Tracklist
| 1 | Pieces Of Eight |
| 2 | Miss America |
| 3 | The Grand Illusion |
| 4 | Intro/1978 |
| 5 | Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) |
| 6 | Queen Of Spades |
| 7 | Superstars |
| 8 | The Grand Illusion |
| 9 | Bonus Feature |
| 10 | The Grand Finale |
| 11 | Lords Of The Ring |
| 12 | Come Sail Away |
| 13 | The Message |
| 14 | Pieces Of Eight |
| 15 | Aku-Aku |
| 16 | Man In The Wilderness |
| 17 | Sing For The Day |
| 18 | Castle Walls |
| 19 | PUTTING ON THE SHOW |
| 20 | Great White Hope |
| 21 | I'm Okay |
| 22 | Renegade |
| 23 | Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| EVB334009 | Styx | The Grand Illusion • Pieces Of Eight Live (Blu-ray, Multichannel) | Eagle Vision | EVB334009 | US | 2011 |
| VQBD-10066 | Styx | Grand Illusion • Pieces Of Eight Live (DVD-V, NTSC + 2xCD) | Ward Records | VQBD-10066 | Japan | 2012 |
| ERBRD5103GV | Styx | The Grand Illusion / Pieces Of Eight Live (Blu-ray) | Eagle Vision | ERBRD5103GV | 2011 |
| ERBRD5103, 5051300510374 | Styx | Grand Illusion Pieces Of Eight Live (Blu-ray, Album, Multichannel) | TMB Productions, Eagle Vision | ERBRD5103, 5051300510374 | Europe | 2011 |
| ST2d 2080 6 4 | Styx | The Grand Illusion • Pieces Of Eight Live (DVD-V, Album, NTSC) | Leader Vision | ST2d 2080 6 4 | Argentina | 2011 |
Credits
- Bass Guitar – Chuck Panozzo
- Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar – Ricky Phillips
- Design – Peter Tsakiris
- Drums, Percussion – Todd Sucherman
- Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – Tommy Shaw
- Guitar, Vocals – James "JY" Young
- Keyboards, Vocals – Lawrence Gowan
- Mixed By – Gary Loizzo, Styx
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Album
Pieces of Eight is the eighth studio album by Styx, released on September 1, 1978. Like the band's previous album, The Grand Illusion 1977, it managed to achieve triple platinum certification, thanks to the hit singles Blue Collar Man Long Nights and Renegade. The band members produced and recorded the album like their previous three efforts at Paragon Studios in Chicago with recording engineer Barry Mraz and mixing engineer Rob Kingsland. I'm O. was recorded at Paragon and St. Listen free to Styx The Grand IllusionPieces Of Eight Live The Grand Illusion, Fooling Yourself The Angry Young Man and more. 18 tracks 81:10. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the Grand Illusion live from The Grand IllusionPieces of Eight Live. Recorded in 2011 in Memphis. Check out the best new rock podcast today: RockBoy - The Grand Illusion. Styx - Fooling Yourself The Angry Young Man. Styx - Superstars. Styx - Come Sail Away. Styx - Miss America. Styx - Man In The Wilderness. Styx - Castle Walls. Styx - The Grand Finale. Total votes: 4. Other albums by Styx. Styx's 2012 three-disc two CDs and one DVD release The Grand IllusionPieces of Eight Live is a fine example of giving casual fans and diehards the best of both worlds, and there's certainly an audience for this, since both 1977's The Grand Illusion and 1978's Pieces of Eight went triple-platinum in the United States. The Grand Illusion. Fooling Yourself The Angry Young Man. Man In The Wilderness. Castle Walls. The Grand Finale. Pieces Of Eight. Great White Hope. I'm Okay. Sing For The Day. The Message. Lords Of The Ring. Blue Collar Man Long Nights. Queen Of Spades. Versioni 6. The Grand IllusionPieces Of Eight Live Live From Orpheum Theater In Memphis, TN, 2011. Released: Jan 2012. The Grand Finale Live. Disc 2. in this concert, Styx plays both the A and B sides of their popular Grand Illusion and Pieces of Eight albums back to back. it features an animated video of a boy listening to a record and then flipping it over to listen to the B-side. Stars: Gowan, Chuck Panozzo, Tommy Shaw See full cast & crew . Watch the video. Around The Web. Powered by ZergNet. Watch the full video of Styx in The Grand Illusion, Pieces of Eight, or preview it for free. The album subsequently went gold and this concert, recorded as part of the Live From London series, was one of the first times audiences were treated to many of the tracks live. Featuring On A Storytellers Night, Les Morts Dansant, Just Like An Arrow and All Englands Eyes this concert is the perfect snapshot of a band in their prime. Some people will avoid The Grand Illusion, Pieces of Eight Live because they miss Dennis de Young, especially in Come Sail Away We all do, but let's be honest, Lawrence Gowan is in STYX by own merits and has gained his place in the band. The rest of the formation mixed with relatively new and older members is amazingly good, most notably Todd Sucherman who in this moment is one of the best drummers of the circuit, plus the always comforting opportunity to see a healthy Chuck Panozzo playing some tracks