This artist is best known for playing lead guitar in the rock band Styx. In his formative years he was playing keyboard and piano (by age of five) and later learned to play clarinet and guitar in High School. He has a bachelors degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering. Styx had a great run in the 1970s, early 80s & they have an impressive catalog of music. Songs like Lorelei, Come Sail Away,Lady, Babe, Renegade, The Best of Times, Too Much Time on My Hands and Mr. Roboto to name a few. So say Happy Birthday to James Young who was born this day in 1949!! Come Sail Away is featured on the bands seventh album The Grand Illusion (1977) and was the lead single from the album. The song charted at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100, and helped The Grand Illusion achieve multi-platinum sales in 1978. It is one of the biggest hits of Styxs career...youtu.be/e5MAg_yWsq8
Posted on: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:53:58 +0000
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