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- Mr. Roboto(05:28)
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- Come Sail Away(07:12)
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- Babe(04:28)
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Too Much Time on My Hands(04:33)
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- Boat on the River(03:11)
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She Cares(04:21)
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Castle Walls(05:58)
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Miss America(05:02)
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Don't Let It End(04:56)
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Lonely People(05:25)
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The Best of Times(04:20)
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Lorelei(03:27)
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Suite Madame Blue(06:31)
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Superstars(03:55)
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Styx bio
Styx is the first musical act to ever have four consecutive multi platinum albums, and they remain one of the most popular musical acts in history.
The group originally formed in the Chicago, Illinois, area in 1961 as "The Tradewinds". This earliest line-up of the group included vocalist, pianist, keyboardist, and accordion player Dennis DeYoung, and a rhythm section compr... ising brothers Chuck Panozzo and John Panozzo on bass and drums, respectively. Changing their name briefly to "TW4", the band added guitarists/vocalists James Young (J.Y.) 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."
Guitarist Tommy Shaw joined the group in 1975 following the departure of Curelewski. Tommy Shaw left in 1983 and returned again in 1995.
Glen Burtnik played guitar, vocals in 90/91 and bass guitar, vocals from 1999 to 2004.
Dennis DeYoung was removed from the band due to a viral ailment that left him sensitive to light in 1999 and wa Full bioRead more
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