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Take Me Back to Chicago

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"Take Me Back to Chicago"
side-A label by Columbia Records
Side A of the US single
Single by Chicago
from the album Chicago XI
B-side"Policeman"
ReleasedMay 1978
Recorded1977
GenreSoft rock
Length2:57 (Single version)
5:17 (Album version)
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Danny Seraphine, David "Hawk" Wolinski
Producer(s)James William Guercio
Chicago singles chronology
"Little One"
(1978)
"Take Me Back to Chicago"
(1978)
"Alive Again"
(1978)

"Take Me Back to Chicago", originally released on the Chicago XI album, was a 1978 chart hit in the U.S. and Canada for the band Chicago. The song features Chaka Khan on backing vocals.[1]

Released as a single in May 1978, the song reached No. 63 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 62 on the Cash Box Top 100 in the United States.[2] In Canada, it peaked at No. 66.[3] On the adult contemporary charts, it reached No. 39 in the U.S. and No. 21 in Canada.[4]

Personnel

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Additional personnel

References

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  1. ^ Scott P., Music Review: Chicago XI (1977) 27 Apr 2017
  2. ^ "Top 100 1978-06-17". Cashbox Magazine. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
  3. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26.
  4. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2015-06-26.
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