Description
The album marked the end of an era for the band. This would be the last Chicago studio album to feature guitarist Terry Kath prior to his death in a gun accident just over four months later, and the last Chicago LP to be produced by James William Guercio. Upon its September 1977 release, Chicago XI reached No. 6 in the US and stayed in the charts for 20 weeks and went platinum in October the same year. Notable track “Baby What A Big Surprise” and “Take Me Back to Chicago”.