| "Alive Again" | ||||
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| Single by Chicago | ||||
| from the album Hot Streets | ||||
| B-side | "Love Was New" | |||
| Released | October 1978 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:32 (single version) 4:10 (album version) | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | James Pankow | |||
| Producer(s) | Phil Ramone & Chicago | |||
| Chicago singles chronology | ||||
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"Alive Again" is a song written by James Pankow for the group Chicago and recorded for their album Hot Streets (1978), with Peter Cetera singing lead vocals. The first single released from that album, it reached No. 14 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.[1] In Canada, "Alive Again" spent two weeks at No. 11.[2]
"Alive Again" was Chicago's first new single after their split with producer James William Guercio. It was also their first single after the accidental death of Terry Kath; Donnie Dacus played guitar on the recording.[3]
- ^ "The Hot 100: Week of December 9, 1978". Billboard Charts Archive. Archived from the original on February 19, 2018. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
- ^ "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 30, no. 12. December 16, 1978. Archived from the original on October 13, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ Ruhlmann, William James (1991). "Chicago Group Portrait Essay". aln3.albumlinernotes. Columbia Records. p. 8. Archived from the original on 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2019-04-30.