who played lead guitar on 25 or 6 to 4
Terry Kath
title: 25 or 6 to 4 text: first songs he taught himself to play on the guitar, using one string. 25 or 6 to 4 “25 or 6 to 4” is a song written by American musician Robert Lamm, one of the founding members of the band Chicago. It was recorded in 1969 for their second album "Chicago", with Peter Cetera on lead vocals. The album was released in January 1970 and the song was edited and released as a single in June, climbing to number 4 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 chart and number 7 on the UK Singles Chart. It was the band's first title: 25 or 6 to 4 text: 25 or 6 to 4 “25 or 6 to 4” is a song written by American musician Robert Lamm, one of the founding members of the band Chicago. It was recorded in 1969 for their second album "Chicago", with Peter Cetera on lead vocals. The album was released in January 1970 and the song was edited and released as a single in June, climbing to number 4 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 chart and number 7 on the UK Singles Chart. It was the band's first song to reach the top five in the US. In concurrence with the title: Terry Kath text: acoustic rhythm guitar by Kath. For the group's second album, Kath contributed an extended guitar solo on "25 or 6 to 4", which became a live favorite. The same album saw Kath collaborate with orchestral arranger Peter Matz on the four-part suite "Memories of Love", singing the lead vocal. Kath wrote at least one song and contributed at least one lead vocal to every Chicago album released during his lifetime. While 1976's "Chicago X" is best known for Cetera's number one hit, "If You Leave Me Now", Kath's "Once or Twice" showed he was still writing and recording rock material. title: 25 or 6 to 4 text: "25 or 6 to 4" has been interpreted to mean everything from a quantity of illicit drugs to the name of a famous person in code. The 1986 music video for the song references the correct meaning at its beginning. The song was banned in Singapore in 1970 and again in 1986 because of its "alleged allusions to drugs." In 1993, the ban on this song was lifted, along with long-time bans on songs by other artists such as the Beatles, Bob Dylan and Creedence Clearwater Revival. The original recording features an electric guitar solo using a wah-wah pedal by title: Jason Scheff text: go on to form Ratt. In mid-1985, 23-year-old Scheff joined the multi-platinum band Chicago, after Peter Cetera had departed the band to continue his solo career. Scheff was noted for his uncanny vocal resemblance to Cetera. His lead vocals were debuted on the 1986 single "25 or 6 to 4," a remake of their 1970 hit, then followed up with "Will You Still Love Me?" In addition to performing the band's classic material, Scheff had composed several original songs for the band, including their 1989 Top 10 single "What Kind of Man Would I Be?" Scheff also co-wrote the song