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Word: musicale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hot Streets represents a slightly new direction for Chicago. They de-emphasize the familiar script Chicago emblem on the cover, put their pictures up front for the first time, and try a different musical tack. They even use the Bee Gees for background vocals on one song. But the similarities...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Alive Again | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

AIRPLANE CRASHES have tragically ended the musical careers of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Jim Croce and Buddy Holly, but it was a hand-gun that almost finished off Chicago. Earlier this year guitarist Terry Kath, one of the most creative members of the group, was playing with a gun that not-so...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Alive Again | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

One problem with Hot Streets is its narrow focus on love and the loss of love as song subjects. Only the fact that Chicago can do a love song in a great variety of styles and patterns--from slow and moody, to light and airy, to classic bop-bop-bop...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Alive Again | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

DARYL HALL and John Oates are a curious combination. They possess a wealth of musical talents, both having shown over the course of their careers that they can write exceptional music. Neither one displays exceptional virtuousity with instruments--Hall plays an adequate keyboard and Oates strums a less-than-spectacular...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Potpourri on the Ledge | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

Since Lewis Carroll published Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in 1865, his Alice has stolen more hearts than the Knave did tarts. No more ardent Wonderlander exists than California Pianist and Composer David Del Tredici, 41, who has been in thrall to the book's "effortless whimsy" ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Orchestrated Lewis Carroll | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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