| Greatest Hits Part 2 | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | June 11, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1975–1996 | |||
| Genre | Rock, progressive rock, hard rock, pop rock | |||
| Length | 76:25 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Styx and Dennis DeYoung | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | D[2] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [3] |
Greatest Hits Part 2 is a 1996 compilation album by the rock band Styx and a follow-up to Greatest Hits, another compilation album released in 1995. The album features 14 previously released Styx songs as well as two new songs, "Little Suzie" and "It Takes Love". Major omissions that were not included on either Greatest Hits packages are 2 top 40 charted singles, "Why Me" (#27, 1980) and "Music Time" (#40, 1984).
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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| 1. | "A.D. 1928" | Dennis DeYoung | Paradise Theatre, 1981 | 1:07 |
| 2. | "Rockin' the Paradise" | DeYoung, James "J.Y." Young, Tommy Shaw | Paradise Theatre | 3:34 |
| 3. | "Light Up" | DeYoung | Equinox, 1975 | 4:17 |
| 4. | "Sing for the Day" | Shaw | Pieces of Eight, 1978 | 4:57 |
| 5. | "First Time" | DeYoung | Cornerstone, 1979 | 4:23 |
| 6. | "Mademoiselle" | DeYoung, Shaw | Crystal Ball, 1976 | 3:55 |
| 7. | "Snowblind" | Young, DeYoung | Paradise Theatre | 4:58 |
| 8. | "Boat on the River" | Shaw | Cornerstone | 3:10 |
| 9. | "Borrowed Time" | DeYoung, Shaw | Cornerstone | 4:58 |
| 10. | "Lights" | Shaw, DeYoung | Cornerstone | 4:37 |
| 11. | "Queen of Spades" | Young, DeYoung | Pieces of Eight | 5:38 |
| 12. | "Love at First Sight" | Glen Burtnik, DeYoung, Young | Edge of the Century, 1990 | 4:33 |
| 13. | "Haven't We Been Here Before" | DeYoung, Shaw | Kilroy Was Here, 1983 | 4:04 |
| 14. | "Superstars" | Young, DeYoung, Shaw | The Grand Illusion, 1977 | 3:59 |
| 15. | "Little Suzie" | Burtnik, Bob Burger, Shaw, DeYoung | New song, previously unissued | 4:49 |
| 16. | "It Takes Love" | Burtnik, Burger | New song, previously unissued | 3:26 |
Personnel
- Dennis DeYoung - keyboards, vocals
- Tommy Shaw - guitar, vocals
- James "J.Y." Young - guitar, vocals
- John Curulewski - guitar
- Chuck Panozzo - bass, vocals
- John Panozzo - drums
- Glen Burtnik - guitar, vocals
- Todd Sucherman - drums
References
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Greatest Hits Part 2 at AllMusic
- ↑ Flaherty, Mike (1996-06-28). "Styx: Greatest Hits Part II Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2013-02-09.
- ↑ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 789. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
rolling stone styx album guide.
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