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Peter Paul Cetera (pron.: /səˈtɛrə/ sə-terr-ə; born September 13, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, bassist and producer best known for being an original member of the rock band Chicago, before launching a successful solo career. As a solo artist, Cetera has scored six Top-40 singles, including two that reached number 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. Cetera was born and raised in the Morgan Park section of Chicago, Illinois, located on the ... far South Side. He was the second of six children and is of Polish and Hungarian descent. His father worked as a machinist. Cetera's siblings include two brothers, Tim Cetera (who also 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 and on some of his solo recordings. His brother in law is Paul J. Gemperline. Cetera attended Mendel Catholic Prep High School, graduating in 1962, and is listed among the "Notable Alumni". See more [+]