Third Stage is the third studio album by the rock band Boston, released on September 26, 1986, on MCA Records. It was recorded at Boston co-founder Tom Scholz's Hideaway Studio over a long, strained, six-year period "between floods and power failures". Scholz and vocalist Brad Delp were the only original members. The lyrics invoke themes of aging and working through stages in life. The first track and lead single, "Amanda", became a #1 hit and one of the group's best known songs. The album itself was eventually certified 4× platinum by the RIAA. After winning a legal battle with Epic Read more on Last.fm.
