Chicago - You're The Inspiration (official Music Video) -

: Featured performers include Bill Champlin, Robert Lamm, Chris Pinnick, and Danny Seraphine. Director : Leslie Libman. Cinematography : Edmund Cupcupin and Sergio Lobo. Production Trivia

You're the Inspiration (Music Video 1984) - Full cast & crew

: The video supported the single's rise to #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart in early 1985. Chicago - You're the Inspiration (Official Music Video)

The official music video for Chicago's was released in November 1984 . Directed by Leslie Libman , who also directed the band's "Hard Habit To Break" video, it became a staple of the MTV era. Video Summary and Concept

: In several shots, Cetera is seen playing his bass guitar while sitting down, and the instrument is notably flipped upside down. : Featured performers include Bill Champlin, Robert Lamm,

The video features the band performing the song in a studio apartment/house setting, intercut with various romantic scenes.

: During the performance, Peter Cetera wears a T-shirt from the British goth-rock band Bauhaus . Production Trivia You're the Inspiration (Music Video 1984)

: While the video focuses on romantic love, Peter Cetera has mentioned in interviews that the song itself was partly inspired by his reaction to a Michelangelo painting during a trip to Italy.