Chicago
Profession
Soundtrack, Producer
Fast Facts
- During the 1970s, the band was the leading US singles Billboard charting group
- In 1992, the band was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Their first album sold over one-million copies within eight months
- Group was founded when a band of students at DePaul University started playing late-night jam sessions on campus
- Is known as the second-biggest selling American rock band after the Beach Boys
- Started out with the name "The Big Thing," then switched to "Chicago Transit Authority․"
- The band's logo was inspired by the Coca-Cola logo