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Desert Moon is the debut solo album by former Styx keyboard player/singer/songwriter Dennis DeYoung. It was released in 1984 on A&M Records. To date, it has been the most successful of his solo albums and most successful of any of the Styx member solo albums.
The album sold respectably and reached No. 24 on the Billboard 200 album charts in the fall of 1984 and was certified Gold in Canada. The album's biggest hit was its title cut which hit No. 10 on the Billboard singles chart. The album's second single "Don't Wait for Heroes" reached No. 83 and got MTV play. However, the follow-up "Dear Darling (I'll Be There)", failed to chart.




Track listing


All songs written by Dennis DeYoung, except where noted:

"Don't Wait for Heroes" – 4:46
"Please" – 4:20 (a duet with Rosemary Butler)
"Boys Will Be Boys" – 5:41
"Fire" (Jimi Hendrix) – 3:46
"Desert Moon" – 6:09
"Suspicious" – 4:57
"Gravity" – 4:51
"Dear Darling (I'll Be There)" – 4:27




Personnel


Dennis DeYoung – vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, percussion, arrangements (1–3, 5–8)
Tom Dziallo – acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass guitar (2–5, 7, 8), additional drum programming, percussion, arrangements (4)
Dennis Johnson – bass guitar (1, 6)
Tom Radtke – drums, percussion
Vince Gutman – electronic drum programming
Gary Loizzo – additional drum programming, backing vocals
Maurice Lynn Simmons – additional drum programming
Steve Eisen – saxophones, congas (6)
Rosemary Butler – vocals (2)
Sandy Caulfield – backing vocals (3)
Suzanne DeYoung – backing vocals (3)
Dawn Feusi – backing vocals (3)
Pat Hurley – backing vocals (3)




= Production

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Dennis DeYoung – producer, mixing
Rob Kingsland – engineer, mixing
Gary Loizzo – engineer, mixing
Jim Popko – second engineer, mixing
Will Rascati – third engineer, mixing
Tom Dziallo – mixing
Ted Jensen – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY)
George Leemon – keyboard technician, keeper of the books
Chuck Beeson – art direction, design
Aaron Rapoport – photography
Peggie Martin – wardrobe




Notes

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