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Super Hits (Peabo Bryson Album)
The discography of the American soul singer Peabo Bryson consists of twenty one studio albums, eight compilation album A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several Performing arts#Performers, performers. If by one artist, then generally the tr ... and fifty seven singles. Albums Studio albums Live albums Compilation albums Singles Music videos References Discographies of American artists Soul music discographies {{Peabo Bryson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peabo Bryson
Robert Peapo "Peabo" Bryson (born April 13, 1951) is an American singer and songwriter. He is known for singing soul ballads (often as a duet with female singers) including the 1983 hit "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love" with Roberta Flack. Bryson has contributed to two Disney animated feature soundtracks. Bryson is a winner of two Grammy Awards. Early years and career Born Robert Peapo Bryson in Greenville, South Carolina, Peabo Bryson spent much of his childhood on his grandfather's farm in Mauldin, South Carolina. His love for music stemmed from his mother, who often took the family to concerts of well-known African-American artists at the time. Bryson marked his professional debut at age 14, singing backup for Al Freeman and the Upsetters, a local Greenville group. It was Freeman's difficulty in pronouncing Bryson's French West-Indian name, Peapo, that led Bryson to perform as Peabo. Two years later, he left home to tour the Chitlin' Circuit with another local band, Moses Dill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crosswinds (Peabo Bryson Album)
''Crosswinds'' is the third album by soul vocalist Peabo Bryson. Released in late 1978, the album reached number three on the US R&B albums chart. Track listing All tracks composed by Peabo Bryson. #"Crosswinds" - 6:02 #"I'm So Into You" - 5:45 #"Smile" - 4:45 #"She's a Woman" - 5:20 #"Point of View" - 4:40 #"Spread Your Wings" - 4:58 #"Don't Touch Me" - 4:55 #"Love is Watching You" - 5:05 Personnel * Peabo Bryson – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, horn arrangements, BGV arrangements * Thomas Campbell – keyboards *Patrice Rushen – ARP synthesizer * Jim Boling – ARP synthesizer, flute * Richard Horton – guitars * Dwight W. Watkins – bass, backing vocals * Andre Robinson – drums * Louis Palomo – percussion * Ron Dover – saxophone solos (3, 7), flute * Daniel Dillard – trombone * Thaddeus Johnson – trumpet * Clare Fischer – string arrangements (1, 3–6) * Johnny Pate – horn arrangements, BGV arrangements, string arrangements (2, 7, 8) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Can You Stop The Rain (album)
''Can You Stop the Rain'' is the fifteenth studio album by American singer Peabo Bryson. It was released by Columbia Records on June 4, 1991 in the United States. Following the release of '' All My Love'' (1989), his sole return release with his longtime label, Capitol Records, the singer signed with label Columbia to complete work on his next project along with Walter Afanasieff, Peter Bunetta, Rick Chudacoff, and Barry Mann. Bryson himself became instrumental in composing and producing several songs on his own for the album along with Sir Gant and Dwight W. Watkins. Critical reception AllMusic reviewer William Ruhlmann found that with ''Can You Stop the Rain'' "Bryson seemed to have reconciled himself to the public's view of him as primarily a balladeer, and he delivered the goods, especially on the title track ..and on the Cynthia Weil/Barry Mann tune "Closer Than Close." Bryson helped his own cause considerably by involving himself in the writing and production of five of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All My Love (Peabo Bryson Album)
''All My Love'' is the fourteenth studio album by American singer Peabo Bryson. It was released by Capitol Records in May 1989 in the United States. The album marked Bryson's first release with the label after four years with Elektra Records. Critical reception AllMusic reviewer Ron Wynn called ''All My Love'' "immediate and satisfying. This album was not only one of his strongest in many years, but such songs as "Show and Tell" and "Palm of Your Hand" got widespread urban contemporary airplay, and D'atra Hicks got a career boost from doing a duet with Bryson on the album." Track listing Personnel and credits Musicians * Peabo Bryson – lead vocals, rhythm arrangements (2, 3, 6, 10), BGV arrangements (8, 9, 10), electric piano (9), keyboards (10), synthesizers (10) * Dean Gant – synthesizers (1, 2, 3, 5, 6), Synclavier (1, 2, 3, 5-10), drums (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9), percussion (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9), rhythm arrangements (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9), synthesizer arrangements (2, 5), st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Positive (Peabo Bryson Album)
''Positive'' is the thirteenth studio album by American singer Peabo Bryson. It was released in January 1988 by Elektra Records. The album peaked at number 157 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and number 42 on the ''Billboard'' R&B albums chart. This was the last album Bryson recorded for Elektra before he briefly returned to Capitol Records. ''Positive'' was supported by the single " Without You". Critical reception Ron Wynn of AllMusic called ''Positive'' "largely undistinguished, although rysonsang with more conviction and got better material and production than on most of his other Elektra albums. He scored another hit with a familiar weapon: the duet. This time his partner was Regina Belle." Track listing Personnel and credits Musicians * Peabo Bryson – lead vocals, keyboards (4, 5, 8, 9), arrangements (4, 5, 8, 9) * Gary Barlough – Synclavier programming (1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 10) * Dean Gant – keyboards (1, 7), Synclavier (1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 10), synth bass (1, 7), arrangem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quiet Storm (Peabo Bryson Album)
''Quiet Storm'' is the twelfth studio album by American singer Peabo Bryson. It was released by Elektra Records in October 1986 in the United States. The album peaked at number 45 on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Critical reception Ron Wynn of AllMusic found that the results of "some over-produced, effectively sung ballads and a few decent up-tempo tracks ..were disappointing but mildly successful." Track listing All tracks produced by Bryson and co-produced by Dwight Watkins. Personnel Musicians * Peabo Bryson – lead vocals, keyboards, percussion, arrangements * Myra Walker – keyboards, backing vocals * Oliver Wells – keyboards * George Martin – synthesizers * Dwight W. Watkins – synthesizers, bass, drum machine programming, backing vocals, arrangements (3) * Pat Buchanan – guitars * Bill Mueller – guitars * Derek Scott – guitars * Yonrico Scott – drums * Charles Bryson – percussion * Jimmy "Lord" Brown – saxophones * Valorie Jones †... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Take No Prisoners (Peabo Bryson Album)
''Take No Prisoners'' is the eleventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Peabo Bryson It was released by Elektra Records in June 1985 in the United States. Produced by Arif Mardin and Tommy LiPuma, the album peaked at number 102 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and number 40 on the US R&B albums chart. Three singles were released, including the title track and the pop crossover ballad "Love Always Finds a Way", the latter of which peaked at number 26 on the US Adult Contemporary chart in early 1986. The album's title track became a minor hit on both the pop and R&B charts, supported by a Miami Vice-inspired music video.Peabo Bryson - "Take No Prisoners (In the Game of Love)" Official Music Video. In addition to Chaka Khan, contributing artists include Jennifer Holliday, Kashif and Robbie Buchanan. Critical reception In a retrospective review, William Ruhlmann of AllMusic found that ''Take No Prisoners'' "represented a missed opportunity for Bryson, even though he sang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elektra Records
Elektra Records (or Elektra Entertainment) is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt. It played an important role in the development of contemporary folk and rock music between the 1950s and 1970s. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group. After five years of dormancy, the label was revived as an imprint of Atlantic in 2009. In October 2018, Elektra was detached from the Atlantic Records umbrella and reorganized into Elektra Music Group, once again operating as an independently managed frontline label of Warner Music. In June 2022, Elektra Music Group was merged with 300 Entertainment to create the umbrella label 300 Elektra Entertainment (3EE), though both Elektra and 300 will continue to maintain their separate identities as labels. History 1950–1971: Founding and early history Elektra was formed in 1950, as the ''Elektra-Stratford Record Corporation'', with a singles label called Stratford R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Straight From The Heart (Peabo Bryson Album)
''Straight from the Heart'' is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Peabo Bryson. It was released in 1984 on Elektra Records, his first of four discs for the label. The album peaked at number 44 on the US ''Billboard'' 200, and produced three singles, including his first top ten pop hit "If Ever You're in My Arms Again" which also topped the Adult contemporary chart. Bryson himself co-produced the record, as well as writing five of the eight songs himself and playing keyboards throughout the album. Critical reception In a retrospective review, William Ruhlmann of AllMusic called ''Straight from the Heart'' "a good mix of slow and uptempo tunes." Track listing Personnel Musicians * Peabo Bryson – lead vocals, Memorymoog (1, 3, 7, 8), percussion solo (1), rhythm arrangements (1), backing vocals (3, 7), arrangements (3, 4, 7, 8), Yamaha DX7 (4, 7) * Myra Walker – acoustic piano (1, 3, 7, 8), Fender Rhodes (1, 7, 8), Oberheim OB-X (3), backing vocals (3, 7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Phonographic Industry
British Phonographic Industry (BPI) is the British recorded music industry's Trade association. It runs the BRIT Awards, the Classic BRIT Awards, National Album Day, is home to the Mercury Prize, and co-owns the Official Charts Company with the Entertainment Retailers Association, and awards UK music sales through the BRIT Certified Awards. Structure Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all three "major" record companies in the UK (Warner Music UK, Sony Music UK, & Universal Music UK), and over 450 independent record labels and small to medium-sized music businesses. The BPI council is the management and policy forum of the BPI. It is chaired by the chair of BPI, and includes the chief executive, chief operating officer (COO) and the general counsel. In addition it includes 12 representatives from the recorded music sector, six from major labels, two each from the three major companies, and six from the independent sector, which are selected by votin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Born To Love (Peabo Bryson And Roberta Flack Album)
''Born to Love'' is a 1983 studio album of duets by American singers Peabo Bryson and Roberta Flack. It was released by Bryson's label Capitol Records on July 22, 1983 in the United States. The album yielded the hit single "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love", written by Gerry Goffin and Michael Masser. The track "Maybe" was written and recorded for the film ''Romantic Comedy'' (1983). Critical reception AllMusic editor Rob Theakston called ''Born to Love'' "not an essential album by any means, but nonetheless an enjoyable listen." Track listing Personnel Musicians * Roberta Flack – lead vocals, backing vocals (9) * Peabo Bryson – lead vocals, backing vocals (4) * Randy Kerber – Fender Rhodes (1) * Michael Boddicker – synthesizers (2, 5) * Greg Phillinganes – acoustic piano (2, 5) * Paul Delph – Prophet-10 programming (3), Prophet-10 (6) * Bob Gaudio – acoustic piano (3), Rhodes piano (3), Prophet-10 (3), programming (3), LinnDrum (3), arrangements (3, 6, 8), vocal a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Am Love (album)
''I Am Love'' is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Peabo Bryson, released in 1981 under Capitol Records. The album features singles, "There's No Guarantee" and the top ten R&B hit, " Let the Feeling Flow". Reception The lead single " Let the Feeling Flow", became Bryson's highest charting pop single at that time. The song reached #42 on ''Billboards'' Top Pop Singles. ''"I Am Love"'' peaked to #40 on ''Billboards'' Top Pop Albums, earning his second top 40 pop album following 1979's ''Crosswinds A crosswind is any wind that has a perpendicular component to the line or direction of travel. This affects the aerodynamics of many forms of transport. Moving non-parallel to the wind's direction creates a crosswind component on the object and th ...'' (at #35). Track listing *All songs written by Peabo Bryson, "Move Your Body" written by Charles Bryson and Peabo Bryson. #"I Am Love" - 5:08 #"Move Your Body" - 4:30 #"Split Decision" - 5:17 #"Impossible" - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
