Chicago (band)

Chicago
Chicago in 2004 (L-R): Keith Howland, James Pankow, Bill Champlin, Walt Parazaider, Tris Imboden, Lee Loughnane, Robert Lamm (view blocked) and Jason Scheff.
Background information
Also known asThe Big Thing, The Chicago Transit Authority
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
Genres
Years active1967–present
LabelsColumbia, Full Moon, Rhino
MembersRobert Lamm
James Pankow
Lee Loughnane
Walter Parazaider
Jason Scheff
Tris Imboden
Keith Howland
Drew Hester
Lou Pardini
Past member(s)Danny Seraphine
Peter Cetera
Terry Kath
Laudir de Oliveira
Donnie Dacus
Chris Pinnick
Bill Champlin
Dawayne Bailey
Websitewww.chicagotheband.com

Chicago is an American jazz rock band, from Chicago, Illinois. They formed on February 15, 1967. They are one of the best selling American groups of all time, second only to the Beach Boys. Chicago has released at least 30 albums in their career.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Chicago Transit Authority (1969)
  • Chicago (1970)
  • Chicago III (1971)
  • Chicago V (1972)
  • Chicago VI (1973)
  • Chicago VII (1974)
  • Chicago VIII (1975)
  • Chicago X (1976)
  • Chicago XI (1977)
  • Hot Streets (1978)
  • Chicago 13 (1979)
  • Chicago XIV (1980)
  • Chicago 16 (1982)
  • Chicago 17 (1984)
  • Chicago 18 (1986)
  • Chicago 19 (1988)
  • Twenty 1 (1991)
  • Night & Day Big Band (1995)
  • Chicago XXX (2006)
  • Chicago XXXII: Stone of Sisyphus (2008)
  • Chicago XXXVI: Now (2014)
  • Chicago XXXVIII: Born for This Moment (2022)

References