Pieces Of Eight - Styx - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Released in 1978, 'Pieces Of Eight' finds Styx at a creative peak, weaving tales of aspiration and self-discovery with their signature blend of progressive flair and radio-ready hooks. This record is a testament to the band's ability to craft ambitious concept-driven rock without losing sight of pure musical enjoyment. Tracks like “Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)” and “Renegade” have become anthems, not just for their unforgettable choruses, but for the urgency and grit in their performances. The album’s thematic focus on the pursuit of dreams and the price of compromise resonates as much today as it did at the tail end of the 1970s, making it a timeless listen. Keyboard wizardry, soaring guitars, and Dennis DeYoung’s theatrical vocals create a soundscape that’s both grandiose and deeply human. For collectors, 'Pieces Of Eight' is a vital chapter in American rock’s evolution—a record that balances spectacle with substance and rewards repeated listening. For anyone curious about the spirit of arena rock’s golden era, this album is nothing short of essential. Track List: A1 - Great White Hope - 4:23 A2 - I'm OK - 5:42 A3 - Sing For The Day - 4:56 A4 - The Message - 1:08 A5 - Lords Of The Ring - 4:31 B1 - Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) - 4:03 B2 - Queen Of Spades - 5:38 B3 - Renegade - 4:13 B4 - Pieces Of Eight - 4:45 B5 - Aku-Aku - 3:00