More than two decades before it became Eric Cartman's favorite song on South Park, "Come Sail Away" was the choice of music fans with one foot in the art-rock camp and the other in Top 40 pop. The Grand Illusion straddled the seemingly divergent directions as only Styx could, laying on the pomp with layers of keyboards and high-flown lyrical conceits, yet keeping the proceedings light with hook-filled choruses and breezy melodies...
Japanese-only SHM-CD (Super High Material CD) paper sleeve pressing of this album. SHM-CDs can be played on any audio player and delivers unbelievably high-quality sound. You won't believe it's the same CD! Universal...
Recorded live in Chicago, this performance showcases Dennis DeYoung of Styx live with 70 musicians.
Song listing:
1. Intro - Light Up
2. Grand Illusion
3. Lady
4. Best of Times
5. Ave Maria
6. With Every Heartbeat
7...
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They are still one of the biggest rock bands of the last three decades. With four consecutive triple-platinum albums and 54 million records sold, their tours continue to sell out and classic songs like "Lady," "Renegade," "Come Sail Away," and "The Grand Illusion" have earned them a whole new generation of fans...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Cornerstone, the Grand Illusion, Paradise Theater, Caught in the Act, Pieces of Eight, Kilroy Was Here, Greatest Hits, Edge of the Century, Come Sail Away - the Styx Anthology, Crystal Ball, the Complete Wooden Nickel Recordings, Man of Miracles, Equinox, Cyclorama, Arch Allies: Live at Riverport, One With Everything: Styx and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra, Brave New World, 21st Century Live, Return to Paradise, the Serpent Is Rising, Big Bang Theory, Styx Ii, Styx Yesterday
Why does everyone hate Styx?
The Grand Illusion is genius!
I think they're good.
I agree with you, styx doesn't suck, but you're not supposed to openly admit to liking them for some reason...what's with that?
Every fan of prog and arena rock should pick up this Styx book, which is a great collection of 23 of the band's best rockers and ballads. Includes: Babe * The Best of Times * Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) * Come Sail Away * Crystal Ball * Don't Let It End * Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) * The Grand Illusion * Lady * Light Up * Lorelei * Love at First Sight * Love Is the Ritual * Mademoiselle * Miss America * Mr. Roboto * Queen of Spades * Renegade * Show Me the Way * Sing for the Day * Suite Madame Blue * Superstars * Too Much Time on My Hands.
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher''s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Cornerstone, the Grand Illusion, Paradise Theater, Caught in the Act, Pieces of Eight, Kilroy Was Here, Greatest Hits, Edge of the Century, Come Sail Away - the Styx Anthology, Crystal Ball, the Complete Wooden Nickel Recordings, Man of Miracles, Equinox, Cyclorama, Arch Allies: Live at Riverport, One With Everything: Styx and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra, Brave New World, 21st Century Live, Return to Paradise, the Serpent Is Rising, Big Bang Theory, Styx Ii, Styx Yesterday
