Peter Cetera Biography
Peter Cetera (born as Peter Paul Cetera) is an American singer, songwriter, and bassist. He is famously known for being an original member of the rock band Chicago before eventually starting a successful solo career. His career as a recording artist comprises seventeen albums with his former band Chicago and eight solo albums. Cetera was born and brought up in the Morgan Park section which is located on the far South Side of Chicago, Illinois. He went to Archbishop Quigley Preparatory Seminary for a year before he was transferred to Mendel Catholic Prep High School. He graduated from high school in the year 1962.
Peter Cetera Age
Cetera is 77 years old as of 2022, he was born on September 13, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, the United States as Peter Paul Cetera. He celebrates his birthday on September 13, every year and his birth sign is Virgo.
Peter Cetera Height
Cetera stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall
Peter Cetera Weight
Cetera has a weight of 73 kgs (160.6 lbs)
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Peter Cetera Family
Peter was born and raised by his parents in the Morgan Park neighborhood located on the far South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Peter was the second of six children and is of Polish and Hungarian descent. Peter’s father worked as a machinist, his siblings include two brothers, Tim Cetera (who recorded an album with Ricky Nelson in the early 1970s) and Kenny Cetera, who are listed as contributing musicians on some of the recordings he made with Chicago as well as on some of his solo recordings.
Peter Cetera Wife
Cetera was married to Janice Sheely in 1968 they later divorced in 1973. He then married Diane Nini in 1982. Their marriage did not work out and eventually got divorced in 1991.
He then met another lady Blythe Weber. They met while Blythe was working at River North Records/Platinum Entertainment.
Peter Cetera Children
Cetera and Diane had a daughter Claire, born in 1983. Their daughter graduated from the University of Southern California in 2006. She is an artist, actor, singer, and producer. She recently resides in Los Angeles. In 1997, Cetera had another daughter, Senna with his girlfriend Blythe Weber. Senna lives in Nashville.
Peter Cetera Net Worth
Cetera has an estimated net worth of $40 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a singer, songwriter, and bassist. Through his various sources of income, Cetera has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Peter Cetera The Next Time I Fall
As a solo artist, Cetera managed to get six Top 40 singles, including two that reached number one on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart in 1986. The two songs are “Glory of Love” and “The Next Time I Fall”. “Glory of Love”, became the theme song of the movie The Karate Kid Part II released in 1986.
It was co-written by Cetera, David Foster, and Diane Nini. The song was such a commercial success and was nominated for both an Academy Award, and a Golden Globe Award for the best original song from a motion picture.
Peter Cetera Albums
- 1981 – Cetera No. 143 US
- 1986 – Solitude/Solitaire No. 23 US
- 1988 – One More Story No. 58 US,
- 1992 – World Falling Down No. 163 US
- 1995 – One Clear Voice (Re-issued in 2005 as Faithfully)
- 1997 – You’re The Inspiration: A Collection No. 134 US
- 2001 – Another Perfect World
- 2004 – You Just Gotta Love Christmas
- 2017 – The Very Best of Cetera
Peter Cetera One Good Woman
In 1988, he collaborated with producer Patrick Leonard and launched his third solo album entitled One More Story. Their collaboration was such magic that they share writing credits on eight of the ten songs on the album, including the title song “One More Story”, and the song, “One Good Woman”, which was a number-four hit single within months of its release. The producer also played piano and synthesizers on the album.
Peter Cetera And Terry Kath
Cetera shared lead vocals on three of the eleven songs on the album: “Questions 67 & 68”, “I’m a Man” and “Someday”, his tenor voice complementing the baritone voices of the two other lead singers in the group, keyboardist Robert Lamm and guitarist Terry Kath.
Frequently Asked Questions About Peter Cetera
Who is Peter Cetera?
Peter is an American singer, songwriter, and bassist. He is famously known for being an original member of the rock band Chicago before eventually starting a successful solo career.
How old is Peter Cetera?
Cetera is 77 years old as of 2021, he was born on September 13, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, the United States as Peter Paul Cetera.
How tall is Peter Cetera?
Cetera stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall
Is Peter Cetera married?
Cetera was married to Janice Sheely in 1968 they later divorced in 1973. He then married Diane Nini in 1982. Their marriage did not work out and eventually got divorced in 1991.
How much is Peter Cetera worth?
Cetera has an estimated net worth of $40 million dollars
How much does Cetera make?
Cetera has an estimated net worth of $40 million dollars
Where does Cetera live?
Because of security reasons, Cetera has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is Cetera dead or alive?
Cetera is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Cetera Now?
Peter is an American singer, songwriter, and bassist. He is famously known for being an original member of the rock band Chicago before eventually starting a successful solo career.
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