Styx (pronounced "sticks") is an American rock band that was popular in the 1970s and 1980s, with such hits as "Come Sail Away", "Babe", "Lady", "Suite Madame Blue", "Mr. Roboto", and "Renegade." Styx is the first band to have 4 consecutive albums certified Multi-Platinum by the RIAA.
The group originally formed in the Chicago, Illinois, area in 1961 as "The Tradewinds" and played local bars while attending Chicago State University. This early line-up of the group included brothers Chuck Panozzo and John Panozzo on guitar and drums, respectively; and vocalist, pianist, keyboardist, and accordion player Dennis DeYoung. Changing their name briefly to "TW4", Chuck switched to bass guitar and the band added guitarists/vocalists James "J.Y." Young and John Curulewski.
The band members decided to choose a new name when they signed to Wooden Nickel Records; several suggestions were made and, says DeYoung, Styx was chosen because it was "the only one that none of us hated." [1]
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Track listing: Witch WolfThe Grove of EglantineYoung ManAs Bad as ThisWinner Takes All22 YearsJonas PsalterThe Serpent Is RisingKrakatoaHallelujah ChorusRock & Roll FeelingHavin' a BallGolden LarkA Song for SuzanneA Man Like MeLiesEvil EyesSouthern WomanChristopher, Mr. ChristopherMan of Miracles
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Track listing: Movement for the Common ManRight AwayWhat Has Come Between UsBest ThingQuick Is the Beat of My HeartAfter You Leave MeYou Need LoveLadyA DayYou Better AskLittle Fugue in 'G'Father O.S.A.Earl of RoselandI'm Gonna Make You Feel ItUnfinished Song
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Track listing: Do Things My WayWaiting for Our TimeFields of the BraveBourgeois PigKiss Your Ass GoodbyeThese Are the TimesYes I CanMore Love for the MoneyTogetherFooling Yourself (Palm of Your Hands)Captain AmericaKilling the Thing That You LoveGenki Desu KaOne With Everything
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Track listing: Rockin' the ParadiseA Criminal MindHalf-Penny, Two PennySing for the DaySnowblindSometimes Love Just Ain't EnoughCrystal BallCome Sail AwayHigh Enough (Toyko 2000)Lorelei (Toyko 2000)Boat On The River (Frankfurt 2000)Miss America (Tokyo 2000)Love Is The Ritual (Calgary 2000)
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Track listing: I Will Be Your WitnessBrave New WorldWhile There's Still TimeNumber OneBest New FaceWhat Have They Done to YouFallen AngelEverything Is CoolGreat ExpectationsHeavy WaterHigh Crimes & Misdemeanors (Hip Hop-Crazy)Just Fell InGoodbye RoselandBrave New World (Reprise)
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Track listing: On My WayParadiseRockin' the ParadiseBlue Collar ManToo Much Time on My HandsSuite Madame BlueCrystal BallSnowblind
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Track listing: Grand IllusionFooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)Show Me the WayBoat on the RiverLoreleiBabeMiss AmericaCome Sail AwayRenegadeThe Best of TimesDear John
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Track listing: A.D. 1928Rockin' the ParadiseLight UpSing for the DayFirst TimeMademoiselleSnowblindBoat on the RiverBorrowed TimeLove at First SightHaven't We Been Here BeforeSuperstarsLittle SuzieIt Takes LoveQueen of Spades
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Track listing: Lady '95The Best of TimesLoreleiToo Much Time on My HandsBabeFooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)Show Me the WayRenegadeCome Sail AwayBlue Collar Man (Long Nights)The Grand IllusionCrystal BallSuite Madame BlueMiss AmericaMr. RobotoDon't Let It End
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Track listing: You Need LoveI'm Gonna Make You Feel ItWhat Has Come Between UsSouthern WomanRock & Roll FeelingWinner Take AllBest ThingWitch WolfThe Grove of EglantineMan of MiraclesLady
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Track listing: Love Is the RitualShow Me the WayEdge of the CenturyLove at First SightAll in a Day's WorkNot Dead YetWorld ToniteCarrie AnnHomewreckerBack to Chicago
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Track listing: BabeBlue Collar Man (Long Nights)Come Sail AwayCrystal BallFooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)Light UpRenegadeThe Best Of TimesDon't Let It EndThe Grand IllusionSuite Madame BlueToo Much Time On My HandsMiss America
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Track listing: Music TimeMr. RobotoToo Much Time on My HandsBabeSnowblindThe Best of TimesSuite Madame Blue
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Track listing: Rockin' the ParadiseBlue Collar Man (Long Nights)Miss AmericaDon't Let It EndFooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)Crystal BallCome Sail Away
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Track listing: Cold WarDon't Let It EndHigh TimeJust Get Through This NightDouble LifeDon't Let It End (Reprise)Haven't We Been Here BeforeHeavy Metal Poisoning
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Track listing: A.D. 1928Rockin' the ParadiseToo Much Time on My HandsNothing Ever Goes as PlannedThe Best of TimesLonely PeopleShe CaresSnowblindHalf-Penny, Two-PennyA.D. 1958State Street Sadie
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Track listing: LightsBabeNever Say NeverBoat on the RiverBorrowed TimeEddieLove in the MidnightWhy MeFirst Time
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Track listing: Great White HopeI'm OkaySing for the DayThe MessageLords of the RingBlue Collar Man (Long Nights)Queen of SpadesRenegadeAku-AkuPieces of Eight
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Track listing: The Grand IllusionSuperstarsMiss AmericaMan in the WildernessCastle WallsThe Grand Finale
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Track listing: Put Me OnMademoiselleJenniferCrystal ballThis Old ManClair De Lune / BallerinaShooz
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Track listing: Light UpLoreleiMother DearLonely ChildMidnight RideBorn for AdventureSuite Madame BluePrelude 12
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Track listing: Rock & Roll FeelingHavin' a BallGolden LarkA Song For SuzanneA Man Like MeLiesSouthern WomanChristopher, Mr. ChristopherMan of MiraclesEvil Eyes
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Track listing: You Need LoveLadyA DayYou Better AskLittle Fugue In "G"Father O.S.A.Earl of RoselandI'm Gonna Make You Feel It
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Track listing: Witch WolfThe Grove of EglantineYoung ManAs Bad as ThisWinner Take All22 YearsJonas PsalterThe Serpent Is RisingKrakatoaHallelujah Chorus
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Track listing: Best ThingQuick Is the Beat of My HeartWhat Has Come Between UsRight AwayMovement for the Common ManAfter You Leave Me
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