Gate Rhythm SectionExplanation
The original name of the band that eventually became known as Journey was Golden Gate Rhythm Section.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which band lineup listed below was the original Journey band lineup.
- A.
Neal Schon, Herbie Herbert, Ross Valory, Gregg Rolie, Prairie Prince
- B.
Neal Schon, Gregg Rolie, Ross Valory, George Tickner, Aynsley Dunbar
- C.
Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, Steve Perry, Steve Smith, Ross Valory
- D.
Neal Schon, Gregg Rolie, George Tickner, Prairie Prince, Ross Valory
Correct Answer
D. Neal Schon, Gregg Rolie, George Tickner, Prairie Prince, Ross ValoryExplanation
The original Journey band lineup consisted of Neal Schon, Gregg Rolie, George Tickner, Prairie Prince, and Ross Valory.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Jonathan Cain played keyboards on 'The Party's Over (Hopelessly In Love)'.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Stevie Keys Roseman played keyboards on 'The Party's Over (Hopelessly In Love)'.Rate this question:
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- 4.
How many Journey members sang lead vocals on Journey songs between 1975 and 2011?
- A.
9
- B.
5
- C.
4
- D.
7
Correct Answer
A. 9Explanation
9. Gregg Rolie, Neal Schon, Robert Fleischman, Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain, Steve Augeri, Deen Castronovo, Ross Valory, Arnel PinedaRate this question:
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- 5.
"Raised On Radio" is the only Journey album that didn't exclusively feature Ross Valory on bass.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Randy Jackson played Bass on 'After The Fall', from "Frontiers".Rate this question:
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- 6.
Fill in the following Journey lyric with the missing word. "In the Kingdom of __________ love is not what it seems."
Correct Answer
pretendersExplanation
The missing word in the lyric is "pretenders". The lyric is suggesting that in the Kingdom of pretenders, love is not what it seems. This implies that in this particular place or situation, people are not genuine or sincere in their expressions of love.Rate this question:
- 7.
What songs did Arnel Pineda cowrite on Journey's 2011 Studio release "Eclipse"?
- A.
To Whom It May Concern
- B.
Anything Is Possible
- C.
She's A Mystery
Correct Answer(s)
A. To Whom It May Concern
C. She's A MysteryExplanation
Arnel Pineda cowrote the songs "To Whom It May Concern" and "She's A Mystery" on Journey's 2011 Studio release "Eclipse".Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which Journey bandmember did not have cowriting credit on the "Infinity" track 'Wheel In The Sky'?
- A.
Robert Fleischman
- B.
Neal Schon
- C.
Steve Perry
Correct Answer
C. Steve PerryExplanation
Steve Perry did not have cowriting credit on the "Infinity" track "Wheel In The Sky".Rate this question:
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- 9.
The only man other than Herbie Herbert to manage Journey is ____________.
Correct Answer
Irving AzoffExplanation
Irving Azoff is the correct answer because he is the only other man, besides Herbie Herbert, who has managed the band Journey.Rate this question:
- 10.
What was the name of the singer who originally auditioned to replace Jeff Scott Soto in 2007?
Correct Answer
Jeremey Hunsicker - 11.
What is the name of the song, originally titled 'Something About You Baby' that was rewritten and appeared on Journey's debut album with Steve Perry as lead vocalist, "Infinity"?
Correct Answer
La Do DaExplanation
The correct answer is "La Do Da". This song was originally titled "Something About You Baby" but was rewritten and appeared on Journey's debut album with Steve Perry as lead vocalist, titled "Infinity".Rate this question:
- 12.
Who played Bass on Journey's track 'The Eyes Of A Woman'?
Correct Answer
Bob GlaubExplanation
Bob Glaub played bass on Journey's track 'The Eyes Of A Woman'.Rate this question:
- 13.
What song listed below is not a George Tickner composition?
- A.
Nickel And Dime
- B.
Topaz
- C.
You're On Your Own
- D.
Of A Lifetime
- E.
None Of The Above
Correct Answer
E. None Of The AboveExplanation
The song "None Of The Above" is not a George Tickner composition.Rate this question:
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- 14.
What Journey song is the only song the band ever recorded that was not written or cowritten by any member of the band, as well as the only cover song the band would ever record?
Correct Answer
It's All Too MuchExplanation
Written by George Harrison and recorded by The Beatles. Appeared on "Yellow Submarine" Soundtrack.Rate this question:
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Which Journey song was the band's only #1 hit single on the Billboard Charts?
- A.
When You Love A Woman
- B.
Faithfully
- C.
Don't Stop Believin'
- D.
Open Arms
Correct Answer
D. Open ArmsExplanation
"Open Arms" is the correct answer because it was the only Journey song to reach the number one spot on the Billboard Charts. This song, released in 1982, became a huge success and remains one of the band's most popular and recognizable songs. It showcases Journey's signature power ballad style with its emotional lyrics and soaring vocals, which resonated with listeners and helped propel it to the top of the charts.Rate this question:
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- 16.
In 1973, Journey Manager Herbie Herbert circulated a Demo Recording featuring many of the tracks that would eventually appear on their self-titled debut in 1975, as well as other tracks that never made a Journey Studio release. The name of that Demo Recording was ___________________________.
Correct Answer
Charge Of The Light Brigade - 17.
Geoff Tate, lead vocalist of 80's Metal Legends Queensryche was at one time approached by Neal Schon to replace ailing former frontman Steve Perry.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Geoff Tate, the lead vocalist of Queensryche, was indeed approached by Neal Schon to replace Steve Perry, the former frontman of the band Journey, who was not in good health at the time. This suggests that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 18.
What was the very first song Steve Perry collaborated on with Neal Schon when Steve joined Journey?
Correct Answer
PatientlyExplanation
"Patiently" was the very first song that Steve Perry collaborated on with Neal Schon when Steve joined Journey.Rate this question:
- 19.
What Journey song did Steve Perry write and dedicate to a friend he felt was losing his life to drugs and a seemy lifestyle?
Correct Answer
Too LateExplanation
Steve Perry wrote and dedicated the song "Too Late" to a friend whom he believed was being consumed by drugs and a destructive lifestyle. The lyrics of the song convey a sense of regret and sorrow, reflecting on the consequences of the friend's choices and the inability to save him from his downward spiral. The song serves as a heartfelt plea and a warning about the dangers of addiction and self-destructive behavior.Rate this question:
- 20.
What was the name of the band Neal Schon turned down an invitation to join, choosing instead to become a member of Santana?
- A.
Cream
- B.
Derek and the Dominos
- C.
Jefferson Airplane
- D.
Sly And The Family Stone
Correct Answer
B. Derek and the DominosExplanation
Neal Schon turned down an invitation to join Derek and the Dominos and chose to become a member of Santana instead.Rate this question:
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