" PEABO BRYSON " Born as Robert Peapo Bryson in Greenville, South Carolina, he spent much of his childhood on his grandfather's farm in Mauldin, South Carolina. Bryson's love for music stemmed from his mother, who often took the family to concerts of well-known black artists at the time. Bryson marked his professional debut at the age of 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, Peap

My tenth studio album Straight From The Heart turns 40 this week!! Here is a performance of If Ever You’re in My Arms Again from 2001 which was the lead single from the record and peaked at #10 on the @billboard Hot 100 | Peabo Bryson

Can You Stop The Rain turned 34 this month!! Here’s me back in 1992 performing live at the Apollo ☔️ | Peabo Bryson