Chicago Music Through the Decades
Dublin Core
Title
Chicago Music Through the Decades
Subject
Music
Description
This collection features a snapshot of different musical styles that have influenced Chicago culture over the years.
Contributor
Bryan Morey
Collection Items
The "Avenues of Chicago" sheet music
First page of the sheet music for song titled, "The Avenues of Chicago"
Chess Records
Chess Records was a Chicago based music record label primarily blues, rhythm, soul music, gospel music, early rock and roll, and jazz. The label was founded by Polish brothers Leonard and Phil Chess and eventually was sold off to Universal Music…
Come Sail Away: Chicago Rock in the 1970s
Chicago History Museum discussion of 1970s rock music in Chicago, with an emphasis on the bands Chicago and Styx.
"Come Sail Away"
Studio version of Styx's song, "Come Sail Away," off of their album, "The Grand Illusion."
"Lady" Live in Providence, Rhode Island, 1975
Chicago-based band Styx performing their hit song, "Lady" live in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1975. Concert recorded for the King Biscuit Flower Hour.