{"product_id":"styx-pieces-of-eight-lp-101026-den00001169","title":"Styx - Pieces Of Eight - LP","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e A\u0026amp;M Records, A\u0026amp;M Records, Inc., A\u0026amp;M Records, Inc., Almo Music Corp., Stygian Songs, Sterling Sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog number:\u003c\/strong\u003e SP-4724\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePieces of Eight by Styx showcases the band’s knack for blending progressive rock ambition with accessible melodies, making it a key chapter in their 1970s output. Tracks like \"Blue Collar Man\" and \"Renegade\" highlight the group’s ability to balance driving rock energy with thoughtful lyrics, while the acoustic touches add a surprising intimacy. The album’s place in Styx’s catalog reflects a moment when their lineup and songwriting were hitting a confident stride, offering a sound that appeals to fans of both classic rock and more intricate arrangements. This 1978 pressing brings that mix to vinyl in a format that suits the album's layered textures well. The record’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/blogs\/news\/how-we-grade-vinyl-records-at-the-den\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVG+\u003c\/a\u003e condition suggests it has seen some play but remains solid, with only light surface marks that shouldn’t interfere with listening. For anyone sorting through classic rock selections, Pieces of Eight holds its own without needing to shout for attention—proof that sometimes, the pieces fit together just right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-listing=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack listing \u0026amp; samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyx - Pieces of Eight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide A\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat White Hope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI'm O.K.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSing For The Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLords Of The Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide B\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue Collar Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQueen Of Spades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRenegade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePieces Of Eight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAku-Aku\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PWK0Dp2zSu0\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/294yFGYq9SBXWR4g6dK63D\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG+ \/ VG+ \/ 1978","offer_id":67650940371260,"sku":"DEN00001169","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/MzYtNTc3NC5qcGVn.jpg?v=1791661331","url":"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/products\/styx-pieces-of-eight-lp-101026-den00001169","provider":"The Den New Hope PA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}