Call on Me (Chicago song)
| "Call on Me" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| B-side | "Prelude to Aire" |
"Call on Me" is a song written by Lee Loughnane for the group Chicago and recorded for their album Chicago VII (1974), with Peter Cetera singing lead vocals and the song makes prominent use of conga drums played by Guille Garcia. The second single released from the album, it reached number six on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Easy Listening chart.[1]
"Call on Me" was the first Loughnane composition to be released by the band. Loughnane was the last original Chicago member to receive a songwriting credit.
Personnel
- Peter Cetera – bass, lead & background vocals
- Robert Lamm – Fender Rhodes electric piano, background vocals
- Terry Kath – phased/delayed wah-wah electric guitars, background vocals
- Danny Seraphine – drums
- Lee Loughnane – trumpet, background vocals
- James Pankow – trombone, brass arrangement
- Walter Parazaider – tenor saxophone
- Additional Personnel
- Guille Garcia – congas
- Laudir de Oliveira – percussion
Chart performance
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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See also
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 54.
- ^ "Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-09.
- ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1974/Top 100 Songs of 1974". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2016-10-09.
External links
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