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Cetera's brother, Kenny, performed background vocals on Chicago 17, [9] [10] and was also added as a touring percussionist and background singer after its release in 1984. [11] Despite renewed commercial success for the group, Cetera left Chicago in July 1985 to focus on his solo career. [12] Pinnick left around the same time. [1]
Peter Paul Cetera (/ s ə ˈ t ɛr ə / sə-TERR-ə; born September 13, 1944) [1] is a retired American musician best known for being a frontman, vocalist, and bassist for the American rock band Chicago from 1967 until his departure in 1985.
Chicago's music has long been a staple of marching bands in the U.S. "25 or 6 to 4" was named as the number one marching band song by Kevin Coffey of the Omaha World-Herald, [250] and as performed by the Jackson State University marching band, ranked number seven of the "Top 20 Cover Songs of 2018 by HBCU Bands". [251]
Lead singer Album B-side Label and cat# July 1969 "Questions 67 and 68" 71 — — — — 54 82 Peter Cetera/Robert Lamm: Chicago Transit Authority "Listen" Columbia 44909 Oct. 1969 "Beginnings" — — — — — — — Lamm "Poem 58" Columbia 45011 March 1970 "Make Me Smile" 9 — 33 — — 11 11 Terry Kath: Chicago "Colour My World ...
Peter Cetera originally wrote "If You Leave Me Now" at the same time as Chicago VII's "Wishing You Were Here", and composed it on a guitar. [22] According to information on the sheet music for the song at MusicNotes, "If You Leave Me Now" is written in the key of B major, and Cetera's vocal range varies between F sharp 3 (F♯ 3) and D sharp 5 (D♯ 5).
Terry Alan Kath (January 31, 1946 – January 23, 1978) was an American guitarist and singer who is best known as a founding member of the rock band Chicago.He played lead guitar and sang lead vocals on many of the band's early hit singles alongside Robert Lamm and Peter Cetera.
He then became lead singer and writer for the pop band Puzzle. Puzzle released two albums on Motown Records in 1973 (Puzzle I) and 1974 (Puzzle II). They were one of the rare white groups on Motown, with a sound often reminiscent of the early Chicago Transit Authority. They were a horn pop soul band with John's vocals recalling Stevie Wonder.
Written by Diane Warren, produced by Ron Nevison, and with Bill Champlin on lead vocals, it is the second single from the band's album Chicago 19. "Look Away" topped the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in December 1988, becoming the group's third and final number one hit, following " If You Leave Me Now " (1976) and " Hard to Say I'm Sorry ...