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Jan 31, 2022 · On his last night alive, January 23, 1978, Terry Kath ended up at Chicago roadie Don Johnson’s apartment in Canoga Park, California. Johnson was one of Kath’s regular drug buddies and, according to Seraphine, “Terry had been on cocaine for a couple of days.”. Johnson, the only witness to Kath’s death, told the band what happened.
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Terry Alan Kath (January 31, 1946 – January 23, 1978) was an American guitarist and singer who is best known as a founding member of the rock band Chicago. He played lead guitar and sang lead vocals on many of the band's early hit singles alongside Robert Lamm and Peter Cetera. He has been praised by his bandmates and other musicians for his ...
Mar 13, 2019 · Nearly 40 years later, Kath's daughter is on a mission to reclaim her father's place in the hallowed halls of rock 'n' roll legend. A self described "blue collar" DJ of some renown, Michelle Kath ...
Mar 18, 2018 · Chicago is one of the biggest-selling bands of all time. Starting out as “The Big Thing” in 1967, the group changed their name to “Chicago Transit Authority” for their debut then rebranded again as simply “Chicago” in 1970. One of the philosophies the group relied on during their ride through fame was that Chicago was a democracy.
In 1978, Terry Kath of the band Chicago died of an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. Now his bandmates recall his life and shocking death. Jordan Runtagh is an executive podcast producer at ...
Dec 15, 2023 · We were being called by three different names; Chicago Transit Authority, CTA and Chicago. So we eliminated the other two.” In what was either a clever marketing move or a prime shoot-yourself-in-the-foot moment, the band would eventually title most of their ensuing albums as Chicago followed by a Roman numeral. Coupled with the fact that ...
Dec 16, 2016 · Since 1995, Kath’s guitar part is played by the band’s current lead guitarist, Keith Howland, who shreds it. Fans, too, have kept Kath’s memory alive. Last May, when Chicago was inducted ...
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