Pieces of Eight

~ Release by Styx (see all versions of this release, 21 available)

Annotation

half-speed mastered from the original tapes

Annotation last modified on 2013-06-10 20:32 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Great White Hope
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
guitar [lead] and lead vocals:
James Young (member of Styx)
recording of:
Great White Hope
lyricist and composer:
James Young (member of Styx)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1978) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1978)
3.354:23
A2I’m O.K.
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
guitar [lead]:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
pipe organ:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
lead vocals:
Dennis DeYoung
recorded at:
Cathedral of St. James in Chicago, Illinois, United States (pipe organ)
recording of:
I’m O.K.
lyricist and composer:
Dennis DeYoung and James Young (member of Styx)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1978) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1978)
3.355:42
A3Sing for the Day
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
autoharp, guitar, mandolin and lead vocals:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
recording of:
Sing for the Day
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1978) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1978)
3.354:56
A4The Message
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
synthesizer:
Dennis DeYoung
recording of:
The Message
composer:
Dennis DeYoung
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1978) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1978)
31:08
A5Lords of the Ring
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
guitar [lead]:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx) and James Young (member of Styx)
lead vocals:
James Young (member of Styx)
recording of:
Lords of the Ring
lyricist and composer:
Dennis DeYoung
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1978) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1978)
3.354:31
B1Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
guitar [lead] and lead vocals:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
recording of:
Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (from 1978 to present) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (from 1978 to present)
44:03
B2Queen of Spades
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
guitar [lead]:
James Young (member of Styx)
lead vocals:
Dennis DeYoung
recording of:
Queen of Spades
lyricist and composer:
Dennis DeYoung and James Young (member of Styx)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1978) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1978)
3.655:38
B3Renegade
recording engineer and producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
bass guitar:
Chuck Panozzo
guitar [lead]:
James Young (member of Styx)
lead vocals:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
arranger:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
recording of:
Renegade
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (from 1978 to present) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (from 1978 to present)
3.44:13
B4Pieces of Eight
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
guitar [lead]:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
lead vocals:
Dennis DeYoung
recording of:
Pieces of Eight
lyricist and composer:
Dennis DeYoung
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1978) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1978)
3.54:45
B5Aku‐Aku
synthesizer programming:
Dennis DeYoung and Ed Walsh (US synthesizer player & programmer)
assistant engineer:
Harry Andronis and Gary Geppert (engineer)
engineer:
Rob Kingsland and Barry Mraz
assistant producer:
Barry Mraz
producer:
Styx (rock band from Chicago)
guitar [lead]:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
recording of:
Aku‐Aku
composer:
Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1978) and Stygian Songs (publishing company for the rock band Styx) (in 1978)
33:00