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Saturday in the Park
| "Saturday in the Park" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Chicago | ||||
| from the album Chicago V | ||||
| B-side | "Alma Mater" | |||
| Released | July 13, 1972[1] | |||
| Recorded | September 1971 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:56 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Robert Lamm | |||
| Producer(s) | James William Guercio | |||
| Chicago singles chronology | ||||
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"Saturday in the Park" is a song written by Robert Lamm and recorded by the group Chicago for their 1972 album Chicago V. It was successful upon release, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100,[6] and became the band's highest-charting single at the time, helping lift the album to No. 1.[7] Billboard ranked it as the No. 76 song for 1972. The single was certified Gold by the RIAA, selling over 1,000,000 units in the U.S. alone.[8]
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- ^ Kuge, Mara (February 7, 2019). "14 Secretly Cruel Soft Rock Love Songs". Ultimate Classic Rock.
- ^ "200 Greatest Soft Rock Songs". entertainment.expertscolumn.com.
- ^ Sheffield, Rob (2004). "Chicago". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 161–162. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ^ Breithaupt, Don; Breithaupt, Jeff (October 15, 1996). "Play Misty for Me: Jazz Pop". Precious and Few - Pop Music in the Early '70s. St. Martin's Griffin. p. 128. ISBN 031214704X.
- ^ "Billboard Singles". All Media Guide / Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2010.
- ^ "Billboard Albums". All Media Guide / Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2010.
- ^ "RIAA searchable certification database". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 1, 2010.
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