Steve Perry is an American singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Journey from 1977 to 1987 and 1995 to 1998. His powerful tenor voice and emotive style, showcased in hits like "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Open Arms," have significantly influenced the arena rock and power ballad genres. Perry is often referred to as "The Voice," reflecting his impact and standing in rock music history. After leaving Journey, Perry embarked on a solo career, producing notable works such as the album "Street Talk" and its hit single "Oh Sherrie".