''Quiet Storm'' is the twelfth studio album by American singer
Peabo Bryson. It was released by
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 1 ...
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
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– guitars
* Bill Mueller – guitars
* Derek Scott – guitars
*
Yonrico Scott – drums
* Charles Bryson – percussion
*
Jimmy "Lord" Brown – saxophones
*
Valorie Jones
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– backing vocals
* Sharon Scott – backing vocals
*
Jeanie Tracy – backing vocals
* Brenda Williams – backing vocals
*
Cheryl Wilson
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– backing vocals
Technical and Design
* Ron Christopher – engineer
* Doug Johnson – engineer
* Brett Richardson – assistant engineer
* Jeff Tomei – assistant engineer
* Glenn Meadows – mastering at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee).
* Bob Defrin – art direction, design
* Carol Friedman – photography
Charts
References
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1986 albums
Peabo Bryson albums