| • Science | • People | • Locations | • Timeline |
| Chicago Transit Authority | ||
|---|---|---|
| Album by Chicago | ||
| Released | April 1969 | |
| Recorded | January 1969, Columbia Recording Studios, New York, NY | |
| Genre | Soft Rock | |
| Length | 76 min 20 sec | |
| Record label | Columbia | |
| Producer | James William Guercio | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| AMG | 4/5 | link |
| Chicago Chronology | ||
| Chicago Transit Authority ( 1969) | Chicago IIChicago unofficially titled Chicago II is the second album by Chicago-based rock band Chicago. It was released in 1970 as a double- LP. The official title of the album is Chicago''. However, many fans refer to it as Chicago II after the naming scheme Chic ( 1970Events January events January 1 Construction begins on Arcosanti, by Paolo Soleri, in Mayer, Arizona, located 65, miles north of Phoenix, Arizona. January 1 Unix epoch at 00:00:00 UTC. January 12 Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian civil war. January) | |
Chicago Transit Authority is the first and eponymAn eponym is a person (real or fictitious) whose name has become identified with a particular object or activity. One of the first cases was in second millennium BC, when the Assyrians named each year after a high official limmu . Also, the eponym archonous album by the Chicago-based rockRock and roll also called rock is a form of popular music, usually featuring vocals (often with vocal harmony backing), electric guitars and a strong back beat; other instruments, such as the saxophone, are common in some styles. As a cultural phenomenon, band Chicago (at the time, the band was named Chicago Transit Authority). It was released in 1969. (See 1969 in music).