Chicago III
Chicago · 1971
71 min · 23 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · soft rock
A vibrant blend of jazz rock and pop, Chicago III explores eclectic sounds with intricate arrangements and rich harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- wave-like emotional fluctuations
- intricate arrangements for deep listening
- reflective moments amid vibrant energy
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer standalone tracks only
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 11, 1971, Chicago III is the band's third studio album, following their successful second album Chicago II. At this point in their career, Chicago was solidifying their reputation for blending rock with orchestral and jazz elements, establishing a unique sound that would influence many artists in the years to come.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Earth, Wind & Fire· Steely Dan· Blood, Sweat & Tears
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sing a Mean Tune Kid 9:15
- 2 Loneliness Is Just a Word 2:37
- 3 What Else Can I Say 3:14
- 4 I Don't Want Your Money 4:46
- 5 Flight 602 2:44
- 6 Motorboat to Mars 1:30
- 7 Free 2:15
- 8 Free Country 5:47
- 9 At the Sunrise 2:47
- 10 Happy 'Cause I'm Going Home 7:28
- 11 Mother 4:30
- 12 Lowdown 3:37
- 13 A Hard Risin' Morning Without Breakfast 1:52
- 14 Off to Work 0:46
- 15 Fallin' Out 0:53
- 16 Dreamin' Home 0:49
- 17 Morning Blues Again 1:10
- 18 When All the Laughter Dies in Sorrow 1:05
- 19 Canon 1:05
- 20 Once Upon a Time... 2:34
- 21 Progress? 2:35
- 22 The Approaching Storm 6:26
- 23 Man Vs. Man: The End 1:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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