Beginnings

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Relationships

lyricist and composer:Robert Lamm (in 1969)
publisher:Aurelius Music
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Lamminations Music
Wikidata:Q4880510 [info]

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1969-01Beginnings (Only the Beginning edit)Chicago6:27
1969-01BeginningsChicago Transit Authority7:51
1969-08-31Beginnings (live, 1969-08-31: Dallas International Motor Speedway, Lewisville, TX, USA)liveChicago Transit Authority6:17
1969-08-31Beginnings (live, 1969-08-31: Dallas International Motor Speedway, Lewisville, TX, USA)liveChicago Transit Authority5:24
1969-09-13Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago6:09
1969-09-13Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago6:26
1969-09-13Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago Transit Authority6:09
1969-09-13Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago5:01
1969-09-13Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago6:23
1969-09-13Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago6:18
1969-09-13Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago Transit Authority5:42
1969-09-13Beginnings (finale) (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago6:34
1969-09-13Medley: I’m a Man / 25 or 6 to 4 / Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveChicago9:21
1969-12-15Beginnings (live, 1969-12-15: Cue Club, Gothenburg, Sweden)liveChicago6:05
1970-07-21Beginnings (live, 1970-07-21: Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, MA, USA)liveChicago6:46
1970-07-21Beginnings (live, 1970-07-21: Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, MA, USA)liveChicago6:23
1970-07-21Beginnings (live, 1970-07-21: Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, MA, USA)liveChicago6:47
1970-07-21Beginnings (live, 1970-07-21: Tanglewood Music Center, Lenox, MA, USA)liveChicago7:12
1970-08-28Beginnings (live, 1970-08-28: Isle of Wight Festival, Afton Down, Isle of Wight, UK)liveChicago6:06
1971-04-05Beginnings (live, 1971-04-05: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)liveChicago6:08
1971-04-05 – 1971-04-10Beginnings (live, 1971-04: Carnegie Hall, New York, USA)liveChicago6:29
1971-04-05 – 1971-04-10Beginnings (live, 1971-04: Carnegie Hall, New York, USA)liveChicago6:42
1971-04-06Beginnings (live, 1971-04-06: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)liveChicago6:40
1971-04-07Beginnings (live, 1971-04-07: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)liveChicago7:54
1971-04-08Beginnings (live, 1971-04-08: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)liveChicago6:20
1971-04-09Beginnings (live, 1971-04-09 24:00: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)liveChicago6:07
1971-04-09Beginnings (live, 1971-04-09 24:00: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)liveChicago6:49
1971-04-10Beginnings (live, 1971-04-10 20:00: Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA)liveChicago7:35
1971-09-16Beginnings (live, 1971-09-16: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, USA)liveChicago6:53
1972-06-10 – 1972-06-14Beginnings (live, 1972-06-10/14: Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan)liveChicago6:37
1973-04-06Beginnings (live, 1973-04-06: Hokkai-dou Kousei Nenkin Kaikan, Sapporo, Japan)liveChicago6:35
1974-06-12Beginnings (live, 1974-06-12: Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY, USA)liveChicago5:44
1974-06-12Beginnings (live, 1974-06-12: Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY, USA)liveChicago6:04
1974-10-17Beginnings (live, 1974-10-17: Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY, USA)liveChicago2:52
1975-06-03Beginnings (live, 1975-06-03: Chicago Stadium, Chicago, IL, USA)liveChicago6:14
1975-06-24 – 1975-06-26Beginnings (live, 1975-06: Capital Centre, Landover, MD, USA)liveChicago6:08
1976-04-02Beginnings (live, 1976-04-02: San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, USA)liveChicago6:40
1977-02-12Beginnings (live, 1977-02-12: Grugahalle, Essen, Germany)liveChicago?:??
1977-05-20Beginnings (live, 1977-05-20: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA)liveChicago7:10
1977-12-01Beginnings (live, 1977-12-01: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA, USA)liveChicago5:37
1978-08-06 – 1978-08-11Beginnings (live, 1978-08-6/11: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveChicago6:15
1978-08-11Beginnings (live, 1978-08-11: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveChicago6:08
1984-01-08Beginnings (live, 1984-01-08: NHK Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveChicago?:??
1984-01-10Beginnings (live, 1984-01-10: Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan)liveChicago?:??
1999-07Beginnings (live, 1999-06-29: Petrillo Music Shell, Chicago, IL, USA)liveChicago5:51
2002-09-05Beginnings (live, 2002-09-05: Live By Request, New York, NY, USA)liveChicago?:??
2004-08-17Beginnings (live, 2004-08-17: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveChicago5:51
2009-01Beginnings (re-recorded, 2009-01: Sound Kitchen Studios, Franklin, TN, USA)Chicago2:44
2013-08-19Beginnings (live, 2013-08-19: Filene Center at Wolf Trap, Vienna, VA, USA)liveChicago5:49
2023-11-17 – 2023-11-18Beginnings (live, 2023-11-17/18: Ovation Hall, Atlantic City, NJ, USA)liveChicago5:41
BeginningsChicago?:??
BeginningsChicago2:45
Beginnings (live)liveChicago5:26
BeginningsChicago2:13
BeginningsChicago6:10
BeginningsAstrud Gilberto8:33
BeginningsAstrud Gilberto8:06
BeginningsAstrud Gilberto8:31
BeginningsChicago7:49
BeginningsliveChicago6:20
Beginnings (live)liveChicago6:10
BeginningsChicago2:49
Beginnings (Only the Beginning edit, 4.0 mix)Chicago Transit Authority6:34
BeginningsChicago6:27
BeginningsChicago?:??
Beginnings (50th anniversary remix)Chicago Transit Authority7:54
BeginningsChicago7:52
BeginningsAstrud Gilberto8:00
BeginningsChicago5:49
BeginningsChicago7:56
BeginningsChicago6:22
Beginnings (4.0 mix)Chicago Transit Authority7:56
Beginnings (live)liveChicago6:18
Beginnings (short version)Chicago6:11
Make Me Smille / Chicago Montage / Only the Beginning / Searching So Long / 25 or 6 to 4instrumental, live and medleyQuad City Knights?:??
Medley: I’m a Man / 25 or 6 to 4 / Beginnings (live, 1969-09-13: Varsity Stadium, Toronto, ON, Canada)live and medleyChicago Transit Authority9:21
Wee Mac Gregor, Declarations, Foggy Day in London Town, Beginnings / Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?, Loch Lomond, Garry Owen, Danny Boymedley27th Lancers12:57