Remember Me (Journey song)

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"Remember Me"
Song by Journey
from the album Armageddon: The Album
LanguageEnglish
Published1998
ReleasedJune 23, 1998 [Note 1]
Recorded1998 [1]
Genre Rock
Length5:28
Label Columbia / Hollywood / Epic
Songwriter(s) Jonathan Cain, Neal Schon, Jack Blades
Producer(s) Kevin Shirley

Remember Me is a 1998 song by Journey. The song was originally written and performed as part of the soundtrack for Armageddon . [1] It was the first song that Steve Augeri performed as the new lead singer for the band in 1998. [2]

Notes

  1. Was originally released with the Armageddon soundtrack; was later released with The Journey Continues , a Japanese exclusive.

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  2. MTV News Staff (8 June 1998). "Aerosmith to play Space Center for Armageddon premiere". MTV. Retrieved 22 February 2016.[ dead link ]