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Chicago 16 is the sixteenth album by American rock band Chicago and was released in 1982. The album marks the beginning of a new era for Chicago. It is the first album in a decade-long association with new label Warner Bros. Records; the band’s first project to be produced by David Foster; and their first bona fide hit album since 1978’s Hot Streets, giving the group a significant and lengthy “second wind” in commercial fortunes, in some ways eclipsing their considerable 1970s successes. The band had realized in 1981 that their commercial appeal and image were at an all-time low. So they brought on Bill Champlin as keyboard player and singer, a man who successfully replaced Terry Kath vocally in the band’s sound. But it was through the band’s manager, Jeff Wald, that... Read on...