Departure - Journey - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Released in 1980, 'Departure' marks a pivotal moment for Journey, capturing the band at the height of their creative ascent. This album crystallizes the synergy between Steve Perry’s soaring vocals and Neal Schon’s expressive guitar work, delivering anthems that pulse with infectious energy and melodic craftsmanship. Tracks like 'Any Way You Want It' and 'Walks Like a Lady' exemplify the band’s ability to blend radio-friendly hooks with a sophisticated rock edge, while deeper cuts reveal a group experimenting with styles and textures without losing their signature bravado. ' Journey’s 'Departure' is more than a collection of songs; it’s a snapshot of American rock as it entered a new decade—ambitious, confident, and unafraid to push its own boundaries. For vinyl collectors, the album’s production rewards analog listening, with lush harmonies and dynamic arrangements shining on every spin. It’s a must-own artifact for those who appreciate albums that balance mainstream appeal with genuine musicianship, and a testament to the enduring spirit of a band that helped define their era. Track List: A1 - Any Way You Want It - 3:21 A2 - Walks Like A Lady - 3:16 A3 - Someday Soon - 3:32 A4 - People And Places - 5:04 A5 - Precious Time - 4:48 B1 - Where Were You - 2:59 B2 - I'm Cryin' - 3:42 B3 - Line Of Fire - 3:04 B4 - Departure - 0:38 B5 - Good Morning Girl - 1:43 B6 - Stay Awhile - 2:48 B7 - Homemade Love - 2:53