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John J. Curulewski (October 3, 1950 – February 13, 1988) was an American musician who was one of the original members of Styx. Career Curulewski's grave at St. Benedict Catholic Cemetery. In 1969, Curulewski joined the Chicago-based band TW4, featuring college friends Dennis DeYoung, Chuck Panozzo, and John Panozzo.
The original line-up comprised Dennis DeYoung, James "J.Y." Young, John "J.C." Curulewski and brothers Chuck and John Panozzo. Debuting with Styx in 1972, the band usually released an album every year throughout the 1970s. Styx II (1973) had the sleeper hit "Lady", a power ballad, which reached No. 6 in the US, helping the album make the top 20.
The album marked the final appearance of original Styx guitarist John Curulewski who left the band to spend time with his family. Tommy Shaw replaced him. Although Equinox stalled at number 58, it was certified Gold in 1977 shortly before the release of The Grand Illusion (1977).
John “J.C.” Curulewski was one of the original members of Styx, having joined the band in 1970. He contributed to the band’s first four albums, which includes their 1972 self-titled debut, “Styx II,” “The Serpent Is Rising,” and “Man of Miracles.”
- Janey Roberts
22 apr 2020 · Guitarist John Curulewski, bassist Glen Burtnik and keyboardist Lawrence Gowan have each had moments in the spotlight, while guest contributors include actor Billy Bob Thornton and comedy-rock...
Modifiant son nom brièvement pour TW4, le groupe recrute les deux guitaristes James Young et John Curulewski en remplacement de Nardini, et ils signent en 1972 sur le label Wooden Nickel Records, sous le nom de Styx 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 . Années 1970.
23 gen 2017 · DeYoung: I wrote my choruses, and from the beginning—with J.Y. Young and our original guitar player, J.C. (John Curulewski)—when the three of us sang high, it sounded like no one else. That was the most unique thing I thought of the early Styx sound, was the three of us singing.
