‘Saturday in the Park’ by Chicago peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 23 1972)

(Saturday, September 23, 1972) — “Saturday in the Park” by Chicago peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks.

It was Chicago’s sixth of 21 top ten hits (1970-1989) on the chart.