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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 1H 9M

Chicago "Chicago 17" (1984): Track by Track!

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🎙️ On this episode of the Surely You Can’t Be Serious Podcast, Jason and Dee are going track by track through one of the biggest albums of the 1980s—Chicago 17. From unforgettable hits like Hard Habit to Break and You’re the Inspiration to the deep cuts that defined the era, the guys take a deep dive into the music, the making, and the magic of this iconic record.Along the way, they explore the evolution of Chicago, the massive influence of producer David Foster, and the behind-the-scenes drama that shaped the band’s future. What made this album their best-selling record of all time? And how did it all lead to the shocking departure of frontman Peter Cetera?Tune in for stories, trivia, and the ultimate breakdown of the album that put Chicago back on top in 1984.

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