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Paradise Theatre is the 10th studio album by the American rock band Styx, released in 1981. The album is a concept record that tells the story of a fictional theater and reflects the cultural changes happening in America at the time. Musically, it combines elements of rock, pop, and progressive rock, showcasing the band’s signature harmonies and elaborate arrangements. The album includes hit singles such as 'The Best of Times' and 'Too Much Time on My Hands,' and it is noted for its lush production and storytelling approach, solidifying Styx's place in the rock genre.