On July 19, 1994, “Columbia” label released “For the Love of Strange Medicine” the second Steve Perry studio album. It was recorded in 1993, and was produced by James “Jimbo” Barton, Steve Perry and Tim Miner.

Personnel:

• Steve Perry- vocals
• Lincoln Brewster- guitars, backing vocals
• Paul Taylor- keyboards, backing vocals
• Michael Landau- guitars
• Larry Kimpel – bass
• Mike Porcaro– bass
• Phil Brown– bass, production assistant
• Moyes Lucas – drums, backing vocals
• Tim Miner – piano, keyboards, backing vocals, bass, piano
• Dallas Symphony Orchestra- strings
• Larry Dalton – string arrangements, conductor
• Jeremy Lubbock, James Barton, Phil Brown – string arrangements
• Alexander Brown, Carmen Carter, Jean McClain – backing vocals
• James “Jimbo” Barton – recording
• Tim Kimsey – recording
• Devin Foutz, Manny Marroquin, Kyle Ross, Ulrich Wild, Rail Jon Rogut and Bill Cooper, Christopher C. Murphy – second recording engineer
• Craig Burbidge – mixing
• Niko Bolas – mixing
• Bob Ludwig – mastering
• Brian Lee – digital editing

Track listing:

1. You Better Wait – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas, John Pierce, George Hawkins
2. Young Hearts Forever – Steve Perry, Clif Magness
3. I Am – Steve Perry, Paul Taylor, Lincoln Brewster
4. Stand Up (Before It’s Too Late) – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas, Larry Kimpel
5. For the Love of Strange Medicine – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas
6. Donna Please – Steve Perry, Paul Taylor, Stephen Bishop
7. Listen to Your Heart – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas
8. Tuesday Heartache – Steve Perry, Clif Magness, Paul Taylor, Lincoln Brewster, Moyes Lucas
9. Missing You – Steve Perry, Tim Miner
10. Somewhere There’s Hope – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas
11. Anyway – Steve Perry