Peter Cetera - Peter Cetera (1981) [2018, Remastered Reissue] {Collector's Edition}
Pop/Rock, Soft Rock, AOR | EAC Rip | FLAC, Tracks+CUE+LOG+Partial Scans (JPEG) | 37:51 | 288,55 Mb
Label: Warner Bros. Records/Rock Candy (UK) | Cat.# CANDY 375 | Released: 2018-09-14 (1981)
Pop/Rock, Soft Rock, AOR | EAC Rip | FLAC, Tracks+CUE+LOG+Partial Scans (JPEG) | 37:51 | 288,55 Mb
Label: Warner Bros. Records/Rock Candy (UK) | Cat.# CANDY 375 | Released: 2018-09-14 (1981)
"Peter Cetera", released in September 1981, is the self-titled first solo release by then-Chicago bassist and lead vocalist, Peter Cetera. A much more rock-oriented album than Chicago had been producing at the time, Cetera released the album in September 1981 while still a member of the band. Released on Full Moon Records, a subsidiary of Warner Brothers (reissued in 2004 on Wounded Bird Records), the album was not commercially successful, peaking at #143 on the Billboard 200 chart in March 1982, after making its first appearance on the Billboard 200 chart on January 23, 1982 at #192. However, it is notable because Cetera is the sole writer of all songs on the album save one - "I Can Feel It," which Cetera co-wrote with Ricky Fataar and Carl Wilson. Wilson, a member of the Beach Boys and a friend of Cetera's, also played guitar on the song. The single "Livin' In The Limelight," the only hit from the album, was released on November 18, 1981, and charted at #6 in the Billboard Mainstream Rock. One year after Peter Cetera was released, Cetera and Chicago launched a major comeback with the number one single, "Hard to Say I'm Sorry", and album, Chicago 16. After 1984's Chicago 17 was also a massive hit, Cetera left the band to concentrate fully on his solo career. The song, "On the Line", which appears on this album, was on the B-side of the 45 RPM single of Cetera's first number one song as a solo performer in 1986, "Glory of Love".
~Wikipedia
Having tasted success with Chicago throughout the '70s, Peter Cetera decided to launch his solo career at the dawn of the '80s with this ten-track exercise in rock. In an immediate departure from the successfully safe formula Chicago utilized to exhaustion, Cetera employed a stellar crew of guest artists to reinforce that this was his project. The Beach Boys' Carl Wilson and Ricky Fataar make guest appearances, as does Toto wunderkind Steve Lukather, to complement Cetera's distinctive voice and bass playing. They waste no time in getting going with the rocker "Livin' in the Limelight," which features Lukather delivering a blazing guitar solo and Cetera trying to be as hard rocking as any soft rocker could possibly be. Think Don Johnson's "Heartbeat" and you're still nowhere close. Things simmer down a bit, and even return to Chicago-friendly territory, with "Mona Mona" and "On the Line." But the mandate remains the same: to distinguish this record as a solo endeavor, even though many songs here would lay the blueprint and signal the direction Chicago would take with Chicago 16 and the chart-topping juggernaut Chicago 17. For anyone but die-hard Chicago/Cetera fans, this is nothing more than a passing fancy, and those looking for Cetera's safe and accessible ballads will be mildly disappointed. But fans of early-'80s rock will be pleasantly surprised if they approach this record with open ears.
~Review by Rob Theakston
Release of the album: 1981, September [LP Full Moon/Warner Bros. Records, Cat.# FMH 3624, USA]
Release of the CD: 1985 [CD Warner Bros. Records/Rock Candy (UK), Cat.# CANDY 375 / UPC: 0190296950834]
℗ 1981 WEA International Inc.
© 2018 Rock Candy Records Ltd.
Made in the E.U.
Credits:
Concept By – Diane Nini, Peter Cetera
Design [Consultant] – Jeff Adamoff
Engineer [Assistant, Record One] – Jamie Ledner
Engineer [Assisted, [Crimson Sound] – Jim Fiorucci, Milt Calice
Engineer [Assisted, Village Recorder] – Karen Siegel
Engineer [Crimson Sound, Village Recorder] – Jim Boyer
Engineer [Record One] – Dennis Kirk, Greg Ladanyi
Management – Front Line Management, Irving Azoff
Mastered By – George Marino
Mixed By – Dennis Kirk, Greg Ladanyi
Mixed By [Assisted] – Jamie Ledner
Painting [Cover] – John Nieto
Photography By [Inside] – Diane Nini
Producer – Jim Boyer (tracks: 2 to 5, 7 to 10), Peter Cetera
Remastered By – Jon Astley
Technician [Project Assistance] – Michele Slagter
Written-By – Carl Wilson (tracks: 1), Ricky Fataar (tracks: 1)
Written-By, Performer – Peter Cetera
Tracklist:
01. Livin' In The Limelight (04:23)
02. I Can Feel It (03:11)
03. How Many Times (04:24)
04. Holy Moly (04:27)
05. Mona Mona (03:22)
06. On The Line (04:04)
07. Not Afraid To Cry (03:30)
08. Evil Eye (02:37)
09. Practical Man (03:53)
10. Ivy Covered Walls (04:00)
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EAC extraction logfile from 15. October 2018, 12:02
Peter Cetera / Peter Cetera
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