Paradise Theatre is the tenth album by the rock band Styx, released in January 1981. It was the most successful album by Styx, peaking at for 3 weeks on the Billboard Album Chart in April and May 1981 (non-consecutively).
Paradise Theatre is the tenth album by the rock band Styx, released in January 1981 (see 1981 in music). Four singles from the album charted, three in the top 10. The lead single "The Best of Times", written by Dennis DeYoung, went to on the Billboard Hot 100. "Too Much Time on My Hands", written by Tommy Shaw, went to on the Billboard Hot 100, Shaw's only top 10 hit for Styx.
Styx released 'Paradise Theatre' in January 1981. After spending the better part of a decade struggling to achieve their mainstream breakthrough, Styx finally hit the multi-platinum jackpot with a trio of hit records in the late '70s - and then, emboldened by success, they went for broke with an ambitious gamble that paid off with their only No. 1 album to date. To reach the top of the charts, Styx had to endure an arduous uphill climb filled with challenges both inside and outside the band's ranks. We've always been different personalities," guitarist Tommy Shaw told Kerrang! in 1981
Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, Ter). 1928/Rockin' The Paradise.
Paradise Theatre is a music studio album recording by STYX (Prog Related/Progressive Rock) released in 1981 on cd, lp, vinyl and/or cassette.
This album has an average beat per minute of 119 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 80/149 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist Paradise Theatre. BPM Profile Paradise Theatre. Album starts at 148BPM, ends at 88BPM (-60), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Styx.
Paradise Theatre is a concept album by Styx that follows the rise and fall of the Paradise Theatre and it’s owner. While the story is fictional, the album gets it’s name and it’s inspiration from the actual Paradise theatre, which was open from 1928 to 1956 in Chicago. Paradise Theatre Q&A. Producers Chuck Panozzo, Dennis DeYoung, James young & 2 more. Writers Dennis DeYoung, James young, Ray Brandle & 1 more. Live at the Orleans Arena, Las Vegas.
| 1 | A.D. 1928 | 1:07 |
| 2 | Rockin' The Paradise | 3:54 |
| 3 | Too Much Time On My Hands | 4:3 |
| 4 | Nothing Ever Goes As Planned | 4:46 |
| 5 | The Best Of Times | 4:17 |
| 6 | Lonely People | 4:38 |
| 7 | She Cares | 4:18 |
| 8 | Snowblind | 4:58 |
| 9 | Half-Penny, Two-Penny | 4:34 |
| 10 | A.D. 1958 | 2:31 |
| 11 | State Street Sadie | 0:27 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-3719 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, Ter) | A&M Records | SP-3719 | US | 1981 |
| SP-3719 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, San) | A&M Records | SP-3719 | US | 1981 |
| 8 55 963 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album) | AMIGA | 8 55 963 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | 1983 |
| UICY-93924 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (CD, Album, Num, RE, RM, Car) | A&M Records | UICY-93924 | Japan | 2009 |
| 127309 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, Ser) | A&M Records | 127309 | Uruguay | 1981 |
| A1 | A.D. 1928 | 1:07 |
| A2 | Rockin' The Paradise | 3:54 |
| A3 | Too Much Time On My Hands | 4:3 |
| A4 | Nothing Ever Goes As Planned | 4:46 |
| A5 | The Best Of Times | 4:17 |
| B1 | Lonely People | 4:38 |
| B2 | She Cares | 4:18 |
| B3 | Snowblind | 4:58 |
| B4 | Half-Penny, Two-Penny | 4:34 |
| B5 | A.D. 1958 | 2:31 |
| B6 | State Street Sadie | 0:27 |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-3719 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, Ter) | A&M Records | SP-3719 | US | 1981 |
| SP-3719 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, San) | A&M Records | SP-3719 | US | 1981 |
| 8 55 963 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album) | AMIGA | 8 55 963 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | 1983 |
| UICY-93924 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (CD, Album, Num, RE, RM, Car) | A&M Records | UICY-93924 | Japan | 2009 |
| 127309 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, Ser) | A&M Records | 127309 | Uruguay | 1981 |
| A1 | A.D. 1928 |
| A2 | Rockin' The Paradise |
| A3 | Too Much Time On My Hands |
| A4 | Nothing Ever Goes As Planned |
| A5 | The Best Of Times |
| B1 | Lonely People |
| B2 | She Cares |
| B3 | Snowblind |
| B4 | Half-Penny, Two-Penny |
| B5 | A.D. 1958 |
| B6 | State Street Sadie |
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-3719 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, Ter) | A&M Records | SP-3719 | US | 1981 |
| SP-3719 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, San) | A&M Records | SP-3719 | US | 1981 |
| 8 55 963 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album) | AMIGA | 8 55 963 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | 1983 |
| UICY-93924 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (CD, Album, Num, RE, RM, Car) | A&M Records | UICY-93924 | Japan | 2009 |
| 127309 | Styx | Paradise Theatre (LP, Album, Etch, Ser) | A&M Records | 127309 | Uruguay | 1981 |
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