Ultimate Collection (Dennis DeYoung album)
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Ultimate Collection is a compilation of Dennis DeYoung
's solo releases. It contains a re-recorded, symphonic version of DeYoung's "The Grand Illusion" from Styx
's album of the same name
. The song was re-recorded by DeYoung for Siegfried and Roy's IMAX
movie, The Magic Box.
Dennis DeYoung
Dennis DeYoung is an American singer, songwriter, musician and producer best known for being a founding member of the rock band Styx, a tenure that lasted from 1970 to 1999.-Early life:...
's solo releases. It contains a re-recorded, symphonic version of DeYoung's "The Grand Illusion" from Styx
Styx (band)
Styx is an American rock band that became famous for its albums from the late 1970s and early 1980s. The Chicago band is known for melding the style of prog-rock with the power of hard rock guitar, strong ballads, and elements of American musical theater....
's album of the same name
The Grand Illusion (album)
The Grand Illusion is the seventh studio album by Styx, released on July 7, 1977 . It became the band's first Triple Platinum album, and spawned the Top 10 hit "Come Sail Away" and the Top 30 hit "Fooling Yourself"....
. The song was re-recorded by DeYoung for Siegfried and Roy's IMAX
IMAX
IMAX is a motion picture film format and a set of proprietary cinema projection standards created by the Canadian company IMAX Corporation. IMAX has the capacity to record and display images of far greater size and resolution than conventional film systems...
movie, The Magic Box.
Track listing
All songs written by Dennis DeYoungDennis DeYoung
Dennis DeYoung is an American singer, songwriter, musician and producer best known for being a founding member of the rock band Styx, a tenure that lasted from 1970 to 1999.-Early life:...
- "This is the Time"
- "Desert MoonDesert Moon (song)"Desert Moon" is a song written and performed by Dennis DeYoung, a former member of Styx, from his debut solo album of the same name in 1984. The single reached the #10 position in the US Billboard Hot 100 during the fall of that year, and ended up at #97 on the Billboard top 100 hits for the year...
" - "Call Me"
- "Don't Wait for Heroes"
- "Warning Shot"
- "Dear Darling (I'll Be There)"
- "Suspicious"
- "Southbound Ryan"
- "Black Wall"
- "Unanswered Prayers"
- "Gravity"
- "Beneath the Moon"
- "Harry's Hands"
- "Boomchild"
- "The Grand Illusion"
- New recording arranged and conducted by Alan SilvestriAlan SilvestriAlan Anthony Silvestri is an American film composer and conductor.-Career:Silvestri is best known for his collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis, having scored Romancing the Stone , the Back to the Future trilogy , Who Framed Roger Rabbit , Death Becomes Her , Forrest Gump , Contact ,...
- New recording arranged and conducted by Alan Silvestri