CHICAGO / CHICAGO X / LP /

(US / COLUMBIA / PC 34200 / 1976 / MEDIA:EX- / JACKET:EX- GATEFOLD)

「IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW」収録の10TH！
A.O.R.路線を打ち出し、グループ初の全米1位獲得曲となった「IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW」はVIOLA WILLSやTHE ISLEY BROTHERS、BOYZ II MENなどカヴァーも数え切れないほど多数、LEMON JELLY「SOFT」などでサンプリングもされています。トロンボーンのジミー・パンコウが歌う、流麗アレンジの「YOU ARE ON MY MIND」、スティール・パン入りの「ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY」など、全11曲を収録。見開きジャケット/US ORIGINAL盤！

TRACKLIST
A1 ONCE OR TWICE
A2 YOU ARE ON MY MIND
A3 SKIN TIGHT
A4 IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW
A5 TOGETHER AGAIN
A6 ANOTHER RAINY DAY IN NEW YORK CITY
B1 MAMA MAMA
B2 SCRAPBOOK
B3 GENTLY I’LL WAKE YOU
B4 YOU GET IT UP
B5 HOPE FOR LOVE

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PUBLISHED BY – COOK COUNTY MUSIC
PUBLISHED BY – BIG ELK MUSIC
PUBLISHED BY – MAKE ME SMILE MUSIC
PUBLISHED BY – POLISH PRINCE MUSIC
PUBLISHED BY – COM MUSIC
PUBLISHED BY – LAMMINATIONS MUSIC
RECORDED AT – CARIBOU RANCH
RECORDED AT – SOUND LABS, HOLLYWOOD
MIXED AT – CARIBOU RANCH
LACQUER CUT AT – THE MASTERING LAB
BASS, VOCALS – PETER CETERA
DESIGN [ALBUM COVER CONCEPT] – JOHN BERG
DESIGN [ART, LOGO] – NICK FASCIANO
DESIGN [PHOTO OF CANDY BAR] – COLUMBIA RECORDS PHOTO STUDIO
DRUMS, VOCALS – DANIEL SERAPHINE
ENGINEER – WAYNE TARNOWSKI
ENGINEER [ASSISTANT] – TOM LIKES
GUITAR – JAMES WILLIAM GUERCIO (TRACKS: B5)
GUITAR, VOCALS – TERRY KATH
KEYBOARDS, VOCALS – ROBERT LAMM
LEAD GUITAR, ACOUSTIC GUITAR – JAMES WILLIAM GUERCIO (TRACKS: A4)
MASTERED BY [MASTERING ENGINEER] – DOUG SAX
ORCHESTRATED BY [STRINGS, FRENCH HORNS] – JIMMIE HASKELL (TRACKS: A4, B1)
OTHER [SWEETTOOTH COURTESY] – RON CORO
PERCUSSION, VOCALS – LAUDIR DE OLIVEIRA
PHOTOGRAPHY BY [INSIDE] – REID MILES
PRODUCER – JAMES WILLIAM GUERCIO
RECORDED BY [STRINGS] – ARMIN STEINER
TROMBONE, VOCALS – JAMES PANKOW
TRUMPET, VOCALS – LEE LOUGHNANE
WOODWIND, VOCALS – WALTER PARAZAIDER