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Best of Styx — US: Gold [1] CAN: Platinum [3] 1980 Lady — 1987 Styx Classics Volume 15 — US: Gold [1] 1991 Styx Radio-Made Hits 1975–1991 — 1992 Greatest Hits — CAN: Platinum [3] 1995 Styx Greatest Hits: 138 US: 2× Platinum [1] 1996 Styx Greatest Hits Part 2 — 1997 The Best of Times: The Best of Styx — 1999 Best of Styx 1973 ...
"Renegade" is a 1979 hit song recorded by the American rock band Styx on their eighth studio album, Pieces of Eight. Written and sung by singer/guitarist Tommy Shaw, "Renegade" is an uptempo hard rock song from the perspective of a wanted criminal who knows his choices will lead to his death. "Renegade" was a hit on both Canadian and American ...
The record is considered by some [4] [5] to be Styx's most obvious concept album, as well as the last Styx album with significant progressive rock leanings.The theme of the album, as Dennis DeYoung explained on In the Studio with Redbeard which devoted an entire episode to Pieces of Eight, was about "not giving up your dreams just for the pursuit of money and material possessions".
Man of Miracles is the fourth album by Styx, released in October 1974.It entered the Billboard Album charts on November 9, where it reached No. 154. [4]This would be the band's last original album on the independent Chicago-based label Wooden Nickel Records before moving to the major label A&M.
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Styx - Classics, Volume 15 is a greatest hits compilation for the band Styx, released in 1987 by A&M Records as part of A&M's classics series of greatest hits albums for artists on its label. Like Best of Styx , this compilation is label-exclusive.
The band started as a cover band that played weddings and birthday parties. They called themselves The Tradewinds in 1961, when the band was composed of 12-year-old fraternal twins Chuck and John Panozzo, who played bass guitar and drums, respectively, and their neighbor, 14-year-old Dennis DeYoung on keyboards, accordion, and vocals.
It peaked at #66 on the Billboard album chart, the lowest of any of the Styx A&M releases. It was certified gold in 1984, 8 years after its release. Daevid Jehnzen of AllMusic rated Crystal Ball three-and-a-half out of five stars. He stated that it was better than Styx's previous album, Equinox (1975), although it was not as successful. He also ...