Label : Warner Strategic Marketing
DISC 101 - If You Leave Me Now (Peter Cetera)
02 - Hard To Say I'm Sorry (Peter Cetera & David Foster)
03 - You're The Inspiration (Peter Cetera & David Foster)
04 - Hard Habit To Break (Steve Kipner & John Parker)
05 - Will You Still Love Me? (David Foster, Tom Keane & Richard Baskin)
06 - Baby, What A Surprise (Peter Cetera)
07 - Look Away (Diane Warren)
08 - What Kind Of Man Would I Be? (Jason Scheff, Chas Sandford & Bobby Caldwell)
09 - I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love (Diane Warren & Albert Hammond)
10 - Love Me Tomorrow (Peter Cetera & David Foster)
11 - Just You 'N' Me (James Pankow)
12 - Happy Man (Peter Cetera)
13 - You're Not Alone (Jim Scott)
14 - Chasin' The Wind (Diane Warren)
15 - Wishing You Were Here (Peter Cetera)
16 - No Tell Lover (Lee Loughnane, Danny Seraphine & Peter Cetera)
17 - (I've Been) Searchin' So Long (James Pankow)
18 - Colour My World (James Pankow)
19 - You Come To My Senses (Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly)
20 - We Can Last Forever (Jason Scheff & John Dexter)
DISC 2
01 - 25 Or 6 To 4 (Robert Lamm)
02 - Saturday In The Park (Robert Lamm)
03 - Questions 67 And 68 (Robert Lamm)
04 - I'm A Man (Steve Winwood & James Miller)
05 - Stay The Night (Peter Cetera & David Foster)
06 - Only You (James Pankow & David Foster)
07 - Dialogue (Part I & II) (Robert Lamm)
08 - Old Days (James Pankow)
09 - Beginnings (Robert Lamm)
10 - Lowdown (Peter Cetera & Danny Seraphine)
11 - Another Rainy Day In New York City (Robert Lamm)
12 - Call On Me (Lee Loughnane)
13 - Feelin' Stronger Every Day (Peter Cetera & James Pankow)
14 - Take Me Back To Chicago (Danny Seraphine & David 'Hawk' Wolinski)
15 - Sing, Sing, Sing (Louis Prima)
16 - Along Comes A Woman (Peter Cetera & Mark Goldenberg)
17 - Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? (Robert Lamm)
18 - Make Me Smile (James Pankow)
19 - Street Player (Danny Seraphine & David 'Hawk' Wolinski)
Original Members
Robert Lamm (1967-present) (A-U) : Vocals, Keyboards, Percussion
Terry Kath (1967-1978) (A-J) : Vocals, Guitar, Percussion, Bass on "Happy Man" & "Wishing You Were Here"
Peter Cetera (1967-1985) (A-O) : Vocals, Bass, Guitar on "Wishing You Were Here"
Danny Seraphine (1967-1990) (A-Q) : Drums, Percussion, Drum Programming, Vocals
Lee Loughnane (1967-present) (A-U) : Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Vocals
James Pankow (1967-present) (A-U) : Trombone, Percussion, Vocals, Most Brass Arrangements
Walter Parazaider (1967-present) (A-U) : Woodwinds, Percussion, Vocals
Others...
Laudir De Oliveira (1973-1980) (F-M) : Congas, Percussion, Vocals
Donnie Dacus (1978-1980) (K-L) : Vocals, Guitar
Chris Pinnick (1980-1984) (M-O) : Guitar
Bill Champlin (1981-present) (N-U) : Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar
Jason Scheff (1985-present) (P-U) : Vocals, Bass
DaWayne Bailey (1986-1994) (Q-R) : Guitar, Vocals
Tris Imboden (1990-present) (R-U) : Drums, Harmonica
Bruce Gaitsch (1995) (S) : Guitar
Keith Howland (1995-present) (T-U) : Guitar
Original Album Sources (Recording Information & Personnel)
A - CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY
Columbia #GP-8 (4/69)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Fred Catero
Recorded & Mixed at Columbia Recording Studios, New York (January 1969)
B - CHICAGO
Columbia #GP-24 (1/70)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Don Puluse, Brian Ross-Myring & Chris Hinshaw
Recorded & Mixed at Columbia Recording Studios, New York, NY & Columbia Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA (August 1969)
C - CHICAGO III
Columbia #C2 - 30110 (1/71)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Don Puluse & Sy Mitchell
Recordists : Lou Waxman & Willie Greer
Recorded & Mixed at Columbia Recording Studios, New York, NY (November 1970)
D - CHICAGO AT CARNEGIE HALL, VOLUMES I, II, III & IV
Columbia #C4X - 30865 (10/71)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Don Puluse, Bud Graham, Hank Altman, Aaron Baron & Larry Dahlstrom
Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY (by Location Recorders) (April 5-10, 1971)
Mixed at Columbia Recording Studios, New York, NY
E - CHICAGO V
Columbia #KC - 31102 (7/72)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Wayne Tarnowski
Recorded & Mixed at Columbia Recording Studios, New York, NY (September 20-24, 27-29, 1971)
F - CHICAGO VI
Columbia #KC - 32400 (6/73)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Wayne Tarnowski
Mixed by Phil Ramone
Recorded & Mixed at Caribou Ranch, Nederland, CO (February 1973)
Additional Musicians :
G. O'Rafferty : Pedal Steel
Joe Lala : Congas
G - CHICAGO VII
Columbia #C2 - 32810 (3/74)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Wayne Tarnowski & Jeff Guercio
Strings Recorded by Armin Steiner
Mixed by Phil Ramone
Recorded & Mixed at Caribou Ranch, Nederland, CO (August-December, 1973)
Strings Recorded at Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA
Additional Musicians :
David 'Hawk' Wolinski : Synthesizer on "(I've Been) Searchin' So Long" & "Wishing You Were Here"
James William Guercio : Guitar on "Wishing You Were Here", Acoustic Guitar on "Happy Man"
Guille Garcia : Congas, Percussion
Jimmie Haskell : String Arrangement on "(I've Been) Searchin' So Long"
Al Jardine, Carl Wilson & Dennis Wilson : Additional Background vocals on "Wishing You Were Here"
H - CHICAGO VIII
Columbia #PC - 33100 (3/75)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Wayne Tarnowski, Jeff Guercio & Mark Guercio
Strings Recorded by Armin Steiner
Mixed by Phil Ramone
Recorded & Mixed at Caribou Ranch, Nederland, CO (September 1974)
Strings Recorded at Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA
Additional Musicians :
Patrick Williams : String Orchestration for "Old Days"
* LIVE IN JAPAN
CBS/Sony (Japan) #SOPJ - 31/32XR (1975)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Wayne Tarnowski
Recorded Live at Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan (June 10-11 & 14, 1972)
*CHICAGO IX: CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS
Columbia #FC - 33900 (11/75)
Produced by James William Guercio
Various Engineers, Studios & Additional Musicians
I - CHICAGO X
Columbia #PC - 34200 (6/76)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Wayne Tarnowski
Strings Recorded by Armin Steiner
Recorded & Mixed at Caribou Ranch, Nederland, CO (March-April 1976)
Strings Recorded at Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA
Additional Musicians :
James William Guercio : Acoustic Guitar & Bass on "If You Leave Me Now"
Othello Molineaux & Leroy Williams : Steel Drums on "Another Rainy Day In New York City"
Jimmie Haskell : String & French Horn Orchestrations on "If You Leave Me Now"
J - CHICAGO XI
Columbia #JC - 34860 (9/77)
Produced by James William Guercio
Engineered by Wayne Tarnowski
Strings Recorded by Armin Steiner
Recorded & Mixed at Caribou Ranch, Nederland, CO
Strings Recorded at Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA
Additional Musicians :
David 'Hawk' Wolinski : Arps on "Take Me Back To Chicago"
James William Guercio : Acoustic Guitar & Bass on "Baby, What A Big Surprise"
Dominic Frontiere (w/James William Guercio & Peter Cetera) : Orchestration on "Baby, What A Big Surprise"
Tim Cetera & Carl Wilson : Additional Background vocals on "Baby, What A Big Surprise"
Chaka Khan : Background vocals & Preach on "Take Me Back To Chicago"
K - - HOT STREETS
Columbia #FC - 35512 (10/78)
Produced by Phil Ramone & Chicago
Engineered by Jim Boyer with Don Gehman & Lee DeCarlo
Mixed by Jim Boyer & Phil Ramone
Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami, FL ; Record Plant (3rd Street), Los Angeles, CA (May-June 1978)
Mixed at A&R Recording Inc., New York, NY
Additional Musicians :
Blue Weaver : Synth Strings on "No Tell Lover"
L - CHICAGO 13
Columbia #FC - 36105 (8/79)
Produced by Phil Ramone & Chicago
Engineered by Jim Boyer
Recorded at Le Studio, Montreal, QU ; A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA
Mixed at A&R Recording Studios, New York, NY
M - CHICAGO XIV
Columbia #FC - 36517
Produced by Tom Dowd
Engineered by Michael Carnevale
Recorded & Mixed at Record Plant (3rd Street), Los Angeles, CA
*GREATEST HITS, VOLUME II
Columbia #FC - 37682 (11/81)
Produced by James William Guercio, Phil Ramone & Chicago
Various Engineers, Studios & Additional Musicians
N - CHICAGO 16
Full Moon / Warner Bros. #1 - 23689 (5/82)
Produced by David Foster
Engineered & Mixed by Humberto Gatica
"Hard To Say I'm Sorry" & "Get Away" Mixed by Bill Schnee
Recorded at Bill Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA ; Record Plant (3rd Street), Los Angeles, CA ; Davlen Studios, Hollwyood, CA ; Skyline Recording Studios, Topanga Park, CA
Mixed at Studio 55, Hollywood, CA
Additional Musicians :
David Foster : Additional Keyboards & Arrangements
David Paich : Synthesizer
Steve Porcaro : Synthesizer Programming
Michael Landau & Steve Lukather : Guitar
Jeremy Lubbock : String Arrangements on "Love Me Tomorrow" & "Hard To Say I'm Sorry"
* IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW
Columbia #PC - 38590 (1983)
Produced by James William Guercio, Phil Ramone, Chicago & Tom Dowd
Various Engineers, Studios & Additional Musicians
O - CHICAGO 17
Full Moon / Warner Bros. #1 - 25060 (5/84)
Produced by David Foster
Engineered & Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Recorded at The Lighthouse, North Hollywood, CA ; Record Plant (3rd Street), Los Angeles, CA ; Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Mixed at Lion Share Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Additional Musicians :
David Foster : Additional Keyboards & Arrangements, Synthesizer Programming
Erich Bulling, Marcus Ryle & John Van Tongeren : Synthesizer Programming
Mark Goldenberg, Paul Jackson Jr. & Michael Landau : Guitar
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Greg Adams & Gary Grant : Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Jeremy Lubbock : String Arrangements
Kenny Cetera : Additional Background vocals
*TAKE ME BACK TO CHICAGO
Columbia #CK - 39759 (1985)
Produced by James William Guercio & Tom Dowd
Various Engineers, Studios & Additional Musicians
P - CHICAGO 18
Full Moon / Warner Bros. #1 - 25509 (9/86)
Produced by David Foster
Engineered & Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Recorded at Chartmaker Studi, Malibu, CA ; Skyline Recording Company, Malibu, CA ; Lion Share Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Mixed at Lion Share Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Additional Musicians :
David Foster : Additional Keyboards & Arrangements, Synthesizer Programming
Michael Boddicker, Dave Boruff, Rhett Lawrence & Bo Tomlyn : Synthesizer Programming
Buzz Feiten, Michael Landau & Steve Lukather : Guitar
Jeremy Lubbock : String Arrangements
Q - CHICAGO 19
Full Moon / Reprise #1 - 25714 (6/88)
Produced by Chas Sandford
"Look Away", "I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love", "We Can Last Forver" & "You're Not Alone" Produced by Ron Nevison
Engineered by Gary McGachen, Chas Sandford & Ron Nevison
Mixed by Greg Walsh, James Guthrie & Chas Sandford
"What Kind Of Man Would I Be?" Remixed by Humberto Gatica
Recorded & Mixed at Secret Sound, Woodland Hills, CA ; A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Record Plant, Hollywood, CA ; Can-Am Recorders, Tarzana, CA ; Goldmine Studio, Woodland Hills, CA
Additional Musicians :
Philip Ashley, John Campbell & Charles Judge : Keyboards
Kiki Ebsen : Keyboards, Programming
Peter Kaye & Peter Mayer : Programming
Mike Murphy : Additional Programming, Cowbell
Dann Huff & Chas Sandford : Guitar
Efrain Toro : Drum Programming
Tamara Champlin : Additional Background vocals
* GREATEST HITS, 1982-1989
Full Moon / Reprise #W2 - 26080 (11/89)
Produced by David Foster, Ron Nevison & Chas Sandford
Various Engineers, Studios & Additional Musicians
R - TWENTY I
Full Moon / Reprise #9 - 26391 (1/91)
Produced by Ron Nevison
Engineered by Ron Nevison & Alex Rodriguez
Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Recorded & Mixed at Record Plant, Hollywood, CA ; Can-Am Recorders, Tarzana, CA ; Ground Control, Santa Monica, CA
Additional Musicians :
David Foster : Acoustic Piano
Robbie Buchanan, Tom Keane & Efrain Toro : Keyboards
Steve Porcaro : Synthesizer Programming
Michael Landau : Guitar
John Keane : Drums
Steven 'Doc' Kupka : Baritone Sax
* GROUP PORTRAIT
Columbia #C4K - 47416 (1991)
Produced by James William Guercio, Phil Ramone, Chicago & Tom Dowd
Various Engineers, Studios & Additional Musicians
S - NIGHT & DAY: BIG BAND
Giant #24615 (5/95)
Produced by Bruce Fairbairn
The Gypsy Kings Co-Produced with Gerard Prevost
Engineered by Erwin Musper
Mixed by Bruce Fairbairn & Erwin Musper
Recorded & Mixed at The Armoury Studios, Vancouver, BC (December, 1994) ; Record Plant, Hollywood, CA (January 1995)
Additional Musicians :
Nicholas Reyes & Patchai Reyes (of The Gypsy Kings) : Additional Vocals
The Gypsy Kings : Rumba Flamenco Guitars
Tonino Baliardo : Lead Guitar
Luis Conte : Percussion
Shelly Berg & Bill Watrous : Big Band Arrangements, Orchestrations
* THE HEART OF CHICAGO, 1967-1997
Reprise #9 - 46554 (4/97)
Various Producers, Engineers, Studios & Additional Musicians
* THE HEART OF CHICAGO, 1967-1998 - Volume II
Reprise #9 - 46911 (5/98)
Various Producers, Engineers, Studios & Additional Musicians
T - CHICAGO 25: THE CHRISTMAS ALBUM
Chicago #CRD - 3035 (11/98)
Produced by Roy Bittan
Engineered & Mixed by Ed Thacker
Recorded at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Rumbo Studios, Canoga Park, CA ; Goldmine Studio, Woodland Hills, CA (March-April, 1998)
Mixed at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA
U - CHICAGO 26: LIVE IN CONCERT
Chicago #CRD - 3026 (10/99)
Produced by Mervyn Warren & Roy Bittan
Engineered by Ted Perlman, Ed Thacker, Roger Gibbons & Carlos Garcia
Live Recording Mixed by Ed Thacker
Studio Recordings Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Recorded Live at Grant Park, Chicago, IL ; Caesar's Palace, Atlantic City, NY ; Foxwoods Arena, Mashantucket, CT (July 1999)
Mixed at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA
DISC 1
01 - If You Leave Me Now
From The Album "CHICAGO X" (6/76) I
Columbia Single #3 - 10390 (7/76)
02 - Hard To Say I'm Sorry
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO 16" (5/82) N
Full Moon / Warner Bros. Single (edit) #7 - 29979 (5/82)
03 - You're The Inspiration
From The Album "CHICAGO 17" (5/84) O
Full Moon / Warner Bros. Single #7 - 29126 (10/84)
04 - Hard Habit To Break
From The Album "CHICAGO 17" (5/84) O
Full Moon / Warner Bros. Single #7 - 29214 (7/84)
05 - Will You Still Love Me?
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO 18" (9/86) P
Full Moon / Warner Bros. Single (remix/edit) #7 - 28512 (10/86)
06 - Baby, What A Surprise
From The Album "CHICAGO XI" (9/77) J
Columbia Single #3 - 10620 (9/77)
07 - Look Away
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO 19" (6/88) Q
Full Moon / Reprise Single (remix) #7 - 27766 (9/88)
08 - What Kind Of Man Would I Be?
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO 19" (6/88) Q
Full Moon / Reprise Single (remix) #7 - 22741 (11/89)
09 - I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love
From The Album "CHICAGO 19" (6/88) Q
Full Moon / Reprise Single #7 -27855 (5/88)
10 - Love Me Tomorrow
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO 16" (5/82) N
Full Moon / Warner Bros. Single (edit) #7 - 29911 (9/82)
11 - Just You 'N' Me
From The Album "CHICAGO VI" (6/73) F
Columbia Single #4 - 45933 (9/73)
12 - Happy Man
GH2 Edit
From The Album "CHICAGO VII" (3/74) G
This Edit (w/o false start) was originally issued on "GREATEST HITS, VOLUME II"
13 - You're Not Alone
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO 19" (6/88) Q
Full Moon / Reprise Single #7 - 27757 (1/89)
14 - Chasin' The Wind
From The Album "TWENTY I" (1/91) R
Full Moon / Reprise Single #7 - 19466 (1/91)
15 - Wishing You Were Here
From The Album "CHICAGO VII" (3/74) G
Columbia Single #3 - 10049 (10/74)
16 - No Tell Lover
From The Album "HOT STREET" (10/78) K
Columbia Single (edit) #3 -10879 (12/78)
17 - (I've Been) Searchin' So Long
From The Album "CHICAGO VII" (3/74) G
Columbia Single (edit) #4 - 46020 (2/74)
18 - Colour My World
From The Album "CHICAGO" (1/70) B
Columbia Single #4S - 45127 (3/70)
Reissued as Columbia Single #4 - 45417 (6/71)
19 - You Come To My Senses
From The Album "TWENTY I" (1/91) R
20 - We Can Last Forever
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO 19" (6/88) Q
Full Moon / Reprise Single (remix) #7 - 22985 (4/89)
DISC 2
01 - 25 Or 6 To 4
From The Album "CHICAGO" (1/70) B
Columbia Single (edit) #4 - 45194 (6/70)
02 - Saturday In The Park
From The Album "CHICAGO V" (7/72) E
Columbia Single #4 - 45657 (7/72)
03 - Questions 67 And 68
From The Album "CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY" (4/69) A
Columbia Single (Mono Mix) #4 - 44909 (7/69)
Reissued as Columbia Single (edit) #4 - 45467 (9/71)
04 - I'm A Man
New Edit
From The Album "CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY" (4/69) A
Columbia Single (Mono Mix) #4 - 45467 (9/71
This edit (w/o Drum & Percussion Interlude) appears for the first time
05 - Stay The Night
From The Album "CHICAGO 17" (5/84) O
Full Moon / Warner Bros. Single #7 - 29306 (4/84)
06 - Only You
From The Album "CHICAGO 17" (5/84) O
07 - Dialogue (Part I & II)
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO V" (7/72) E
Columbia Single (edit) #4 - 45717 (10/72)
08 - Old Days
From The Album "CHICAGO VIII" (3/75) H
Columbia single #3 - 10131 (4/75)
09 - Beginnings
GH Edit
From The Album "CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY" (4/69) A
Columbia Single (edit) #4 - 45417 (6/71)
This edit (w/o Percussion tag) was originally issued on "CHICAGO IX: CHICAGO'S GREATEST HITS"
10 - Lowdown
From The Album "CHICAGO III (1/71) C
Columbia Single #4 - 45370 (4/71)
11 - Another Rainy Day In New York City
From The Album "CHICAGO X" (6/76) I
Columbia Single #3 - 10360 (6/76)
12 - Call On Me
From The Album "CHICAGO VII" (3/74) G
Columbia Single #4 - 46062 (5/74)
13 - Feelin' Stronger Every Day
From The Album "CHICAGO VI" (6/73) F
Columbia Single #4 - 45880 (6/73)
14 - Take Me Back To Chicago
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO XI" (9/77)
Columbia Single (edit) #3 - 10737 (5/78)
15 - Sing, Sing, Sing
With The Gipsy Kings
From The Album "NIGHT & DAY: BIG BAND" (5/95) S
16 - Along Comes A Woman
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO 17" (5/84) O
Full Moon / Warner Bros. Single (remix / Edit) #7 - 29082 (2/85)
17 - Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?
New Edit
From The Album "CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY" (4/69) A
Columbia Single (mono mix / edit) #4 - 45264 (11/70)
This edit (w:o introductory Piano piece) is a stereo representation of the original single release
18 - Make Me Smile
From The Album "CHICAGO" (1/70) B
Columbia Single (edit) #4S - 45127 (3/70)
This edit contains "Make Me Smile" & "Now More Than Ever" (the beginning & ending segments of "Ballet For A Girl In Buchannon), and bridges them in a similar manner as the original single, but without all the other significant cuts
19 - Street Player
Single Version
From The Album "CHICAGO XIII" (8/79) L
Columbia Single (edit) #1 - 11124 (11/79)
