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"Mr. Roboto" is a song by American rock band Styx, released as the lead single from their eleventh studio album, Kilroy Was Here (1983). It was written by band member Dennis DeYoung. In Canada, it went to number one on the RPM national singles chart. [4] It entered on both the US Billboard Hot 100 and US Cash Box Top 100 on February 12, 1983.
The song was written and sung by Dennis DeYoung.The track is a mid-tempo ballad about one who breaks up with a lover and pleads to get the person back. Styx guitarist James Young said that "it has sort of an underlying double meaning – music is what we love.
Despite the album's financial and chart success, after the Kilroy tour, the songs were not performed live by the band Styx (who fired DeYoung in 1999) in subsequent tours (with the exception of segments from "Mr. Roboto" and "Heavy Metal Poisoning" performed in the "Cyclo-medley"), until "Mr. Roboto" reappeared in full (in their encore) on May ...
Highlights included “Come Sail Away,” “Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)” and “Mr. Roboto.” Styx has so many hits that it would require a show that didn’t include three bands in one ...
Hit songs, showmanship, singalongs, skilled musicianship. The whole package. 7 cool things about the Styx show: Big encore, 'Mr. Roboto,' Tommy Shaw and full moon fun
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Lady (Styx song) Lights (Styx song) Lorelei (Styx song) Love at First Sight (Styx song) M. Mademoiselle (song) Mr. Roboto; Music Time (song) N. Nothing Ever Goes as ...
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