Come Sail Away

"Come Sail Away"
US and Dutch vinyl picture sleeve
Single by Styx
from the album The Grand Illusion
B-side"Put Me On"
ReleasedAugust 1977 (US)
Recorded1977
Genre
Length3:10 (Single Version)
6:07 (Album Version)
4:30 (w/o instrumental)
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)Dennis DeYoung
Producer(s)Styx
Styx singles chronology
"Crystal Ball"
(1977)
"Come Sail Away"
(1977)
"Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)"
(1978)
Alternate cover

"Come Sail Away" is a song by American rock group Styx, written and sung by singer and songwriter Dennis DeYoung and featured on the band's seventh album The Grand Illusion (1977). Upon its release as the lead single from the album, "Come Sail Away" peaked at #8 in January 1978 on the Billboard Hot 100, and helped The Grand Illusion achieve multi-platinum sales in 1978. It is one of the biggest hits of Styx's career.