Richard Goodall delivered an unforgettable performance with his live rendition of “Who’s Crying Now,” a cover that has left fans in awe. While most fans are familiar with Steve Perry’s iconic version of the song, Goodall’s take adds a fresh energy and depth that elevates the classic to new heights.

Known for his powerhouse vocals, Goodall’s performance was nothing short of epic. With a voice that effortlessly soared through the emotional range of the song, he brought a raw intensity that had the audience on the edge of their seats. His live cover of the Journey hit seemed to breathe new life into the track, turning it into something uniquely his own, while still paying homage to Perry’s original.

Watch his performance below.

Goodall’s version is a reminder of the power of live music, where every note feels personal and each performance is an opportunity to add something special. Fans who have heard Perry’s version countless times might have expected a familiar sound, but Goodall’s interpretation resonated on a completely different level, proving that sometimes a live performance can bring a song to life in a way no studio recording can.

What to know about “Who’s Crying Now”

“Who’s Crying Now” is one of the most iconic songs by the legendary rock band Journey, originally released in 1981 on their album Escape. Written by Jonathan Cain, Steve Perry, and Neal Schon, the song blends powerful rock elements with heartfelt lyrics, capturing themes of heartbreak and the emotional aftermath of a failed relationship.

The song’s signature sound comes from Perry’s soaring vocals, which convey deep vulnerability while the band delivers an energetic and melodic performance. The track’s catchy chorus and emotional intensity helped it reach No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying it as one of Journey’s greatest hits.