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Styx
Progressive rock band Styx was formed in 1972 in Chicago, Illinois, from the
ashes of Tradewinds. At the time, the band consisted of singer and keyboardist
Dennis DeYoung, guitarist James Young, and twin brothers Chuck Panozzo, bassist,
and John Panozzo, drummer. The band took off with the release of a debut album
of the same name, followed by Styx II (1973) and the hit "Lady". After four more
albums, The Grand Illusion (1977), at number 6 on the Billboard 200, marked a
turning point in Styx's career, as they moved towards a more sanitized rock
style. This style reached its comme...
