One with Everything: Styx and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra cover

One with Everything: Styx and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra

Styx · 2006

73 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · adult-oriented rock

Orchestral arrangements amplify Styx's classic rock anthems, blending nostalgia with vibrant youthful energy.

Why this album works

This album received notable attention for its innovative orchestral renditions of Styx's greatest hits, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners. It stands out as a significant example of rock artists collaborating with orchestras, reflecting a broader trend in the mid-2000s where classic rock was reinterpreted in contemporary formats.
Best for
orchestral crescendos with nostalgia dynamic peaks and valleys celebratory sing-alongs with friends
Context
Released in 2006, 'One with Everything' marks Styx's continued evolution, showcasing their enduring appeal as they embraced orchestral collaboration. This live album captures a unique performance with the Contemporary Youth Orchestra, providing a fresh context for their classic hits and reinforcing their legacy even after decades in the music industry.
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) 5:34
  • 2 One With Everything Standout 6:32
  • 3 It Don’t Make Sense (You Can’t Make Peace) 5:04
  • 4 Everything All the Time 4:41
  • 5 I Am the Walrus 4:42
  • 6 Just Be (studio version) 4:44
  • 7 Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) Standout 7:00
  • 8 Boat on the River 3:31
  • 9 I Don’t Need No Doctor 4:39
  • 10 Crystal Ball 5:46
  • 11 Too Much Time on My Hands 5:21
  • 12 Miss America 5:35
  • 13 Renegade Standout 10:45

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