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I also dig “South California Purples”, “The Road”, “Dialogue”, “Makes Me Smile”, and “Wishing You Were Here”. Early Chicago is great. My favourite song by them is "Saturday in the Park". I think Robert Lamm was their best singer personally. All the members in that band are (and still are) outstanding musicians.
- Bobby Olivier
- “25 or 6 to 4” (from Chicago II, 1970) There’s a reason why Chicago has chosen “25 or 6 to 4” as its set closer for virtually every concert this century, including its dazzling Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2017: It’s the band’s greatest song, a banner encapsulation of the rock, soul and horns sound that has brought the sprawling outfit immeasurable success over the last 50 years.
- “Hard to Say I’m Sorry” (from Chicago 16, 1982) With disco giving way to new wave and MTV redefining rock and pop stardom early in the decade, there was real reason to wonder if Chicago would be able to survive and thrive in the 1980s.
- “Saturday in the Park” (from Chicago V, 1972) Ah, the ultimate feel-good Chicago tune and one of the band’s calling-card songs, conjured from Lamm’s interpretation of film footage he’d shot in Central Park years earlier.
- “Does Anybody Really Know What Time it is?” (from Chicago Transit Authority, 1969) You’d never know it today, but when Chicago entered the studio to lay down “Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?”
Chicago is an American rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1967. The group began calling themselves the Chicago Transit Authority (after the city's mass transit agency) [1] in 1968, then shortened the name to its current one in 1969. Self-described as a " rock and roll band with horns," their songs often also combine elements of classical ...
The perfect way to open up our Top 10 Chicago songs list is with the great duet between Peter Cetera and Terry Kath. The song was written by Robert Lamm, who joins in on the vocals in the second part of the song. “Dialogue Part I & II” was released on Chicago V i n 1972. The song was issued as a single in an edited version.
Chicago is one of the longest-running and best-selling groups of all time. Lifetime achievements of the legendary “rock band with horns” include being induct...
Chicago is an American rock band formed in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois. They have recorded 38 albums, sold over 100,000,000 records and are one of the longest-running and best-selling music groups of all time. Supported Charities
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1967–2009. Chicago was formed under the name The Big Thing on February 15, 1967, with the original lineup comprising guitarist and vocalist Terry Kath, keyboardist and vocalist Robert Lamm, drummer Danny Seraphine, saxophonist Walter Parazaider, trumpeter Lee Loughnane and trombonist James Pankow. [1] In December, bassist Peter Cetera was ...