Thursday, July 2, 2015

Styx






































Artist:  Styx
Origin:  Chicago, Illinois, USA
Genre:  Rock, Progressive Rock, Hard Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

James Young:  Guitar, Backing & Lead Vocals, Keyboards
Dennis DeYoung:  Lead & Backing Vocals
Chuck Panozzo:  Bass, Backing Vocals, Bass Pedals
John Curulewski:  Guitar, Backing & Lead Vocals, Keyboards, Autoharp
John Panozzo:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Classic line-up:

James Young:  Guitar, Backing & Lead Vocals, Keyboards
Dennis DeYoung:  Lead & Backing Vocals
Chuck Panozzo:  Bass, Backing Vocals, Bass Pedals
Tommy Shaw:  Guitar, Backing & Lead Vocals, Mandolin, Autoharp
John Panozzo:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Styx is an American Rock Band from Chicago, Illinois formed in 1972 by James Young (Guitar), Dennis DeYoung (Lead Vocals), Chuck Panozzo (Bass), John Curulewski (Guitar, Keyboards), and John Panozzo (Drums).  Styx is best know for the hit songs:  "Lady" (No. 6, 1973), "Come Sail Away" (No. 8, 1977), "Babe" (No. 1, 1979), "The Best Of Times" (No. 3, 1981), "Too Much Time On My Hands" (No. 9, 1981), "Mr. Roboto" (No. 3, 1983), "Show Me The Way" (No. 3, 1990), "Don't Let It End" (No. 6, 1983), "renegade" (No. 16, 1979) and "Boat On The River", a big hit in Europe and Japan.  The band has 5 Multi-Platinum by RIAA and 16 Top 40 Singles in the USA.














Title:  Babe:  The Collection  (2011)
Genre:  Rock, Progressive Rock, Hard Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop
Label:  Spectrum Audio
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  The Best Of Times  (4:21)
 2.  Too Much Time On My Hands  (4:34)
 3.  Babe  (4:27)
 4.  Boat On The River  (3:12)
 5.  Come Sail Away  (3:08)
 6.  Mr. Roboto  (5:29)
 7.  Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)  (5:31)
 8.  Lady  (3:06)
 9.  Crystal Ball  (4:34)
10. Renegade  (4:16)
11. Lorelei  (3:24)
12. Mademoiselle  (4:00)
13. Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)  (4:07)
14. Heavy Metal Poisoning  (4:58)
15. Shooz  (4:48)
16. Snowblind  (5:00)
17. Show Me The Way  (4:38)
18. A.D. 1928  (1:07)
19. Rockin' The Paradise  (3:37)

Babe:  The Collection is the collection album by Styx, was released on May 9, 2011 by Spectrum Audio.  The album is good and great album with excellent songs of Styx for music lovers and music collectors.







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