''All My Love'' is the fourteenth

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by American singer

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 ...

. It was released by

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in May 1989 in the United States. The album marked Bryson's first release with the label after four years with

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Critical reception

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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

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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),

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(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), string arrangements (2, 5, 9), acoustic piano (3, 5, 6), BGV arrangements (5) * Randy Cantor – keyboards (4), drums (4) * Odeen Mays – keyboards (4), drums (4),

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solo (4) * Rick Sheppard – additional programming (6, 10) * Paul Jackson Jr. – lead guitar (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Randy Bowland – lead guitar (4) *

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– drum overdubs (1-9) cymbal overdubs (1-9) * Marc Freeman – drum overdubs (10) cymbal overdubs (10) *

Gerald Albright Gerald Albright is an American jazz saxophonist. He earned Grammys for 24/7 in 2012 and Slam Dunk in 2014 and has been nominated for New Beginnings in 2008 and for Sax for Stax in 2009. Biography Born in Los Angeles, Albright grew up in its ...

– saxophone solo (1-7, 10) * Larry Jackson – saxophone solo (8, 9) * Dwight W. Watkins – rhythm arrangements (2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10), electric piano (6), BGV arrangements (8, 9, 10), additional programming (10), percussion (10) * Curt Dowd – arrangements (4) * Nick Martinelli – arrangements (4) * Jim Salamone – arrangements (4) * Alex Brown – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 5-10), BGV arrangements (1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9) * Carl Caldwell – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Alice Echols – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Angel Edwards – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Josie James – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Marlena Jeter – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Marva King – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 5-10) *

– lead vocals (4) *

Regina Belle Regina Elaine Belle (born July 17, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter who started her career in the mid-1980s. Known for her singles " Baby Come to Me" (1989) and "Make It Like It Was" (1990), Belle's most notable for two hit duets, both with ...

– backing vocals (4) * Cynthia Biggs – backing vocals (4) * Chris Walker – backing vocals (4) * Steve Wise – backing vocals (4) *

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– lead vocals (10) Production * Step Johnson – executive producer * Tom Vickers – executive producer * Thom Kidd – recording (1, 2, 3, 5-10), mixing (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Bruce Weedon – recording (4), mixing (4) * Gregg Barrett – additional recording (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Craig Burbidge – additional recording (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Rob Siefert – additional recording (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Tom Pee – recording assistant (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Peabo Bryson – mixing (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Dean Gant – mixing (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Dwight W. Watkins – mixing (1, 2, 3, 5-10) * Carol Friedman – art direction, photography * Amy Dakos – design *

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– design * David M. Franklin – management Studios * Recorded at Cheshire Sound Studios (Atlanta, Georgia);

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(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); Aire L.A. Studios (Glendale, California). * Mixed at Cheshire Sound Studios and Sigma Sound Studios.

Charts

References

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