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Pieces Of Eight

Styx

Label: A&M Records
Catalog #: SP 4724
Format: Vinyl · LP, Album · Santa Maria, Gatefold
Country: US
Released: 1978
Genre: Rock
Style: Classic Rock, Prog Rock, Hard Rock, Art Rock

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ATracklist

A1Great White Hope4:23
A2I'm OK5:42
A3Sing For The Day4:56
A4The Message1:08
A5Lords Of The Ring4:31
B1Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)4:03
B2Queen Of Spades5:38
B3Renegade4:13
B4Pieces Of Eight4:45
B5Aku-Aku3:00

Credits

Tommy Shaw — Autoharp, Mandolin
Rob Kingsland — Engineer
Gary Geppert — Engineer [Assistant]
Harry Andronis — Engineer [Assistant]
James Young — Guitar [Lead]
Tommy Shaw — Guitar [Lead]
TJ — Lacquer Cut By
Dennis DeYoung — Lead Vocals
James Young — Lead Vocals
Styx — Producer
Barry Mraz — Producer [Assistant], Engineer
Dennis DeYoung — Synthesizer
Dennis DeYoung — Synthesizer [Programming]
Ed Walsh — Synthesizer [Programming]

Pressing & production

Phonographic Copyright (p): A&M Records, Inc.
Copyright (c): A&M Records, Inc.
Recorded At: St. James Cathedral, Chicago
Lacquer Cut At: Sterling Sound
Pressed By: Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

In the deadwax

Matrix / Runout: SP-5185 (Side A label)
Matrix / Runout: SP-5186 (Side B label)
Matrix / Runout: SP 5185 S4 A1 STERLING TJ \ S (Side A runout, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: SP 5186 S3 STERLING TJ 2 S (Side B runout, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: SP 5185 S6 A3 [STERLING TJ 1S (Side A runout, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: SP 5186 S1 A STERLING TJ 1S (Side B runout, variant 2)

Release notes

Similar to CRC club re-issue [r15062181], with no "CRC" on spine. "S" in the both runouts denotes Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria. Gatefold; LP housed in lyric sleeve. No barcode. All runouts etched except for "STERLING", which is stamped