Today's Winner

I was thinking it was no contest, until the runner-up (Dangerous Type; The Cars) came on. A reasonable challenger, but we still had a pretty clear winner.

Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? - Chicago
https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=9FzCWLOHUes

#Radio #CarRadio #ChicagoTransitAuthority #JazzRock

CTA

April 28, 1969 ~ Chicago Transit Authority releases their debut album. It's a double album from the unheard of Chicago jazz-rock fusion group -- unheard of at the time. While people didn't take notice right away, the album garnered a lot of progressive radio and college radio play. Once talk about CTA spread, the actual "Chicago Transit Authority" threatened legal action -- hence the name change to simply "Chicago." #chicago #chicagotransitauthority #70srock…

https://robinbannks.com/2026/04/28/cta/

CTA mosaics. Does anyone recognize the stop? Here's a hint. It's on the Brown Line.

@GregArcus

#Chicago #Illinois #Art #ChicagoTransitAuthority

Texas International Pop Festival

August 30 - September 1, 1969 and two weeks after Woodstock, it put Lewisville, Texas on the musical map. #TexasInternationalPopFestival #60srock #bbking #chicagotransitauthority #film #janisjoplin #ledzeppelin #santana #slyandthefamilystone #spirit #tenyearsafter #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky

http://robinbannks.com/2025/08/30/texas-international-pop-festival/

CTA

April 28, 1969 ~ Chicago Transit Authority releases their debut album. It's a double album from the Chicago jazz-rock fusion group -- unheard of at the time. The rest is history. Listen to Chicago Transit Authority on Amazon Music ... #chicago #chicagotransitauthority #70srock #classicrock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #60srock #jazzrock

http://robinbannks.com/2025/04/28/cta/

Chicago Tribune: CTA discontinues use of some social media accounts, drawing consternation from users: ‘Embarassing’. “The [Chicago Transit Authority] has stopped using its main account on the social media site X and a second account devoted to service alerts such as train delays and disruptions, a move that some social media users quickly blasted as a blow to transparency. The agency […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/07/cta-discontinues-use-of-some-social-media-accounts-drawing-consternation-from-users-embarassing-chicago-tribune/