You are listening to the genuine Hi-Fi stereo sound transferred from the actual vinyl record in the best possible quality. Chicago X (affectionately called "the Chocolate Album" by fans) is the 8th studio album and 10th album overall by the American rock band Chicago. It was recorded at Caribou Ranch and it was released by Columbia Records on June 14, 1976. The album made it to number 3 on the Billboard 200, and was certified gold by RIAA on June 21, 1976, a week after its release. It was the band's 1st album to be certified platinum, on September 14, 1976, and has since been certified multi-platinum. In honor of the group's platinum album achievement, Columbia Records awarded the group a 25-pound bar of pure platinum, made by Cartier. Chicago X was nominated for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year, and it won a Grammy Award for Best Album Package. The album produced Chicago's 1st number 1 single in the United States, "If You Leave Me Now". The single went on to win two Grammy Awards. The 2 other songs released from the album as singles also charted on the Billboard Hot 100: "Another Rainy Day in New York City" and "You Are On My Mind." Chicago: Peter Cetera – bass, lead and backing vocals Terry Kath – acoustic guitar, guitars, lead and backing vocals Robert Lamm – keyboards, lead and backing vocals Lee Loughnane – trumpet, backing vocals, lead vocals James Pankow – trombone, lead vocals, backing vocals Walter Parazaider – woodwinds, backing vocals Danny Seraphine – drums, backing vocals Laudir de Oliveira – percussion, backing vocals 🔘 Side 1: Once or Twice You Are on My Mind Skin Tight If You Leave Me Now Together Again Another Rainy Day in New York City 🔘 Side 2: Mama Mama Scrapbook Gently I'll Wake You You Get It Up Hope for Love