In the style originally performed by Chicago
Number 1 Billboard Easy Listening Hit for Chicago for the week of August 28, 1971
Beginnings lyrics available from Google Lyrics and AZ Lyrics
Original song version from 1969
This short excerpt is in MP3 format running at 128 Kb per second.
The version on the CD album runs at 1,411 Kb per second.
The full CD audio file format size is 60,554 KB and runs for 5 minutes and 52 seconds.
I've always been a huge fan of Chicago. Their cross-over jazz rock songs are amazing. It's hard to pick a favorite, but this one would be in the running. The Outro instrumental that builds and builds is truly a landmark.
Reeves
Beginnings was created using 8 Acoustic Grand Pianos, 1 Acoustic Bass Drum, 1 Acoustic Snare Drum, 1 Side Stick/Rimshot, 1 Low Floor Tom, 1 Low Tom, 1 Hi‑Mid Tom, 1 Open High Conga, 1 Low Conga, 1 Closed Hi‑Hat Cymbals, 1 Open Hi‑Hat Cymbals, 1 Crash Cymbal 1, 1 Ride Cymbal 1, 1 Hand Clap, 1 Cabasa, and 1 Tambourine.
Songwriter
Robert Lamm     Wikipedia
Beginnings by Chicago
Song released about October 1969
Included in the album Chicago Transit Authority
Recording Producer
James William Guercio     Wikipedia
Recording Performers
Robert Lamm     Wikipedia
Terry Kath     Wikipedia
Peter Cetera     Wikipedia
Danny Seraphine     Wikipedia
James Pankow     Wikipedia
Lee Loughnane     Wikipedia
Walter Parazaider     Wikipedia
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