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John Schlitt is one of the richest Rock Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Schlitt's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was in an orchestra at high school called Vinegar Hills Hometown Band Something Different. He was a student at in the University of Illinois for civil engineering.
Schlitt was a victim of the abuse of cocaine and alcohol He was a recovering Christian and fought his addiction.
John William Schlitt (born February 3, 1950) is an American musician, known for having been the lead singer of Christian rock band Petra from 1986 until the band’s retirement in late 2005. Prior to joining Petra in 1986, Schlitt was the lead vocalist for Head East.
Five years after Schlitt’s departure from Head East, he received a call from Bob Hartman and was invited to audition for Christian rock band Petra. The band had just lost its lead singer Greg X. Volz, who had left to pursue a solo career. After a session with Hartman (band’s co-founder and guitarist), he was asked to join the band. He sang his first show on February 3, 1986, beginning a career that would span nearly two decades. His first album with the band was the 1986 release Back to the Street.
During breaks from Petra, Schlitt recorded and released two solo albums: Shake in 1995, and Unfit For Swine in 1996. Both albums were moderately successful and received positive reviews.