Escape

~ Recording by Journey

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • US1981-07-17
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CK 37408
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • US1981-07-17
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)TC 37408
1.6Escape5:15JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • GB1981-07-31
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 85138
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 85138
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)TCT 37408
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 1-144
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)25AP 2100
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • JP1982-10-01
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)35DP 6
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscape (made in Japan on disc)JourneyAlbum
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CK 37408
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK-37408
1.6Escape5:16JourneyEscape / InfinityJourneyAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)4610212
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • US1996-08-15
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 67722
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • AT1996-11-08
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)486662 2
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)486662 2
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • US2000-01-04
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CS 67722
2.15Escape5:19JourneyThe Essential JourneyJourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2001-10-16
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)504724 2
2.15Escape5:19JourneyThe Essential JourneyJourneyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 86080
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscape (bonus tracks version)JourneyAlbum
  • XW2006-07-31
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • XE2006-08-01
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)82876858972
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)82876 85897 2
2.15Escape5:17JourneyThe Essential JourneyJourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2007-09-25
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.15Escape5:17JourneyThe Essential JourneyJourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-08-26
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 32083-2
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • US2009-02-23
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
2.15Escape5:19JourneyThe Essential JourneyJourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-12-23
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP-2530, SICP-2531, SICP-2532
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)82876895452
2.6Escape5:17Journey3 Original Album ClassicsJourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2010-01-25
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697618272
2.15Escape5:19JourneyThe Essential JourneyJourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697791962
1.5Escape5:17JourneyGreatest Hits 2JourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-01
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 77986 2
1.5Escape5:17JourneyGreatest Hits 2JourneyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.5Escape5:17JourneyGreatest Hits 2JourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-01
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697934231
1.5Escape5:17JourneyGreatest Hits 2JourneyAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88697 96701 2
3.6Escape5:17JourneyOriginal Album ClassicsJourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-02-17
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88691901292
2.5Escape5:17JourneyGreatest Hits I & IIJourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2013-03-06
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP-30143, SICP-30144
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • JP2013-03-27
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP 30139
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscape (2006 remaster, reissue)JourneyAlbum
  • US2014-04-17
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.5Escape5:17JourneyGreatest Hits 2 (remastered)JourneyAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.6Escape5:15JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbum
  • JP2017-01-18
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP-31024
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscape (2022 remastered)JourneyAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.6Escape5:17JourneyEscape (made in U.S.A. on disc)JourneyAlbumCBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CK 37408
1.6Escape5:15JourneyEscapeJourneyAlbumCBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CBS 460185 2
2.15Escape5:19JourneyThe Essential Journey (BMG Direct Edition)JourneyAlbum + CompilationColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)C2K 86080, D241907

Relationships

assistant engineer:Wally Buck
engineer:Kevin Elson
producer:Kevin Elson
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
bass guitar:Ross Valory
drums (drum set) and percussion:Steve Smith (US drummer most associated with Journey)
guitar:Neal Schon
keyboard and piano:Jonathan Cain
background vocals:Jonathan Cain
Neal Schon
Ross Valory
lead vocals:Steve Perry (former lead singer of Journey)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1981)
recorded at:Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (from 1981-04 until 1981-06)
mixed at:Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/20ai3uWFuWgutSWA8MRG50 [info]
recording of:Escape

Escape

writer:Jonathan Cain
Steve Perry (former lead singer of Journey)
Neal Schon
publisher:Lacey Boulevard Music
Weedhigh‐Nightmare Music
sub-publisher:フジパシフィックミュージック
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
日音 Synch事業部