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Chicago: Chicago's 'Comeback'

Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 13 November 1976

FEW BANDS have enjoyed the stability of Chicago, those rather dull "pioneers of jazz-rock" whose 'If You Leave Me Now' not only tops the charts on both sides of the Atlantic, but also brings back some credibility to a band whose fortunes, while not exactly waning in the US, have certainly fared badly in Europe of late.

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