Chicago VII

Rock · 1974 · 15 tracks

Chicago VII

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

It's the one where they went full jazz-fusion in a mountain cabin and still managed to write some of their best pop songs.

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

Chicago VII · vs · Chicago

Cabin In Woods+4.0σ

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

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 Waiting 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.

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