Okay, before Journey fans get too excited, Steve Perry is not back with the band. They were recently doing a couple of shows in Japan, when the singer below, who looks an awful lot like Steve Perry, came out on stage and began singing with them. Now, yes, he does sorta look like Perry, and even sounds like him…kinda. Jonathan Cain even introduced him saying, here’s “our friend of New Jersey, Hugo Valenti”. Take a listen and see what you think.
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Here’s Arnel Pineda, the fella that stepped in when Steve Perry exited Journey. Arnel is a very gifted singer and sounds closer to Perry, in my opinion:
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