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Styx - Greatest Hits

Styx · 1995

75 min · 16 tracks · hard rock ยท progressive rock ยท adult-oriented rock

A melodic fusion of hard rock and progressive elements, highlighting Styx's anthemic storytelling and rich harmonies.

Why listen to this

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys nostalgic reflective moments
Context
By 1995, Styx was navigating a complex career path after experiencing both commercial highs and lineup changes. This greatest hits compilation came after their peak in the late '70s and early '80s, as they sought to reconnect with fans during a period of shifting music trends.
If you like
hard rock, progressive rock, adult-oriented rock

Styx - Greatest Hits is an album by Styx, released in 1995. A melodic fusion of hard rock and progressive elements, highlighting Styx's anthemic storytelling and rich harmonies. This compilation album solidified Styx's legacy by showcasing their most popular tracks, many of which became staples of classic rock radio. The album also achieved commercial success, reaching No. 29 on the Billboard 200 chart and reaffirming the band's relevance in the mid-'90s rock landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Styx - Greatest Hits sound like?

A melodic fusion of hard rock and progressive elements, highlighting Styx's anthemic storytelling and rich harmonies. Rooted in hard rock and progressive rock.

What makes Styx - Greatest Hits by Styx notable?

This compilation album solidified Styx's legacy by showcasing their most popular tracks, many of which became staples of classic rock radio. The album also achieved commercial success, reaching No. 29 on the Billboard 200 chart and reaffirming the band's relevance in the mid-'90s rock landscape. By 1995, Styx was navigating a complex career path after experiencing both commercial highs and lineup changes. This greatest hits compilation came after their peak in the late '70s and early '80s, as they sought to reconnect with fans during a period of shifting music trends.

Who is Styx - Greatest Hits for?

Styx - Greatest Hits works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and nostalgic reflective moments.

How many songs are on Styx - Greatest Hits?

Styx - Greatest Hits has 16 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·75:21

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Lady '95 3:06
  • 2 The Best of Times 4:18
  • 3 Lorelei 3:22
  • 4 Too Much Time on My Hands 4:32
  • 5 Babe Standout 4:24
  • 6 Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) 5:28
  • 7 Show Me the Way 4:36
  • 8 Renegade Standout 4:14
  • 9 Come Sail Away Standout 6:05
  • 10 Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) 4:05
  • 11 The Grand Illusion 4:35
  • 12 Crystal Ball 4:32
  • 13 Suite Madame Blue 6:33
  • 14 Miss America 4:59
  • 15 Mr. Roboto 5:30
  • 16 Don't Let It End 4:54

Release Date

January 1, 1995

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

75 min 21 sec