Pieces of Eight Turns 44 Today! Sep 01, 2022 44 years ago today, Styx’s mega-triple-platinum smash success Pieces of Eight was released by A&M Records on September 1, 1978. In a Styxworld exclusive, guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw and cofounding guitarist/vocalist James “JY” Young ...
Pieces of Eight Live(2011), the band performed at its peak when tackling every track from a pair of their finest triple-platinum albums back to back. Not only that, but the band re-recorded two discs’ worth of its classic material with much finesse and musculature, aptly known as...
Notably, the band released four consecutive RIAA-certified multi-platinum albums between 1977’s The Grand Illusion, 1978’s Pieces of Eight, 1979’s Cornerstone and 1981’s Paradise Theatre, the last of which became their first to top the Billboard 200. Across their career, Styx earned eight...
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Filmed last July 25, the AXS special — which features Felder guesting on “Blue Collar Man” andTommy Shawreturning the favor for “Hotel California” during his set — is the latest in Styx’s run of concert shows and DVD. In 2012 it aired itsThe Grand Illusion/Pieces of Eight Livepe...
“As soon as we got to thinking about a Styx album, it was, ‘What’s our favorite era of Styx?'” Shaw says. “To me it’sThe Grand Illusion,Pieces Of Eight.That was the prime. We wanted to make sure (The Mission) sounds like the Styx everybody grew up with, so that was ...
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Notably, the band released four consecutive RIAA-certified multi-platinum albums between 1977’s The Grand Illusion, 1978’s Pieces of Eight, 1979’s Cornerstone and 1981’s Paradise Theatre, the last of which became their first to top the Billboard 200. Across their career, Styx earned eight...
For his part, Powell was directly involved in the Pieces of Eight cover design.] Libby Gray (longtime Styx lighting director/designer): During “Too Much Time on My Hands” in our live show, it probably doesn’t register to the casual fan it’s the Cyclorama bunny clock that’s up ...
“As soon as we got to thinking about a Styx album, it was, ‘What’s our favorite era of Styx?'” Shaw says. “To me it’sThe Grand Illusion,Pieces Of Eight.That was the prime. We wanted to make sure (The Mission) sounds like the Styx everybody grew up with, so that was ...