![]() ![]() But this is a fun, jaunty song, with a sharp tongue and vibrant accompaniment from percussionist Laudir de Oliveira (who left the band after this album). 71 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, sold in comparison to most other Chicago LPs. “Everything’s cool until you lose your money,” Robert Lamm sings on this slightly jaded album track - the content of which feels prophetic considering how poorly Chicago XIV, which peaked at a paltry No. “I’d Rather Be Rich” ( Chicago XIV, 1980) They run the gamut from deeply soulful and orchestrally tethered early contributions, courtesy of guitarist Terry Kath, keyboardist Robert Lamm, and trombonist James Pankow, to the later mega-polished super singles pumped out by bassist/singer Peter Cetera and renowned producer David Foster.įind your favorite song (via our Spotify playlist at the bottom of the post), blast it in your earbuds and let’s all salute a band that continues to perform before thousands of fans deep into its sixth decade of rock and horns - and whose 50th birthday is still only the beginning.ĥ0. Chicago on Their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: 'I Had No Idea It Would Be As Exciting As It…Īfter combing through an overwhelming amount of recorded music - four of the band’s first six LPs were double albums, mind you - here’s Billboard‘s tally of the 50 best Chicago songs.
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