StyxPieces Of Eight

Label:

A&M Records – AMLH 64724

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Gatefold

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

AOR

Tracklist

A1 Great White Hope
Lead Vocals, Lead GuitarJ. Y.*
Words By, Music ByJames Young (3)
4:23
A2 I'm OK
Lead GuitarTommy*
Lead VocalsDennis*
Words By, Music ByJames Young (3)
5:42
A3 Sing For The Day
Lead Vocals, Guitar [All], Mandolin, AutoharpTommy*
Words By, Music ByTommy Shaw
4:56
A4 The Message
Music ByDennis DeYoung
1:08
A5 Lords Of The Ring
Lead Guitar [End Of Song]Tommy*
Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar [Middle Of Song]J. Y.*
Words By, Music ByDennis DeYoung
4:31
B1 Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)
Lead Vocals, Lead GuitarTommy*
Words By, Music ByTommy Shaw
4:03
B2 Queen Of Spades
Lead GuitarJ. Y.*
Lead VocalsDennis*
Words By, Music ByJames Young (3)
5:38
B3 Renegade
Lead GuitarJ. Y.*
Lead VocalsTommy*
Words By, Music ByTommy Shaw
4:13
B4 Pieces Of Eight
Lead GuitarTommy*
Lead VocalsDennis*
Words By, Music ByDennis DeYoung
4:45
B5 Aku-Aku
Music ByTommy Shaw
3:00

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByCBS Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗A&M Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©A&M Records, Inc.
  • Made ByShorewood Packaging
  • Pressed ByCBS, Haarlem – 19-64724
  • Published ByAlmo Music Corp.
  • Published ByStygian Songs
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Mastered AtA&M Mastering Studios
  • Lacquer Cut AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • Art Direction, DesignHipgnosis (2)
  • Co-producer [Assistant], EngineerBarry Mraz
  • Coordinator [Promotion Coordinator]Jim Cahill
  • Drums"Yaz" Jastrembski*
  • EngineerRob Kingsland
  • Engineer [Assistant]Harry Andronis
  • KeyboardsPat Hinchey
  • Lacquer Cut ByTJ*
  • Lighting DirectorJeff Kravitz
  • ManagementStardust Enterprises
  • ProducerStyx
  • Programmed By [Synthesizer]Ed Walsh
  • Stage ManagerJudson Phelps*
  • Tour ManagerJim Vose*
  • Tour Manager [Assistant]Bill Baxter (3)

Notes

Matte cover

Pipe organ on "I'm O.K." recorded in the cathedral of St. James, Chicago, ILL.

℗ 1978 A&M Records Inc./© 1978 A&M Records Inc.
Distributed by CBS Records
Printed in Holland

Made in Holland (on label)

Inner sleeve with lyrics and credits

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 0485
  • Label Code (On labels): LC -0485
  • Price Code (Circled): SE
  • Price Code (Circled): 54
  • Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
  • Rights Society (For publisher): ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AMLH 64724-A SP 5185
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AMLH 64724-B SP 5186
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, runout side A stamped, etched): AMLH 19-64724-1A-1 [trumpet symbol] SP 5185 INT I ◁23705 Holland STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, runout side B stamped, etched): AMLH 19-64724 1B-2 SP 5186 INT 2 [trumpet symbol] ◁23705-X HOLLAND STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, runout side A stamped, etched): AMLH 19-64724-1A-1 [trumpet symbol] SP 5185 INT I ◁23705 Holland STERLING TJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, runout side B stamped, etched): AMLH 19-64724 1B-1 SP 5186 INT 2 [trumpet symbol] ◁23705-X HOLLAND STERLING TJ

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Pieces Of Eight (Cassette, Album) A&M Records CS 4724 US 1978
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Pieces Of Eight (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc) A&M Records PR 4724 US 1978
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Pieces Of Eight (LP, Album, Gatefold) A&M Records SP 4724, SP-4724 Canada 1978
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Pieces Of Eight (LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Press, Gatefold) A&M Records SP-4724 US 1978
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Pieces Of Eight (LP, Album, Special Edition, Gold, Gatefold) A&M Records SP 4724 Canada 1978

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  • Dzubox's avatar
    Dzubox
    Edited 6 months ago
    Here we have a great Styx album and amazing sounding Europian/ Holland pressing. This is an audiophile rock thing. The sound is fresh, punchy, airy and crispy.

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