Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Kilroy Was Here is the eleventh studio album by the American rock band Styx, released on February 22, 1983. [8] 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."
Kilroy Was Here is a short film made to tie in with the Styx album of the same name. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was played at the beginning of each Styx show on their 1983 tour. It was written and directed by Brian Gibson of Still Crazy , What's Love Got to Do With It , The Josephine Baker Story and Poltergeist II fame.
In 1983, rock band Styx released their seventh studio album, Kilroy Was Here. The album functions as a light rock opera, telling the story of Robert Kilroy, a rock and roll performer who was placed in a futuristic prison for "rock and roll misfits" by the anti-rock-and-roll group the Majority for Musical Morality (MMM) and its founder Dr ...
"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
Styx in a 1983 publicity shot. The band continued to follow DeYoung's lead with their next project, Kilroy Was Here (1983), another more fully realized concept album, embracing the rock opera form. It is set in a future where performing and playing rock music has been outlawed due to the efforts of a charismatic evangelist, Dr. Everett ...
1983 Kilroy Was Here. Release date: February 22, 1983; Label: A&M Records; 3 45 — 3 6 67 ... Kilroy Was Here "Don't Let It End" 6 — 13 70 — — — — 56 15
After decades of dominating action cinema in movies like Conan the Barbarian, The Terminator and Predator, Arnold Schwarzenegger makes his scripted TV debut this week in the Netflix original ...
"High Time" is the third and final single from the 1983 album, Kilroy Was Here, by Styx. It reached number 48 on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. [2] In a 2009 interview, Dennis DeYoung revealed that "High Time" was released as the third single at the last minute by A&M Records.