Neal Schon, born on February 27, 1954, in Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, is an American rock guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist, best known for his work with the rock band Journey. Schon's remarkable talent was evident from his teenage years, leading him to join Santana as a teenager before co-founding Journey in 1973. Over the years, Schon has made significant contributions to the band's iconic sound, particularly with his unforgettable guitar solos on hits like "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Lights".
In addition to his work with Journey, Neal Schon has pursued a prolific solo career, showcasing his versatility across various music genres including blues, jazz, and even classical music. Some of his most recent releases include "Universe", showcasing his instrumental prowess, and unique interpretations such as "Don't Stop Believin' (ACOUSTIC COVER)" and the symphonic version of the same track, reflecting his ability to reimagine classic hits in new musical contexts. His live albums, such as "Journey Through Time (Live)" and projects like "Ave Maria - EP", highlight Schon's virtuosity and deep emotional connection to music, solidifying his status as a guitar legend in the rock and contemporary music scenes.
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