Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'

"Lovin', Touchin' Squeezin'" is a song by American rock group Journey, released as a single in 1979 from the album Evolution. It became Journey's first hit, reaching No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 in November of that year. It also reached No. 12 in Canada and No. 37 in New Zealand.

"Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'" was covered by progressive metal band Dream Theater on their EP, A Change of Seasons, in 1995.

Music video

In July 1979, a music video was released for this song. It was directed by Bruce Gowers, best known for directing videos for Queen, Michael Jackson, and Prince.

Use in media

The original recording of "Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'" appeared in the pilot episode of Glee and was used and recorded by the cast of Glee in a mash-up with "Any Way You Want It" for the first season finale.

Personnel

Steve Perry – lead vocals
Neal Schon – guitars, backing vocals
Gregg Rolie – keyboards, backing vocals
Ross Valory – bass guitar, backing vocals
Steve Smith – drums, backing vocals

Additional musicians

Greg Werner – backing vocals

References

Journey

Studio albums

EPs

Red 13

Live albums

Soundtrack albums

Dream, After Dream

Compilation albums

Videos

Documentaries

Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey

Tours

Games

Journey Escape
Journey

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Book
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Journey singles discography

1970s	1975 "To Play Some Music" "Of a Lifetime" "In My Lonely Feeling" "Mystery Mountain" 1976 "Midnight Dreamer" "On a Saturday Nite" "I'm Gonna Leave You" "She Makes Me (Feel Alright)" "Anyway" 1977 "Look into the Future" "Spaceman" "People" "Nickel and Dime" "I Would Find You" 1978 "Wheel in the Sky" "Feeling That Way" / "Anytime" "Lights" 1979 "Just the Same Way" "Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin'" "Lovin' You is Easy"

1980s	1980 "Too Late" "Any Way You Want It" "Walks Like a Lady" "Good Morning Girl" / "Stay Awhile" 1981 "The Party's Over (Hopelessly in Love)" "Dixie Highway" "Who's Crying Now" "Stone in Love" "Don't Stop Believin'" 1982 "Open Arms" "Still They Ride" "Only Solutions" 1983 "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)" "Faithfully" "After the Fall" "Send Her My Love" "Ask the Lonely" 1984 "Chain Reaction" 1985 "Only the Young" 1986 "Be Good to Yourself" "Suzanne" "Girl Can't Help It" "Raised on Radio" 1987 "I'll Be Alright Without You" "Why Can't This Night Go on Forever" 1989 "Who's Crying Now" (re-issue)

1990s	1993 "Lights" (live) "Natural Thing" 1996 "When You Love a Woman" "Message of Love" "Can't Tame the Lion" "If He Should Break Your Heart"

2000s	2001 "Higher Place" "All the Way" "With Your Love" 2005 "The Place in Your Heart" 2008 "After All These Years" "Never Walk Away" "Where Did I Lose Your Love"

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