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Peabo Bryson
real name Robert Peapo Bryson
Greenville, United States · b. 1951-04-13
Peabo Bryson is credited on 892 releases across 194 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
892
Credits
194
Albums
7
Decades active
131
In collections
Biography
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American R&B/soul singer, songwriter, producer, arranger and actor
Born: 13th April 1951 Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Died: 2nd June 2026 Marietta, Georgia, USA
Joined Moses Dillard & Tex-Town Display in the late 1960s.
In 1975, Eddie Biscoe brought him to Bang Records for his debut single with Michael Zager & The Moon Band ("Do It With Feeling").
He specialized in duets, recording three duet albums (two with Roberta Flack and one with Natalie Cole) also singing with Chaka Khan, Melissa Manchester, Minnie Riperton, Linda Eder, Debbie Gibson, Regina Belle, Céline Dion.
With the last two, he won two Grammy Awards for his duet performances for two consecutive years, in 1992 and 1993, for the Disney movie themes Beauty and The Beast and A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme), respectively.
His biggest solo hit was If Ever You're In My Arms Again (1984). In the same year he sung the movie theme for "D.C. Cab".
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
892 releases · 194 albums · active 1969–2025
- Performance · 1,449
- Production · 370
- Engineering · 40
- Other credits · 25
Studios: The Hit Factory · Web IV Studios · Devonshire Studios · Ocean Way Recording
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Stillmatic
2001

TP
1980

Songs From Aladdin
2014

Beauty And The Beast (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1991

The Best Of Roberta Flack
1981

Born To Love
1983

My Love (Ultimate Essential Collection)
2008

One Mic
2002

Celine Dion
1992

Straight From The Heart
1984

All The Way... A Decade Of Song
1999

Breathless
1992

Beach House 3
2017

Maths+English
2007

Diplomatic Immunity
2003

Softly With These Songs The Best Of Roberta Flack
1993

I'm The One
1982

Love Lives Forever
1980

Rise Up
2010

True Story
2004

One Heart
2003

Because You Loved Me (Theme From "Up Close & Personal")
1996

The Music Behind The Magic
1994

Aladdin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1992
Frequent collaborators
- Celine Dion
- Roberta Flack
- Various
- Kenny G (2)
- Natalie Cole
- Teddy Pendergrass
- Fourplay (3)
- Melissa Manchester
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