"Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'", "Just the Same Way". Departure (1980)

Following a brief hiatus, this album leaned heavily into a polished, soul-infused pop-rock sound. It produced hits like "Be Good to Yourself" and "Girl Can't Help It," but internal tensions led to a lengthy hiatus. Steve Perry’s Solo Excursions (1984–1994)

A harder-edged rock album featuring "Any Way You Want It."

Yielding their first Billboard Top 20 hit, "Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'," this album solidified their formula of mixing hard-rock riffs with pop melodies.

After a decade apart, the classic Escape/Frontiers lineup reunited for one final record before health issues forced Perry away from the band permanently.

The mid-1990s brought a brief, highly anticipated reunion of the classic Escape/Frontiers lineup, followed by years of comprehensive box sets and remasters. Trial by Fire (1996)

Featured new vocalist Arnel Pineda, bridging the classic sound with modern energy.

A brief reunion album with Perry before he permanently left the band due to health issues. The Post-Perry Era (1998–2011)

Continued the momentum with "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)" and "Faithfully."

Released after years out of the spotlight, this solo album showcased a more mature, bluesy rock sound, driven by the single "You Better Wait." The Final Reunion and Transition (1996–1998)

The discography search term caps off at , which is significant for several reasons. After the release of Trial by Fire , Perry largely disappeared from the music scene again. However, the early 2010s saw a massive resurgence of interest in his work with Journey, largely fueled by pop culture.