Performance: Chicago
| Date/Time: | Wednesday, 10 Aug 2016 at 7:30 pm |
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| Location: | Stephens Auditorium |
| Cost: | TBD |
| URL: | https://www.center.iastate.edu/events/co...-the-band/ |
| Contact: | |
| Phone: | 515-294-3347 |
| Channel: | Iowa State Center |
| Categories: | Arts, performances |
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Hailed as one of the "most important bands in music since the dawn of the rock and roll era," by former President Bill Clinton the legendary rock and roll band with horns, Chicago, came in at #9, the highest charting American band in Billboard Magazine's recent Hot 200 All-Time Top Artists. And Chicago is the first American rock band to chart Top 40 albums in six decades.
Chicago will be inducted into the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! This was their first nomination. They've been eligible since 1994. A long time coming!
Chicago's album, Chicago Transit Authority, was inducted into the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame in 2014, and the band performed on the Grammy stage for the first time that year.