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Album · 1974

Chicago VII

by Chicago

Released
11 March 1974
Label
Columbia
Catalogue no.
C2 32810
Tracklist
15 tracks
Length
1:12:32
Country
US

“Chicago VII” is an album by Chicago, released in 1974 on Columbia. The original release has 15 tracks with a running time of 1:12:32. The line-up features James William Guercio (producer, guitar), David “Hawk” Wolinski (synthesizer), Peter Cetera (lead vocals), Al Jardine (background vocals) and Carl Wilson (background vocals).

Who played on Chicago VII

  • James William Guercio producer, guitar on 14 tracks
  • David “Hawk” Wolinski synthesizer on 2 tracks
  • Peter Cetera lead vocals on 2 tracks
  • Al Jardine background vocals on 1 track
  • Carl Wilson background vocals on 1 track
  • Dennis Wilson background vocals on 1 track
  • Guille Garcia congas on 1 track
  • Laudir de Oliveira percussion on 1 track
  • Terry Kath lead vocals on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Prelude to Aire — Danny Seraphine 2:47
  2. A2 Aire — James Pankow, Walter Parazaider, Danny Seraphine 6:31
  3. A3 Devil’s Sweet — Walter Parazaider, Danny Seraphine 10:04
  4. B1 Italian From New York — Robert Lamm 4:15
  5. B2 Hanky Panky — Robert Lamm 1:53
  6. B3 Life Saver 5:20
  7. B4 Happy Man — Peter Cetera 3:33
  8. C1 (I’ve Been) Searchin’ So Long — James Pankow 4:28
  9. C2 Mongonucleosis — James Pankow 3:30
  10. C3 Song of the Evergreens 5:24
  11. C4 Byblos 6:19
  12. D1 Wishing You Were Here — Peter Cetera 4:36
  13. D2 Call On Me — Lee Loughnane 4:04
  14. D3 Woman Don’t Want to Love Me 4:37
  15. D4 Skinny Boy 5:12

Production

  • Jeff Guercio engineer
  • Phil Ramone mix
  • Wayne Tarnowski engineer
  • Armin Steiner recording
  • James Pankow instrument arranger
  • Jimmie Haskell instrument arranger

More albums by Chicago

Chicago Transit Authority 1969 · CBS Chicago 1970 · CBS Chicago at Carnegie Hall 1971 · Live · CBS Chicago III 1971 · CBS Chicago V 1972 · CBS Chicago VI 1973 · CBS Live in Japan 1975 · Live · CBS/Sony Chicago VIII 1975 · Columbia Chicago X 1976 · Columbia Chicago XI 1977 · Columbia Hot Streets 1978 · Columbia Chicago 13 1979 · CBS

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Chicago VII?

The line-up of Chicago VII includes James William Guercio (producer, guitar), David “Hawk” Wolinski (synthesizer), Peter Cetera (lead vocals), Al Jardine (background vocals), Carl Wilson (background vocals), Dennis Wilson (background vocals), Guille Garcia (congas) and Laudir de Oliveira (percussion).

Which label released Chicago VII?

Chicago VII was released in 1974 on Columbia (C2 32810).

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