Chicago III - Definition and Overview

Chicago III is the third albums by American rock band Chicago, released in 1971. (See 1971 in music).

Track listing

1. "Sing a Mean Tune Kid" (Lamm) - 9:18
2. "Loneliness Is Just a Word" (Lamm) - 2:38
3. "What Else Can I Say" (Cetera) - 3:13
4. "I Don't Want Your Money" (Kath, Lamm) - 4:47
5. Travel Suite: "Flight 602" (Lamm) - 2:44
6. Travel Suite: "Motorboat to Mars" (Seraphine) - 1:30
7. Travel Suite: "Free" (Lamm) - 2:15
8. Travel Suite: "Free Country" (Kath, Lamm, Parazaider) - 5:46
9. Travel Suite: "At the Sunrise" (Lamm) - 2:48
10. Travel Suite: "Happy 'Cause I'm Going Home" (Lamm) - 7:28
11. "Mother" (Lamm) - 4:31
12. "Lowdown" (Cetera, Seraphine) - 3:36
13. An Hour in the Shower: "A Hard Risin' Morning Without Breakfast" (Kath) - 1:52
14. An Hour in the Shower: "Off to Work" (Kath) - 0:45
15. An Hour in the Shower: "Fallin' Out" (Kath) - 0:53
16. An Hour in the Shower: "Dreamin' Home" (Kath) - 0:49
17. An Hour in the Shower: "Morning Blues Again" (Kath) - 1:11
18. Elegy: "When All the Laughter Dies in Sorrow" (Lascelles) - 1:03
19. Elegy: "Canon" (Pankow) - 1:05
20. Elegy: "Once Upon a Time...." (Pankow) - 2:34
21. Elegy: "Progress?" (Guercio, Guercio, Pankow) - 2:34
22. Elegy: "The Approaching Storm" (Pankow) - 6:26
23. "Man vs. Man: The End" (Pankow) - 1:33

Personnel

• Peter Cetera - bass, vocals
• Terry Kath - guitar, vocals
• Robert Lamm - keyboard, vocals
• Lee Loughnane - trumpet, vocals
• James Pankow - trombone
• Walter Parazaider - woodwinds, vocals
• Daniel Seraphine - drums

Production

• Producer: James William Guercio
• Engineers: Don Puluse, Sy Mitchel
• Recordists: Lou Waxman, Will Greer
• Sound Effects: The Industrial Revolution on "Progress"
• Album design: John Berg
• Artwork: Natalie Williams
• Photography: Sandy Speiser
• Lettering: Melanie Marder, Annette Kawecki

Charts

Album

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