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Who sang Only the Young?

Journey released the song Only the Young. Date of release: 1985.

Release date: 1985

Duration: 04:6

The story of the song ' Only the Young '

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The meaning of the song 'Only the Young ', based on the lyrics

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🎶 Only the Young song analysis

The protagonist is part of a generation struggling to find its place in the world. Despite the difficult challenges, the protagonist recognizes that his generation is brave and strong, and that they share the same desires, which burn like a forest fire. He encourages his peers to stay strong, stating that only the young are free to soar.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Only the Young’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.

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Journey - Short Biography

Journey is an American rock band formed in 1973, whose name refers to the physical, emotional and spiritual journeys we all take in life. The concept of travel, the day trip and the road trip are all represented in their music, emphasizing the importance of travel and the impact it can have on us.

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"Only the Young" is a song written by Jonathan Cain, Steve Perry and Neal Schon of the American rock band Journey. It was originally sold to the band Scandal, who released it in 1984 on their album Warrior. Journey also recorded and released the song. Scandal then obtained compensation following a lawsuit. Originally intended for Journey's Frontiers album, it was removed a few days after its recording in favor of the songs "Back Talk" and "Troubled Child".

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