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Chicago VII
Rock · 1974 · 15 tracks

Chicago VII

Chicago

A sprawling double album where ambitious jazz-fusion instrumentals meet sun-drenched soft rock. Warm, experimental, and deeply textured.

March 11, 1974 · Rhino Records (2)

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A sophisticated balance of intellectual musical exploration and warm, accessible sentimentality.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks
01
Prelude to Aire
2:47
02
Aire
6:31
03
Devil’s Sweet
10:04
04
Italian From New York
4:15
05
Hanky Panky
1:53
06
Life Saver
5:20
07
Happy Man
3:33
08
(I’ve Been) Searchin’ So Long
4:28
09
Mongonucleosis
3:30
10
Song of the Evergreens
5:24
11
Byblos
6:19
12
Wishing You Were Here
4:36
13
Call on Me
4:03
14
Women Don’t Want to Love Me
4:37
15
Skinny Boy
5:12
Moments Worth Listening For
The ten-minute improvisational journey of Devil's Sweet where the brass section dissolves into avant-garde textures.
The Beach Boys' unmistakable vocal harmonies elevating the bridge of Wishing You Were Here.
Terry Kath's delicate, introspective guitar work on Byblos providing a stark contrast to the band's usual brass-heavy sound.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Chicago VII sound next to the rest of Chicago's catalogue?

Cabin In Woods+4.0σ

Cabin In Woods saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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