![]() ![]() Indeed, it’s often possible to not notice the horns on 17 they either fade into the background or meld seamlessly with the synthesizers that are the primary instruments here, providing not just the fabric but foundation of nearly all the arrangements, as synth bass and drum machines replaced the rhythm section. It’s also no surprise that Foster took an even greater control of 17, steering the group further down the adult contemporary road and pushing Peter Cetera toward the front of the group, while pushing the horns toward the back. ![]() Given that success, it’s no surprise that the septet teamed with Foster again for its next album, 1984′s Chicago 17 (apparently Roman numerals were left behind along with their progressive jazz-rock). It reached #4 on the Billboard 200 and features the hit singles, “Along Comes A Woman,” “Hard Habit To Break,” “Stay The Night” and “You’re The Inspiration.” The album would win a GRAMMY® for Best Engineered Recording, Non Classical and the track, “Hard Habit To Break” won for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)/Best Background Arrangement.Ĭhicago 16 finally gave Chicago a big hit after a four-year drought, thanks in large part to new producer David Foster, who steered the jazz-rock veterans toward a streamlined, crisply produced pop direction on that 1982 effort. The album marks the final outing with founding bassist/vocalist, Peter Cetera. Produced by David Foster, Chicago 17 is the band’s 1984 classic. ![]() – “Hard Habit To Break” won the GRAMMY® for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)/Best Background Arrangement. – “Hard Habit To Break” reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. – Won the GRAMMY® for Best Engineered Recording, Non Classical. – “You’re The Inspiration” reached #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. Official Digital Download – Source: | © Rhino/Warner Bros. FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 41:23 minutes | 1,57 GB | Genre: Rock ![]()
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