Cyclorama (album)

Cyclorama
Studio album by Styx
Released	February 18, 2003
Recorded	2002
Genre	Hard rock, rock, pop
Length	57:59
Label	Sanctuary/CMC International
Producer	Tommy Shaw, James Young, Gary Loizzo
Styx chronology
Brave New World (1999) Cyclorama (2003) Big Bang Theory (2005)

Cyclorama is the fourteenth studio album by Styx, released in. This was the first studio album with Lawrence Gowan, following the departure of group co-founder Dennis DeYoung in 1999. It was also the only album released by the Lawrence Gowan/Tommy Shaw/James Young/Glen Burtnik/Todd Sucherman lineup. The album peaked at #127 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart. It was Styx's lowest charting album since it's early Wooden Nickel albums and sales-wise, was a flop.

The album's first single was "Waiting for Our Time".

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

All songs by Glen Burtnik, Lawrence Gowan, Tommy Shaw, Todd Sucherman, and James Young, except where otherwise noted.

1. "Do Things My Way" – 4:57
   • Lead vocals: Tommy
2. "Waiting for Our Time" – 4:12
   • Lead vocals: Tommy
3. "Fields of the Brave" – 3:23
   • Lead vocals: Lawrence
4. "Bourgeois Pig" – 0:49
   • Lead vocals: Billy Bob Thornton
5. "Kiss Your Ass Goodbye" – 3:13
   • Lead vocals: Glen
6. "These Are the Times" – 6:45
   • Lead vocals: James
7. "Yes I Can" (Tommy Shaw; Jack Blades; Lawrence Gowan; Glen Burtnik; James Young; Todd Sucherman) – 3:50
   • Lead vocals: Tommy & Glen
8. "More Love for the Money" – 3:47
   • Lead vocals: Lawrence
9. "Together" – 4:46
   • Lead vocals: Tommy
10. "Fooling Yourself (Palm of Your Hands)" (Tommy Shaw) – 0:39
    • Lead vocals: Tommy
11. "Captain America" – 3:53
    • Lead vocals: James
12. "Killing the Thing That You Love" (Glen Burtnik; Tommy Shaw; Lawrence Gowan; James Young; Todd Sucherman; Bob Burger) – 5:36
    • Lead vocals: Glen
13. "One With Everything" – 5:56
    • Lead vocals: Tommy
14. "Genki Desu Ka" – 6:13
    • Lead vocals: Group
    • "Genki Desu Ka" lasts for around 3:03. After a few seconds of silence, there is a skit with Tenacious D and a brief hidden track, "The Chosen One."

Personnel

• Glen Burtnik - bass, vocals
• Lawrence Gowan - keyboards, vocals
• Tommy Shaw - acoustic and electric guitars, vocals
• Todd Sucherman - drums, percussion
• James Young - guitars, vocals
• Chuck Panozzo - bass on "Bourgeois Pig", backing vocals on "Kiss Your Ass Goodbye"

Additional personnel

• Jude Cole
• Gary Loizzo of American Breed
• Tenacious D (Jack Black and Kyle Gass)
• Billy Bob Thornton
• John Waite
• Brian Wilson

Production

• Producers: Tommy Shaw, James Young, Gary Loizzo
• Associate producers: Lawrence Gowan, Todd Sucherman, Glen Burtnik
• Engineers: Gary Loizzo, Charlie Pakaari, Craig Williams, Mark Linnett, Plinky Giglio, Dave Yackoboskie, Jimmy Hoyson, Jim Mitchell, Bruce Monical

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
2003	The Billboard 200	127

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
2003	"Waiting for Our Time"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	37