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Entertainment
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By SUSAN CARTWRIUHT AFTER A 20-minute insu?
writer termission, Journey took the
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roll loud enough to give you a fireworks and an excellent
headache, then you would light show, both of which
have loved the Journey pleased the crowd. Journey
concert Sunday night at the primarily played songs from
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played at maximum volume those most appreciated by
throughout, as was the set of audience were "Don't
their opening act, Loverboy. stop Believing," "Stone In
There was one big difference Love," and "Keep On
in the two bands: Loverboy Running." Probably the best
was much better number was "Open Arms."
They also played some of
Loverboy was un- their older material,
fortunately relegated to a
one hour set. hut thev kent Journev managed to ex
the capacity crowd on its cite the crowd only three
feet for the entire time with times during the first half of
the same brand of high- their performance. These
decibel power rock that they highlights were the solos of
displayed when they opened Jonathan Cain on piano,
here several months ago for Steve Smith on drums and
ZZ Top. Lead singer Mike Neal Schon on guitar.
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