{"id":21319,"date":"2020-05-25T11:11:53","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T15:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rockdownload.org\/en\/?p=21319"},"modified":"2020-05-25T11:11:53","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T15:11:53","slug":"download-styx-styx-ii-1973","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rockdownload.org\/en\/download-styx-styx-ii-1973","title":{"rendered":"Styx &#8211; Styx II (1973)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Styx II<\/strong> is the second album by American band Styx, released in July 1973. After releasing their debut album, which consisted mostly of cover songs, the band intended to write some strong original new material; Dennis DeYoung was particularly in favor of this. DeYoung had written a song by himself on an electric piano in the band&#8217;s garage, and had originally intended for it to be on the first album. He later decided to play it on an acoustic piano. However, Bill Traut wanted to save it for the second album. the result was Lady, written about DeYoung&#8217;s wife Suzanne.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lady&#8221;failed to be a hit when it was first released in 1973; however, after the band released their fourth album &#8220;Man of Miracles&#8221;in 1974, they went to WLS, the most powerful Chicago radio station at the time, and convinced the program director (Jim Smith) to replay this song. It wound up being played frequently on the air in Chicago. In May 1975, the song broke out nationally, eventually peaking at no. 6 on the Billboard charts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Styx II is the second album by American band Styx, released in July 1973. After releasing their debut album, which consisted mostly of cover songs, the band intended to write some strong original new material; Dennis DeYoung was particularly in favor of this. 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