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Blowing in from Chicago is a studio album by the jazz saxophonists Clifford Jordan and John Gilmore. It was released through Blue Note Records in July 1957. [1] [2] The recording was made on March 3, 1957 and the quintet assembled for the session features rhythm section Horace Silver , Curly Russell and Art Blakey .
In Old Chicago is a 1938 American disaster musical drama film directed by Henry King. The screenplay by Sonya Levien and Lamar Trotti was based on the Niven Busch story, "We the O'Learys". The film is a fictionalized account about the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and stars Alice Brady as Mrs. O'Leary , the owner of the cow which started the fire ...
Portal:Chicago/Intro. Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388 in the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S ...
I Used to Work in Chicago" is a drinking song. It was written by songwriter and entertainer Larry Vincent . The earliest printed date for the song is March 1945 in the underground mimeographed songbook Songs of the Century , however versions of the song circulated "on the street" as early as 1938 according to the Digital Tradition Folk Music ...
The Chicago Transit Authority ( CTA) is the operator of mass transit in Chicago, Illinois, United States, and some of its suburbs, including the trains of the Chicago "L" and CTA bus service. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 279,146,200, or about 908,400 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2023. The CTA is an Illinois independent ...
1967–2009. Chicago was formed under the name The Big Thing on February 15, 1967, with the original lineup comprising guitarist and vocalist Terry Kath, keyboardist and vocalist Robert Lamm, drummer Danny Seraphine, saxophonist Walter Parazaider, trumpeter Lee Loughnane and trombonist James Pankow. [1] In December, bassist Peter Cetera was ...
I Am Chicago. I Am Chicago is a documentary photography and video project by Adam Novak and Sara Collins. It comprises full-body portraits and video footage of pedestrians in thirty neighborhoods across Chicago, spanning the years 2009 to 2011. It evolved into a gallery of photographs and a website, showcasing the tremendous richness of how ...
The demographics of Chicago show that it is a large, and ethnically and culturally diverse metropolis. It is the third largest city and metropolitan area in the United States by population. Chicago was home to over 2.7 million people in 2020, accounting for over 25% of the population in the Chicago metropolitan area , home to approximately 9.6 ...