Styx Greatest Hits Part 2 cover

Styx Greatest Hits Part 2

Styx

66 min · 16 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · adult-oriented rock

A blend of melodic rock and progressive elements, encapsulating Styx's theatrical and polished sound.

Why this album works

'Greatest Hits Part 2' solidified Styx's popularity in the adult-oriented rock genre, featuring hits that resonated with audiences during their peak years. The album is notable for charting on various Billboard lists, reinforcing Styx's enduring legacy in rock music.
Career context
Released in 1995, 'Styx Greatest Hits Part 2' followed the band's earlier hits compilation and marked their resurgence in the mid-90s. By this time, Styx had experienced lineup changes and was exploring new musical directions while still appealing to their established fanbase.
Stylistic neighbors
Junichi Inagaki· Omega Tribe· Kansas

Tracklist

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

  • 1 A.D. 1928 1:07
  • 2 Rockin' the Paradise Standout 3:35
  • 3 Light Up Standout 4:19
  • 4 Sing for the Day 4:59
  • 5 First Time 4:25
  • 6 Mademoiselle 3:59
  • 7 Snowblind 4:58
  • 8 Boat on the River Standout 3:12
  • 9 Borrowed Time 4:58
  • 10 Lights 4:39
  • 11 Queen of Spades 5:39
  • 12 Love at First Sight 4:34
  • 13 Haven't We Been Here Before 4:07
  • 14 Superstars 4:02
  • 15 Little Suzie 4:49
  • 16 It Takes Love 3:26

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata