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(Ive Been) Searchin So Long
Chicago
Label: Columbia · · Productor: James William Guercio
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(Ive Been) Searchin So Long
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w: Pankow •
1974 /02
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4:30 |
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Byblos
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w: Kath •
1974 /02
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Album
Chicago VII
Fecha Lanzamiento: 11 March 1974 · Fecha Grabación: December 1973 -Discográfica: Columbia · Estudio de Grabación: Caribou Ranch, Nederland, Colorado · Productor: James William Guercio
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Prelude to Aire
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w: Danny Seraphine •
1974 /03 /11 Side One
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Aire
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w: Seraphine, Walter Parazaider, James Pankow •
1974 /03 /11 Side One
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Devil`s Sweet
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w: Seraphine, Parazaider •
1974 /03 /11 Side One
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10:07 |
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Italian from New York
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w: Robert Lamm •
1974 /03 /11 Side Two
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Hanky Panky
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w: Lamm •
1974 /03 /11 Side Two
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Life Saver
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1974 /03 /11 Side Two
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Happy Man
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1974 /03 /11 Side Two
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3:16 |
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(I`ve Been) Searchin` So Long
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Chicago •
w: Pankow •
1974 /03 /11 Side Three
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4:30 |
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Mongonucleosis
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w: Pankow •
1974 /03 /11 Side Three
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Song of the Evergreens
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w: Terry Kath •
1974 /03 /11 Side Three
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5:20 |
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Byblos
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w: Kath •
1974 /03 /11 Side Three
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0:00 |
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Wishing You Were Here
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Chicago •
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1974 /03 /11 Side Four
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Call on Me
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1974 /03 /11 Side Four
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Woman Don`t Want to Love Me
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w: Lamm •
1974 /02 Side Four
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Skinny Boy
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w: Lamm •
1974 /02 Side Four
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| Single by Chicago | ||||
| from the album Chicago VII | ||||
| B-side | "Byblos" | |||
| Released | February 1974 | |||
| Genre | Soft rock | |||
| Length | 4:29 4:19 (7" version) | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | James Pankow | |||
| Producer(s) | James William Guercio | |||
| Chicago singles chronology | ||||
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Review
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1974 single by Chicago
"(I`ve Been) Searchin` So Long" is a song written by James Pankow for the group Chicago and recorded for their album Chicago VII (1974). The first single released from that album, it reached number 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.[1] It also hit number 8 on the Adult Contemporary chart. In Canada, the song peaked at number 5.
Background
Cash Box said that "this dreamy, progressive ballad [is] reminiscent of...Yes and the Beach Boys with that definite patented Chicago drive," and also praised the "sensitive musical execution and slowly intensifying vocals."[2]
Personnel
- Peter Cetera – lead vocals, bass guitar, fretless bass
- Robert Lamm – Fender Rhodes electric piano, Minimoog synthesizer, backing vocals
- Terry Kath – phased/fuzzed wah-wah electric guitar, backing vocals
- Danny Seraphine – drums
- Lee Loughnane – trumpet, backing vocals
- James Pankow – trombone, percussion, backing vocals
- Walter Parazaider – tenor saxophone
Additional Personnel
- David J. Wolinski – ARP synthesizer
- Laudir de Oliveira – congas
- Jimmie Haskell – strings
Chart performance
Weekly charts
| Year-end charts
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1974 single by Chicago
"(I`ve Been) Searchin` So Long" is a song written by James Pankow for the group Chicago and recorded for their album Chicago VII (1974). The first single released from that album, it reached number 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.[1] It also hit number 8 on the Adult Contemporary chart. In Canada, the song peaked at number 5.
Background
Cash Box said that "this dreamy, progressive ballad [is] reminiscent of...Yes and the Beach Boys with that definite patented Chicago drive," and also praised the "sensitive musical execution and slowly intensifying vocals."[2]
Personnel
- Peter Cetera – lead vocals, bass guitar, fretless bass
- Robert Lamm – Fender Rhodes electric piano, Minimoog synthesizer, backing vocals
- Terry Kath – phased/fuzzed wah-wah electric guitar, backing vocals
- Danny Seraphine – drums
- Lee Loughnane – trumpet, backing vocals
- James Pankow – trombone, percussion, backing vocals
- Walter Parazaider – tenor saxophone
Additional Personnel
- David J. Wolinski – ARP synthesizer
- Laudir de Oliveira – congas
- Jimmie Haskell – strings
Chart performance
Weekly charts
| Year-end charts
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