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:  Mantra  (2015)
Genre:  Rock, Progressive Rock, Hard Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop
Label:  Great American Broadcast Company
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  The Grand Illusion  (4:58)
 2.  Lorelei  (6:07)
 3.  Mzdemoiselle  (5:14)
 4.  Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)  (5:28)
 5.  Suite Madame Blue  (8:37)
 6.  Light Up  (4:55)
 7.  Come Sail Away  (8:13)
 8.  Lady  (4:11)
 9.  Midnight Ride  (8:12)
10. Miss America  (5:05)

Personnel:

Dennis DeYoung:  Keyboards, Synthesizers, Vocals
James Young:  Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Tommy Shaw:  Acoustic & Electric Guitrar, Vocals
Chuck Panozzo:  Bass, Vocals
John Panozzo:  Drums, Vocals

Mantra is the live album by Styx, was released on July 10, 2015 by Great American Broadcast Company, recorded live from Mantra Studios, Chicago-September 22, 1977, full broadcast live on WKQX.