17/09/2017

Peabo Bryson "Can You Stop The Rain" (1991) -Smooth Soul-



Label : Columbia Records


États-Unis 01 - Lost In The Night (Cynthia Weil, Barry Mann & Hans Zimmer)
02 - Can You Stop The Rain (Walter Afanasieff & John Bettis)
03 - Closer Than Close (Cynthia Weil & Barry Mann)
04 - Shower You With Love (Peabo Bryson)
05 - I Can't Imagine (Barry Mann & Gerry Goffin)
06 - I Wish You Love (Peabo Bryson)
07 - You Don't Have To Beg (Peabo Bryson)
08 - I Wanna Be With You (Peabo Bryson & Sir Gant)
09 - I Just Had To Fall (Allan D. Rich & Lou Pardini)
10 - Soul Provider (Michael Bolton & Andy Goldmark)
11 - If It's Really Love (Peabo Bryson)


Executive Producers : Jay Landers & D.I.
Mastered by Vlado Miller at Sony Music Studio Operations, New York City, NY


01 - Lost In The Night

Produced & Arranged by Walter Afanasieff & Barry Mann
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals
Walter Afanasieff : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drums & Percussion
Dean Parks : Guitar
Background vocals : Brenda Russell, James Ingram, Phil Perry & Patty Howard
Programming : Ren Klyce & Louis Biancaniello
Engineered & Mixed by Dana Jon Chappelle
Assistant Engineers : Andy Grassi & Manny Lacarrubba
Recorded at The Plant Studios, Sausalito, CA & The Hit Factory, New York City, NY
Mixed at The Plant Studios

02 - Can You Stop The Rain

Produced & Arranged by Walter Afanasieff 
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals
Walter Afanasieff : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drums & Percussion
Background vocals : Jeannie Tracy, Kitty Beethoven, Melisa Kary, Sandy Griffith & Claytoven Richardson
Programming : Ren Klyce & Gary Cirimelli
Engineered & Mixed by Dana Jon Chappelle
Assistant Engineers : Manny Lacarrubba, Gregg Lunsford, Andy Grassi & Rich Travali
Recorded at The Plant Studios, Sausalito, CA & The Hit Factory, New York City, NY
Mixed at The Plant Studios

03 - Closer Than Close

Produced & Arranged by Barry Mann
Executive Producer : Walter Afanasieff
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals
Barry Mann : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drums & Percussion
Walter Afanasieff : Additional Keyboards & Synth Bass
Ren Klyce : Additional Drums & Percussion
Gary Cirimelli : Synthesizer & Computer Programming
Background vocals : Kevin Guillaume, Carl Anderson, Ricky Nelson & Sandy Simmons
Engineered by Chris Hufford
Assistant Engineer : Manny Lacarrubba
Recorded at The Plant Studios, Sausalito, CA & Tempo Recording, Los Angeles, CA
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at The Plant Studios

04 - Shower You With Love

Produced & Arranged by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W.Watkins
Rhythm & String Arrangements by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W.Watkins
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals & Keyboards
Sir Gant : Keyboards
Dwight W. Watkins : Bass Guitar, Synthesizer & Computer Programming
Background vocals : Alex Brown, Mortenette Jenkisn, Lynn  Davis & Carl Carwell
Additional Programming & Technical Support : Marc Freeman & Peter Jacobson
Recorded & Mixed by Thom Kidd at Cheshire Sound, Atlanta, GA
Additional Overdubs by Craig Burbidge at L.A. Studios

05 - I Can't Imagine

Produced & Arranged by Walter Afanasieff 
Co-Produced by Barry Mann
Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle : Lead vocals
Walter Afanasieff : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drums & Percussion
Vernon 'Ice' Black : Guitar
Kirk Whalum : Saxophone Solo
Programming : Ren Klyce & Louis Biancaniello
Engineered & Mixed by Dana Jon Chappelle
Recorded at The Plant Studios, Sausalito, CA & The Hit Factory, New York City, NY
Mixed at The Plant Studios

06 - I Wish You Love

Produced by Peabo Bryson, Sir Gant & Dwight W. Watkins
Arranged by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins
Rhythm & String Arrangements by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals & Keyboards
Sir Gant : Keyboards & Synclavier Drums
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Dwight W. Watkins : Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Percussion & Computer Programming
Edward Emory : Cymbals
Background vocals : Alex Brown, Mortenette Jenkins, Lynn Davis & Carl Carwell
Additional Programming & Technical Support : Marc Freeman & Peter Jacobson
Recorded & Mixed by Thom Kidd at Cheshire Sound, Atlanta, GA
Additional Overdubs by Craig Burbidge at L.A. Studios

07 - You Don't Have To Beg

Produced & Arranged by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins
Rhythm & String Arrangements by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals & Keyboards
Dwight W. Watkins : Synthesizer, Bass Guitar, Drums, Percussion & Computer Programming
Background vocals : Peabo Bryson, Terri Wade, Sophia Bender, Karen Harris & Dwight W. Watkins
Additional Programming & Technical Support : Marc Freeman & Peter Jacobson
Recorded & Mixed by Thom Kidd at Cheshire Sound, Atlanta, GA
Additonal Overdubs by Craig Burbidge at L.A. Studios

08 - I Wanna Be With You

Produced by Peabo Bryson & Sir Gant
Arranged by Sir Gant
Vocal Arrangement by Alex Brown
Rhythm & String Arrangements by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals
Sir Gant : Keyboards, Bass & Synclavier Drums
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Edward Emory : Cymbals
Background vocals : Alex Brown, Mortenette Jenkins, Lynn Davis & Carl Carwell
Recorded & Mixed by Thom Kidd at Cheshire Sound, Atlanta, GA
Additional Overdubs by Craig Burbidge at L.A. Studios

09 - I Just Had To Fall

Produced by Peter Bunetta & Rick Chudacoff for Ripe Productions
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals
Brad Cole : Keyboards
Rick Chudacoff & Sonny Burke : Additional Keyboards
Michael Thompson : Guitar
Kirk Whalum : Saxophone Solo
Peter Bunetta : Drums
Background vocals : Ada Dyer, Lonnie Groves & Curtis King
Recorded by Leon Johnson at Boxer Sound, Preferred Sound, Sear Sound, Beat Street Studio & Ground Control Studios, New York City, NY
Assistant Engineers : Richard Hassal, Fred Kevorkian, Jan Lucas & Matt Pakuko
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Cornerstone Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Engineer : John Paterno

10 - Soul Provider

Produced by Peter Bunetta & Rick Chudacoff for Ripe Productions
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals
Doug Grisby : Keyboards
Michael Thompson : Guitar
Background vocals : Ada Dyer, Lonnie Groves & Curtis King
Recorded by Leon Johnson at Boxer Sound, Preferred Sound, Sear Sound, Beat Street Studio & Ground Control Studios, New York City, NY
Assistant Engineers : Richard Hassal, Fred Kevorkian, Jan Lucas & Matt Pakuko
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Cornerstone Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Engineer : John Paterno

11 - If It's Really Love

Produced & Arranged by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins
Rhythm & String Arrangements by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins
Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals
Dwight W. Watkins : Keyboards, Bass Guitar, Synthesizers, Drums, Percussion & Computer Programming
Background vocals : Dwight W. Watkins, Karen Harris, Terri Wade & Sophia Bender
Additional Programming & Technical Support : Marc Freeman & Peter Jacobson
Recorded & Mixed by Thom Kidd at Cheshire Sound, Atlanta, GA
Additonal Overdubs by Craig Burbidge at L.A. Studios