The Serpent Is Rising

The Serpent Is Rising
Studio album by
Styx
ReleasedOctober 1, 1973 (1973-10-01)[1]
Recorded1973
Studio
Genre
Length40:07
LabelWooden Nickel
ProducerStyx, Barry Mraz
Styx chronology
Styx II
(1973) 		The Serpent Is Rising
(1973) 		Man of Miracles
(1974)
Singles from The Serpent Is Rising
  1. "Winner Takes All"
    Released: 1973
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide [3]

The Serpent Is Rising is the third album by American band Styx, released in October 1973, a mere three months after their previous album Styx II in July 1973.

The album was reissued in 1980 with new artwork and a new title, Serpent.[4]

The album peaked at #192 on the Billboard 200, their second-lowest charting album, and as of 2007 has sold fewer than 100,000 copies worldwide.[5]

  1. ^ Music - StyxWorld
  2. ^ Planer, Lindsay. Styx: The Serpent Is Rising at AllMusic. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
  3. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 789. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  4. ^ "Styx - Serpent". Discogs. 1980. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  5. ^ Harrigan, Brian (1980). H.M.-- A-Z. Bobcat Books. p. 74. ISBN 9780860019282.