Chicago, “Harry Truman” from Chicago VIII (1975): Saturdays in the Park
One of the more unusual things Chicago ever recorded, “Harry Truman” could be considered a novelty song – but that doesn’t take away any of my enjoyment.
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Chicago, “Anyway You Want” from Chicago VIII (1975): Saturdays in the Park
Chicago’s “Anyway You Want” sounds like Peter Cetera dashed it off in five minutes. And this is the lead-off song for ‘Chicago VIII’?
Chicago, “Call on Me” from Chicago VII (1974): Saturdays in the Park
Combining a catchy melody, a good story, amazing brass and prominent percussion, Chicago’s “Call on Me” is a purely enjoyable listen.
Chicago, “Mongonucleosis” from Chicago VII (1974): Saturdays in the Park
After the seriousness and maturity of Chicago’s “(I’ve Been) Searchin’ So Long,” it’s time to party!
Chicago, “Italian From New York” from Chicago VII (1974): Saturdays in the Park
You won’t find this on anyone’s list of Top 10 favorite Chicago songs, but “Italian from New York” proves just how versatile they were in the ’70s.
Chicago + Al Green, “Tired of Being Alone” (1973): Saturdays in the Park
“Tired of Being Alone” has the greatest lead vocal on any officially released Chicago song – and that’s an insult to no one.
Chicago, “In Terms of Two” from Chicago VI (1973): Saturdays in the Park
Was “In Terms of Two” from 1973’s ‘Chicago VI’ the beginning of Peter Cetera’s eventual takeover of Chicago?
Chicago, “Critic’s Choice” from Chicago VI (1973): Saturdays in the Park
‘Chicago VI’ doesn’t get off to a great start, as “Critic’s Choice” becomes Robert Lamm’s first misfire.
Chicago, “State of the Union” from ‘Chicago V’ (1972): Saturdays in the Park
With “State of the Union,” the train of great Robert Lamm songs just keeps on rolling through 1972’s ‘Chicago V.’
Chicago, “All Is Well” from Chicago V (1972): Saturdays in the Park
You can’t help but smile after hearing Chicago’s “All Is Well.” And you can’t help but feel you’re listening to sheer perfection.
