Styx discography

This article presents the discography of American rock band Styx. Over the years they have released 16 studio albums, nine live albums, 16 compilation albums, and 31 singles. 16 singles have hit the U.S. Billboard Top 40 and 8 have hit the U.S. Billboard Top 10.

Styx discography
Studio albums16
Live albums9
Compilation albums16
EPs2
Singles31

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications[1][2][3][4]
(sales threshold)
US
[5]
AUS[6] NZ
[7]
NO
[8]
SWE
[9]
UK
[10]
1972 Styx
207
[upper-alpha 1]
1973 Styx II
  • Release date: July 1973
  • Label: Wooden Nickel Records
20
The Serpent Is Rising
  • Release date: October 1973
  • Label: Wooden Nickel Records
192
1974 Man of Miracles
  • Release date: November 8, 1974
  • Label: Wooden Nickel Records
154
1975 Equinox
58
  • US: Gold
  • CAN: Platinum
1976 Crystal Ball
  • Release date: October 1, 1976
  • Label: A&M Records
66
  • US: Gold
  • CAN: Gold
1977 The Grand Illusion
  • Release date: July 7, 1977
  • Label: A&M Records
6 49 38
  • US: 3× Platinum
  • CAN: Platinum
1978 Pieces of Eight
  • Release date: September 1, 1978
  • Label: A&M Records
6 70 30
  • US: 3× Platinum
  • CAN: Platinum
1979 Cornerstone
  • Release date: October 19, 1979
  • Label: A&M Records
2 21 14 25 36
  • US: 2× Platinum
  • CAN: Platinum
  • GER: Gold
1981 Paradise Theatre
  • Release date: January 19, 1981
  • Label: A&M Records
1 27 30 5 6 8
  • US: 3× Platinum
  • UK: Silver
  • CAN: Platinum
1983 Kilroy Was Here
  • Release date: February 28, 1983
  • Label: A&M Records
3 45 3 6 67
  • US: Platinum
  • CAN: Platinum
1990 Edge of the Century
  • Release date: October 9, 1990
  • Label: A&M Records
63
  • US: Gold
1999 Brave New World
175
2003 Cyclorama
127
2005 Big Bang Theory
  • Release date: May 10, 2005
  • Label: New Door Records
46
2017 The Mission
  • Release date: June 16, 2017
  • Label: Eagle Rock Records
45
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

Year Title Peak positions Certifications
US
[5]
UK
[10]
1984 Caught in the Act 31 44
1997 Return to Paradise 139
2000 Arch Allies: Live at Riverport
2001 Styx World: Live 2001
2002 At the River's Edge: Live in St. Louis
2003 21st Century Live
2006 One with Everything: Styx and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra
2012 The Grand Illusion/Pieces of Eight - Live
2015 Live at the Orleans Arena, Las Vegas
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

Year Title Peak positions Certifications
US
[5]
UK
[10]
1977 Best of Styx 201
1980 Lady 201
1987 Styx Classics Volume 15
1991 Styx Radio-Made Hits 1975–1991
1992 Greatest Hits
  • CAN: Platinum[3]
1995 Styx Greatest Hits 138
  • US: 2x Platinum[1]
1996 Styx Greatest Hits Part 2
1997 The Best of Times: The Best of Styx
1999 Best of Styx 1973–1974
2000 Extended Versions
2000 Singles Collection
2001 Styx Yesterday & Today
2002 20th Century Masters
2003 Rockers
2004 Come Sail Away - The Styx Anthology 136
2005 The Complete Wooden Nickel Recordings
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Extended plays

Year Title
2010 Regeneration: Volume 1
  • Release date: October 14, 2010
  • Label: TBA
2011 Regeneration: Volume 2
  • Release date: 2011
  • Label: TBA

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)
Album
US US Main US AC GER NLD [12] AU NZ JPN[13] UK[14] CAN
1972 "Best Thing" 82 Styx
1975 "Lady" 6 23 17 19 Styx II
1975 "You Need Love" 88
1976 "Lorelei" 27 6 Equinox
"Mademoiselle" 36 25 Crystal Ball
1977 "Crystal Ball" 109
[upper-alpha 2]
"Come Sail Away" 8 9 The Grand Illusion
1978 "Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)" 29 42 20
"Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)" 21 98 9 Pieces of Eight
1979 "Sing for the Day" 41 16 27
"Renegade" 16 10
"Babe" 1 9 9 3 3 6 1 Cornerstone
1980 "Why Me" 26 10
"Boat on the River" 5 34
"Borrowed Time" 64 76
"Lights" 35
"First Time"
1981 "The Best of Times" 3 16 26 52 23 26 42 1 Paradise Theatre
"Too Much Time on My Hands" 9 2 68 4
"Nothing Ever Goes as Planned" 54 12
"Rockin' the Paradise" 8
"Snowblind" 22
1983 "Mr. Roboto" 3 3 8 40 29 90 1 Kilroy Was Here
"Don't Let It End" 6 13 70 56 15
"High Time" 48
1984 "Music Time" 40 Caught In the Act
1990 "Love Is the Ritual" 80 9 59 Edge of the Century
"Show Me the Way" 3 3 9 4
1991 "Love at First Sight" 25 13 20
1997 "Paradise" 27 Return to Paradise
"On My Way" 83
1999 "Everything Is Cool" Brave New World
2003 "Waiting for Our Time" 37 Cyclorama
"I Am the Walrus" Big Bang Theory
2009 "Can't Stop Rockin'" (featuring REO Speedwagon) Non-album song
2017 "Gone Gone Gone" The Mission
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released to that country

Notes

  1. Styx did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at number 207 on the "Bubbling Under" the Top LPs chart.[11]
  2. Crystal Ball did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 109 on the Bubbling Under the Hot 100 chart.[11]

References

  1. "American certifications – Styx". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  2. "British certifications – Styx". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2012-12-17. Type Styx in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  3. "Canadian certifications – Styx". Music Canada. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  4. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Styx)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  5. "Styx: Charts & Awards – Billboard Albums". Allmusic. United States: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
  6. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 299. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  7. "Styx" (ASP). New Zealand Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
  8. "Styx" (ASP). Norwegian Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
  9. "Styx" (ASP). Swedish Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
  10. "Artist Chart History: Styx". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 1, 2011.
  11. Whitburn, Joel (1998). Bubbling Under Singles & Albums. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 193, 381. ISBN 0-89820-128-4.
  12. https://www.top40.nl/top40-artiesten/styx
  13. "Japan #1 IMPORT DISKS by Oricon Hot Singles". Hbr3.sakura.ne.jp. Archived from the original on 11 September 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  14. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 538. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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