Paradise (Peabo Bryson album)
Paradise is the fifth album by soul vocalist Peabo Bryson.
Paradise | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 1980 | |||
Recorded | 1980 | |||
Genre | Soul, funk | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Peabo Bryson, Johnny Pate | |||
Peabo Bryson chronology | ||||
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Reception
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Released in Spring 1980, this album would chart on the R&B album charts at number thirteen.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Peabo Bryson; except where indicated.
- "Love Has No Shame" - 5:57
- "Minute By Minute" (Lester Abrams, Michael McDonald) - 3:20
- "I Love The Way You Love" - 5:10
- "Paradise" - 5:35
- "Love in Every Season" - 6:25
- "When Will I Learn" - 4:14
- "I Believe in You" - 6:30
- "Life Is a Child" - 5:30
Personnel
- Peabo Bryson – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, percussion; horn, rhythm and string arrangements
- Vance Taylor – Fender Rhodes, synthesizers, backing vocals
- James Boling, Jr. – synthesizers, trumpet
- Terry Dukes – synthesizers, backing vocals
- Richard Horton – guitars
- Dwight Watkins – bass, backing vocals
- Andre Robinson – drums, timpani
- Chuck Bryson – percussion, backing vocals
- Cissy Alexander – handclaps
- Sheri Byers – handclaps
- Louise Foster – handclaps
- Larry McIntosh – handclaps
- Linda Patz – handclaps
- Ron Dover – tenor saxophone, sax solo (3, 5)
- Dan Dillard – trombone, trumpet solo (2)
- Thad Johnson – trumpet, trumpet solo (7)
- Gayle Levant – harp
- Johnny Pate – horn and string arrangements, conductor
- Gerard Vinci – concertmaster
Production
- Producers – Peabo Bryson and Johnny Pate
- Executive Producer – Cecil Hale
- Recorded and Mixed by Rik Pekkonen at Hollywood Sound Recorders (Hollywood, CA).
- Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios (Hollywood, CA).
- Art Direction and Photography – Daniela Morera
- Design – Aerographics
Charts
Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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Billboard Pop Albums[2] | 79 |
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] | 13 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart positions[3] |
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US R&B | ||
1980 | "Minute By Minute" | 12 |
"I Love The Way You Love" | 39 | |
External links
References
- Wynn, Ron. Peabo Bryson: Paradise > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 29 August 2011.
- "Peabo Bryson US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- "Peabo Bryson US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
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