Styx - The Grand Illusion FLAC

Tracklist
| 1 | SuperstarsLead Guitar – Tommy ShawLyrics By – Dennis DeYoung, James Young , Tommy ShawMusic By – Dennis DeYoung, James Young , Tommy Shaw | 3:59 |
| 2 | Come Sail AwayLead Guitar – Tommy ShawLyrics By – Dennis DeYoungMusic By – Dennis DeYoung | 6:07 |
| 3 | Castle WallsLead Guitar – James Young Lyrics By – Dennis DeYoungMusic By – Dennis DeYoung | 6:00 |
| 4 | The Grand IllusionLead Guitar [First] – Tommy ShawLead Guitar [Second] – James Young Lyrics By – Dennis DeYoungMusic By – Dennis DeYoung | 4:36 |
| 5 | Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)Lyrics By – Tommy ShawMusic By – Tommy Shaw | 5:29 |
| 6 | Miss AmericaLead Guitar – James Young Lyrics By – James Young Music By – James Young | 5:01 |
| 7 | Man In The WildernessLead Guitar – Tommy ShawLyrics By – Tommy ShawMusic By – Tommy Shaw | 5:49 |
| 8 | The Grand FinaleLead Guitar [Fills] – Tommy ShawLead Guitar [Melodic] – James Young Lyrics By – Dennis DeYoung, James Young , Tommy ShawMusic By – Dennis DeYoung, James Young , Tommy Shaw | 1:58 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-4637 | Styx | The Grand Illusion (LP, Album, Mon) | A&M Records | SP-4637 | US | 1977 |
| SP-4637 | Styx | The Grand Illusion (LP, Album, Club, RE) | A&M Records | SP-4637 | US | 1977 |
| CD-3223 | Styx | The Grand Illusion (CD, Album, Club, RE) | A&M Records | CD-3223 | US | Unknown |
| CS-4637 | Styx | The Grand Illusion (Cass, Album, Club) | A&M Records | CS-4637 | US | 1977 |
| L 36196 | Styx | The Grand Illusion (LP, Album) | A&M Records | L 36196 | New Zealand | 1977 |
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Vocals – Tommy Shaw
- Art Direction – Roland Young
- Design [Album] – Chuck Beeson
- Drums, Percussion, Vocals – John Panozzo
- Engineer, Remix – Rob Kingsland
- Guitar, Vocals – James Young
- Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – Dennis DeYoung
- Lead Vocals – Dennis DeYoung (tracks: 1, 4, 7, 8), James Young (tracks: 5), Tommy Shaw (tracks: 2, 3, 6)
- Mastered By – Mike Reese
- Photography By – Jim McCrary
- Producer [Assistant], Engineer, Remix – Barry Mraz
- Producer, Remix – Styx
- Vocals, Bass Guitar – Chuck Panozzo
- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Vocals – Tommy Shaw
- Art Direction – Roland Young
- Bass, Vocals – Chuck Panozzo
- Design [Album] – Chuck Beeson
- Drums, Percussion, Vocals – John Panozzo
- Engineer, Producer [Assistance], Remix – Barry Mraz
- Engineer, Remix – Rob Kingsland
- Guitar, Vocals – James Young
- Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – Dennis DeYoung
- Lead Vocals – Dennis De Young (tracks: A1, A4. B3, B4), James Young (tracks: B1), Tommy Shaw (tracks: A2, A3, B2)
- Management – Derek Sutton
- Mastered By – Mike Reese
- Photography By – Jim McCrary
- Producer, Remix – Styx
Notes
Came with lyric sleeveAlbum originally released on LP in 1977.
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 ): SP-4637-A-2 PARA TLC-T
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 ): SP-4637-B-2 PARA TLC-T
- Barcode: 0 7502-13223-2 5
- Matrix / Runout (Outer ring): 75021 3223 2 01%
- Matrix / Runout (Inner ring): MADE IN USA BY PMDC
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI 0348
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
- Made By – PMDC, USA
- Recorded At – Paragon Studios
- Remixed At – Paragon Studios
- Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
- Lacquer Cut At – The Lacquer Channel
Video
Album
CD Album. What Styx thinks is a compliance with current feminist fashion turns out to be nothing more than a spiteful acquiescence to sexual bigotry and impotence. The song was written and sung by Styx keyboard player Dennis DeYoung, who told Songfacts: 'The Grand Illusion' was about, 'Look at us up here on this stage in these good lights. The album launched the band to stardom and spawned the hit singles Come Sail Away and Fooling Yourself. Styx better watch out because if Bert Parks ever heard this song hed send his legions of runners-up to stomp the group back into its Stygian depths. Some estimates have the album at over 5 million copies sold. The song was written and sung by Styx keyboard player Dennis DeYoung, who told Songfacts: 'The Grand Illusion' was about, 'Look at us up here on this stage in these good lights. Grand Illusion sallies forth with cuts that encompass the rage of heavy metal and the lugubrious smoothness of the progressive haze. The Grand Illusion. The album was the subject of an episode of the US radio show In the Studio with Redbeard featuring interview. The Chicago AOR bands seventh album, The Grand Illusion, became the first of four consecutive triple- platinum albums that established Styx as one of Americas biggest rock acts. Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. Built on the strengths of Come Sail Away's ballad-to-rock metamorphosis, which gained them their second Top Ten hit, and on the high harmonies of newcomer Tommy Shaw throughout Fooling Yourself, The Grand Illusion introduced Styx to the gates of commercial stardom. Louis, Missouri, USA - June 9th 2000. Welcome to the grand illusion Come on in and see what's happening Pay the price, get your tickets for the show The stage is set, the band starts playing Suddenly your heart is pounding Wishing secretly you were a star. You kids there in the audience in the 14th row, you think we know stuff We may know a little bit, but deep inside, we're all the same. Art Rock. The Grand Illusion - Styx. It became the bands first Triple Platinum album, and spawned the Top 10 hit Come Sail Away and the Top 30 hit Fooling Yourself. Mike DeGagneAMG 45 Stars - The Grand Illusion is the seventh studio album by Styx, released in 1977. magazines They show you photographs of how your life should be But they're just someone else's fantasy So if you think your life is complete confusion Because you never win the game Just remember that it's a grand illusion And deep inside we're all the same. magazines They show you photographs of how your life should be But they're just someone else's fantasy So if you think your life is complete confusion Because you never win the game Just remember that it's a grand illusion And deep inside we're all the same. Styx - The grand Illusion 1977. Full Grand Illusion album playlist - https. Fooling Yourself The Angry Man. We're all the same. The release was a smash worldwide, selling three million copies in the US Triple Platinum alone. The Grand IllusionLive at Riverport Amphitheatre, St. Listen free to Styx The Grand Illusion The Grand Illusion, Fooling Yourself The Angry Young Man and more. The Grand Illusion is the world as framed by the media. As guitarist James JY Young says: Seven is seen as a lucky number in America, and it sure proved lucky for us. After he saw it, Dennis DeYoung decided to write a song with the English translation: The Grand Illusion. The Grand Illusion . 8 tracks 40:59. But don't be fooled by the radio The tv or the. We're all the same. Having scored a top ten US hit with the ballad Lady in 1975, they signed with A&M. Built on the strengths of Come Sail Away's ballad-to-rock metamorphosis, which gained them their second Top Ten hit, and on the high harmonies of newcomer Tommy Shaw throughout Fooling Yourself, The Grand Illusion introduced Styx to the gates of commercial stardom. The Grand Illusion is the seventh studio album by Styx. For Styx, seven was the magic number. The most dynamic song on the album, Miss America, simply reeks of misogynistic misdirection. Recorded at Paragon Recording Studios in Chicago, the album was released on July 7, 1977. 8 видео Воспроизвести все Styx - The Grand Illusion Full Album ᴴᴰDixie Blue. By 1977, Styx were primed for that big breakthrough. Track 1 from the album, The Grand Illusion 1977. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Welcome to the grand illusion Come on in and see what's happening Pay the price, get your tickets for the show The stage is set, the band starts playing Suddenly your heart is pounding Wishing secretly you were a star. But don't be fooled by the radio The tv or the. The title came from a 1937 film called La Grande Illusion by the French director Jean Renoir. Исполнитель: Styx. Other than being their first platinum-selling album, The Grand Illusion led Styx steadfastly into the domain of AOR rock. You kids there in the audience in the 14th row, you think we know stuff We may know a little bit, but deep inside, we're all the same. The rest of Grand Illusion maintains the same kind of musical imag. 1977 hard rock






















