Chicago V, their fifth studio album released in 1972, was the first to feature cover art with just the band's logo, moving away from the photographic style of their earlier work. The album also marked a shift in their sound, incorporating more funk and R&B influences.
- Chicago V was the first Chicago album to not feature the band on the cover.
- The album topped the Billboard 200 chart and was certified Platinum by the RIAA.
- The album's single "Saturday in the Park" reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Chicago is a rock band formed in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois. They are best known for a distinctive sound that fuses rock, jazz, and classical elements. In 1972, Chicago was at the peak of their popularity, having already released three highly successful albums in as many years.
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