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Why this album mattered
The Very Best Of Chicago: Only The Beginning (2002) is a Chicago album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 38 tracks on this release. It reached #20 and charted for 29 weeks. Major singles from the album include "Look Away", "If You Leave Me Now", "Hard Habit To Break".
The music
- 1
Dialogue (Pt. I & Pt. II)
2 Wishing You Were Here
3 Feelin' Stronger Every Day
4 Another Rainy Day in New York City
- 5
Make Me Smile / Now More Than Ever
6 If You Leave Me Now
- 7
I'm a Man
8 You're the Inspiration
9 (I've Been) Searchin' so Long
10 Colour My World
11 Will You Still Love Me?
12 Saturday in the Park
13 Questions 67 and 68
14 Along Comes a Woman
15 Stay the Night
- 16
Sing, Sing, Sing
17 Baby, What a Big Surprise
18 Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?
- 19
Happy Man
20 Old Days
21 Look Away
22 Chasin' the Wind
23 Take Me Back to Chicago
24 Free
- 25
Hard to Say I'm Sorry / Get Away
26 We Can Last Forever
27 25 or 6 to 4
28 No Tell Lover
29 Alive Again
30 What Kind of Man Would I Be?
31 You're Not Alone
32 Love Me Tomorrow
33 Lowdown
34 Just You 'N' Me
35 Hard Habit to Break
- 36
If She Would Have Been Faithful...
37 Call on Me
38 Beginnings
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The chart journey
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The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
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Album facts
- Singles"Look Away" · "If You Leave Me Now" · "Hard Habit To Break" · "Will You Still Love Me" · "You'Re The Inspiration" · "Saturday In The Park" · "Just You 'N' Me" · "Baby What A Big Surprise" · "25 Or 6 To 4" · "What Kind Of Man Would I Be" · "Old Days" · "Call On Me" · "Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is" · "I'Ve Been Searchin' So Long" · "You'Re Not Alone" · "Feelin' Stronger Every Day" · "Wishing You Were Here" · "Along Comes A Woman" · "No Tell Lover" · "Alive Again" · "Stay The Night" · "Free" · "Love Me Tomorrow" · "Another Rainy Day In New York City" · "Lowdown" · "Chasin' The Wind"
- ArtistChicago
- Year2002