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Chicago Fire (Son Seals album)

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Chicago Fire
Studio album by
Released1980
LabelAlligator Records
ProducerSon Seals, Bruce Iglauer[1]
Son Seals chronology
Live and Burning
(1978)
Chicago Fire
(1980)
Bad Axe
(1984)

Chicago Fire is a studio album by the blues musician Son Seals, released by Alligator Records in 1980.[2][3]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[5]
MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide[1]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings[6]

AllMusic wrote that Seals is "in an experimental mood, utilizing chord progressions that occasionally don't quite fit together seamlessly (but give him an A for trying to expand the idiom's boundaries)."[4]

Track listing

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  1. "Buzzard Luck" – 5:08
  2. "I'm Not Tired" – 3:39
  3. "Leaving Home" – 6:42
  4. "Landlord At My Door" – 4:25
  5. "Gentleman From The Windy City" – 4:08
  6. "Goodbye Little Girl" – 3:53
  7. "Watching Every Move You Make" – 3:42
  8. "Crying Time Again" – 4:37
  9. "Nobody Wants A Loser" – 4:22

References

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  1. ^ a b MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1998. p. 330.
  2. ^ "Son Seals | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Dahl, Bill. "FOR GUITARIST SON SEALS, THERE REALLY IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME". chicagotribune.com.
  4. ^ a b "Chicago Fire - Son Seals | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  5. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 7. MUZE. p. 323.
  6. ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 568. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
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