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Baby, What a Big Surprise

Chicago / The Very Best of Chicago: Only the Beginning

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Chicago

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Album

The Very Best of Chicago: Only the Beginning

Release date

September 12, 1977

Duration

3:02

Genres

Rock

Label

Rhino

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Peter Cetera

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"Baby, What a Big Surprise" is a ballad written by Chicago's then bassist/singer Peter Cetera, which appeared on their album Chicago XI (1977), with Cetera singing lead vocals. The first single released from the album reached number 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.

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