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Chicago

Street Player

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Chicago 13 is the 13th album by American rock band Chicago and was released in 1979. The follow-up to Hot Streets, Chicago 13 is often considered an unpopular release among Chicago’s catalog, both critically and with fans. This would be the band’s final release that features Terry Kath’s replacement Donnie Dacus. Well aware that musical trends were evolving, with disco at its peak in 1979, Chicago and co-producer Phil Ramone went for a slick sound, placing the band into a late 1970s clubbing context. While at the time they felt they were moving on and exploring new areas, Chicago’s move into that territory, especially “Street Player”, was reviled by critics and bewildered the group’s rapidly dwindling fanbase. While all band members would contribute to the songwriting... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ I'm a street player ... Carry on ... Hitmen, thieves and many a brawl

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Popular in Disco (See Charts): Off The Wall, Get On The Floor, Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground), Burn This Disco Out, Blame It On The Boogie, Show You The Way To Go, Walk Right Now, I Like Chopin, I Feel Love, and Puerto Rico.

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