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"Babe" is a song by the American rock band Styx. It was the lead single from the band's 1979 triple-platinum album Cornerstone.The song was Styx's first, and only, US number-one single, spending two weeks at No. 1 in December 1979, serving as the penultimate number-one single of the 1970s (the ultimate number-one single of the 70's was Another Brick in the Wall, by Pink Floyd).
Styx ( / ˈstɪks /) is an American rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1972. They are known for blending melodic hard rock guitar with acoustic guitar, synthesizers mixed with acoustic piano, upbeat tracks with power ballads, and incorporating elements of international musical theatre. [ 6] The band established themselves with a ...
Cornerstone is the ninth studio album by the American rock band Styx, released in 1979. Styx's third straight multi-platinum selling album, Cornerstone was Styx's first album to earn a Grammy nomination, which was for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group. [ 6] Like the four previous Styx albums, the band produced the album themselves.
Pieces of Eight is the eighth studio album by American progressive rock band Styx, released in September 1978. [ 3] Like the band's previous album, The Grand Illusion (1977), it managed to achieve triple platinum certification, thanks to the hit singles "Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)" and "Renegade". The band members produced and recorded the ...
Songwriter (s) Dennis DeYoung. Producer (s) Dennis DeYoung. " Lady '95 " is a 1995 re-recording of the 1973 song "Lady". It was rerecorded as a result of a contractual dispute between A&M Records and Wooden Nickel Records. It solely appears on A&M compilations, most notably Styx: Greatest Hits, for which the song was rerecorded.
Kilroy Was Here is the eleventh studio album by the American rock band Styx, released on February 22, 1983. [ 7] A concept album and rock opera about a world where rock music is outlawed, it is named after a famous World War II graffiti tag, " Kilroy was here ." It was the last album of original material to be released by the "classic" lineup ...
REO Speedwagon lead vocalist Kevin Cronin performs Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, at PNC Music Pavilion in Charlotte. After a 20-minute break, Styx played a rousing 80-minute set to close the night ...
Equinox is the fifth studio album by American rock band Styx, released in December 1975. The lead single "Lorelei" became Styx's second US Top 40 hit. The album was the band's first release for A&M Records (with whom they had signed earlier in 1975, after the success of the 1973 single "Lady"). The album marked the final appearance of original ...